But one must live with a NAS for a long time to realize that most NAS failures don’t come from major hardware issues but from ...

The first thing which stands out relates to brand. Western Digital has more drives on the list than anyone else, with 66 models spanning consumer, NAS, enterprise, and specialist categories. That ...

Using “cold storage”—drives that aren’t powered on regularly—is one of the safest ways to store data (yes, even safer than a ...

If you were looking for a NAS drive in the body of an external hard drive, the UnifyDrive UT2 is the device for you. When you think of NAS drives, you’re likely picturing a large, bulky device that ...

With its 14TB capacity solution now on the market, consumers get more choice and the WD Red is certainly worth a look for those needing high capacity NAS drives. It has been quite a while since we ...

One of the 2TB disks in my NAS died over the weekend, and I swapped in my cold spare. The dead disk is out of warranty, so getting a replacement (to act as cold spare) is going to cost me. I'm getting ...

If you are building a network attached storage system or purchasing one off-the-shelf and need to equip it with storage drives you might be considering SSD vs HDD. What the differences are between ...

I have a Synology NAS (DS-920+) and a Windows 10 machine. The NAS is the "primary" data store but I'd like to make regular backups of the NAS data to a local HDD in my Windows 10 machine. I prefer ...

When editors began stitching together footage shot above 5,000 meters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the challenge was not ...