ZimaCube Pro NAS Review (i5-1235U Version) – A Crowdfunding Success Story? The ZimaCube Pro, developed by Ice Whale Technology, is a high-performance NAS system that emerged from a successful Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. Positioned as a solution for advanced users, the ZimaCube Pro is designed to meet the needs of those requiring significant storage and processing […]
Category: Network Attached Storage (NAS)
How to Install TrueNAS on a UGREEN NAS – FULL GUIDE
A Step-by-Step Guide to Install TrueNAS on a Ugreen NAS Installing TrueNAS on a Ugreen NAS can significantly enhance your network storage capabilities by providing a robust, open-source operating system designed for managing and sharing data. This guide will walk you through the detailed process of setting up TrueNAS on your Ugreen NAS, from initial […]
Terramaster F4-424 Max NAS Leaked
The Terramaster F4-424 Max 4-Bay NAS Leaked The Terramaster F4-424 Max NAS is an intriguing new model that’s surfaced recently through leaks, hinting at its potential to meet the high-performance storage needs of small to medium-sized businesses. While much of the information isn’t official yet, the F4-424 Max seems to combine strong hardware with versatile […]
New Terramaster F4-424 Max NAS News
The Terramaster F4-424 Max 4-Bay NAS Leaked The Terramaster F4-424 Max NAS is an intriguing new model that’s surfaced recently through leaks, hinting at its potential to meet the high-performance storage needs of small to medium-sized businesses. While much of the information isn’t official yet, the F4-424 Max seems to combine strong hardware with versatile […]
HexOS AMA – User Questions Answered – TrueNAS Partnership? Online? Licensing? Buddy Backups?
Finding Out More About the HexOS NAS Software, Where it lives with TrueNAS Scale and Whether it Might Deserve Your Data A little over a month ago, HexOS (the NAS software that has been in quiet development, first publicly addressed on LTT back in Dec 2022 and covered HERE on NC) popped it’s head up above […]
Buying a NAS for Plex Media Server – The Things First Time Buyers Get Wrong
NAS for Plex Media Server – The Mistakes People ALWAYS Make! If you have decided to invest in a network-attached storage device to host your Plex media server, then congratulations, you are close to owning one of the easiest and most user-friendly multimedia home server options out there with a GUI and features that rival […]
Setting Up a Ceph Cluster with NAS Devices: A Comprehensive Guide
Ceph is a powerful and scalable storage system designed to handle large volumes of data with high redundancy and performance. Integrating Ceph with NAS (Network-Attached Storage) devices can be a strategic choice, especially if you already have these devices in your infrastructure. This article will guide you through the essentials of setting up a Ceph […]
A History of NAS Security Incidents – Deadbolt, Synolocker, Muhstik, eCh0raix and More
A History Lesson on NAS Security Incidents – STAY SAFE! As someone who has long relied on Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices for both personal and professional use, I’ve come to appreciate the convenience and functionality they offer. These devices provide a centralized and easily accessible repository for my important data, making them indispensable tools […]
New Terramaster F8 SSD and F8 SSD PLUS NAS Revealed
New F8 8-Bay M.2 NVMe SSD SSD from Terramaster Coming later in 2024 IMPORTANT – Terramaster F8 SSD PLUS Review NOW LIVE – You Can Read it HERE I’ve recently gathered some intriguing information about the upcoming Terramaster F8 SSD and F8 SSD PLUS Desktop NAS devices. These devices are slated to launch in September […]
The Lowest Priced NAS (in $, £ and €) to Run 24×7
What NAS is the Cheapest to Run 24×7? Have you SEEN how much electricity costs these days? Because of any one of about a hundred different global factors (local conflict, slow renewable energy uptake, monopolizing energy companies with powerful lobbying – take your pick!) most of us in 2024 have seen increases in energy costs. […]
New Terramaster F8 SSD and F8 SSD PLUS NAS Revealed
New F8 8-Bay M.2 NVMe SSD SSD from Terramaster Coming later in 2024 I’ve recently gathered some intriguing information about the upcoming Terramaster F8 SSD and F8 SSD PLUS Desktop NAS devices. These devices are slated to launch in September 2024, though this date is still tentative. Pricing details have not been officially confirmed, but […]
10 Historic NAS Ransomware and Malware Attacks in the Last 10 Years – Synology, QNAP, Terramaster, Asustor, Drobo, WD and Netgear
A History Lesson on NAS Security Incidents – STAY SAFE! As someone who has long relied on Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices for both personal and professional use, I’ve come to appreciate the convenience and functionality they offer. These devices provide a centralized and easily accessible repository for my important data, making them indispensable tools […]
Leaving WD and Netgear? – Best Synology, QNAP, Terramaster, Asustor or DIY NAS Options
Best Alternative to WD and Netgear NAS? Which Brand Should You Buy Next? Although Western Digital still is an absolute powerhouse in the world of general storage media for several decades, I think it would be fair to say that in the last few years, their NAS systems (My Cloud, My Book Live, etc) have […]
The MW-N100-NAS N100 10GbE M-ITX 6-Bay Motherboard Just Released
New 10GbE Equipped M-ITX MW-N100-NAS Mobo with Intel N100 CPU on the Market The 10GbE MW-N100-NAS Alder Lake N100 NAS Motherboard is built around the Alder Lake-N N100 CPU. This processor, designed for mobile and low-power applications, features 4 cores and 4 threads, providing efficient multitasking capabilities. It operates with a maximum turbo frequency of […]
Preparing Your NAS Before Going on Holiday: A Comprehensive Guide
As a NAS (Network Attached Storage) owner, it’s crucial to ensure your system remains accessible and operational while you’re away on holiday. Whether you need to access files, manage backups, or check on system health, proper preparation can save you from potential headaches. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to prepare your NAS before […]
TerraMaster Releases New TNAS PC Client and TNAS Mobile 3
Create One-Stop Backup Solution and Seamless Remote Access Experience TerraMaster, a professional brand focusing on providing innovative storage products for families and businesses, has released the latest TNAS PC application for Windows and Mac. This new application features the ability to scan for TNAS devices within the local network environment, convenient device management, user login […]
Amazon Prime Day NAS Deals 2024 – Synology, QNAP, Asustor, Terramaster, Seagate and More
Amazon Prime Data Data Storage Deals – That I Would Personally Buy! Yep, it’s come around again. Amazon has launched their (now twice-annual?!) Prime Day event and with that, a flurry of deals are happening over the course of the next two days. As always, me and Eddie here at NASCompares takes this opportunity to […]
Exclusive Prime Day Deals: Up to 20% OFF on TerraMaster NAS
TerraMaster NAS Offers a Unique BBS Full-Scale Data Backup Solution Prime Day Extravaganza is about to begin! TerraMaster NAS brings you unprecedented deals! To help you better manage and enjoy your data life, TerraMaster introduces the unique BBS (Business Backup Solution) full-scale commercial backup solution. With four different data backup scenarios and exclusive discounts of […]
The Best NAS for $500 / £500 / €500 to Buy in 2024 (so far)
Best NAS for Around 500 to Buy in 2024 (So Far) So you’ve decided to look into purchasing your very own network-attached storage device, or perhaps you’re looking to upgrade some equipment that is starting to feel ever so slightly more legacy than you would like. For whatever the reason, there’s no avoiding that choosing […]
Synology 2025 NAS – Confirmed Releases, Rumours & Predictions
EVERYTHING We Know About Synology NAS Hardware and Software for 2024-2025 Synology has always been the ‘Apple’ of the NAS industry, approaching the launch of their newest hardware/software releases with a sense of gravitas and importance (global launch events, hosted digital streams, etc) that is only matched by the sheer blanket of secrecy they maintain […]