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Week 10 Tech Roundup – AOOSTAR WTR MAX, QNAP AI Accelerators, UniFi U7 APs, and More!

Week 10 Tech Roundup – AOOSTAR WTR MAX, QNAP AI Accelerators, UniFi U7 APs, and More!

https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week10-2025.wav Here’s your Weekly NAScompares Digest – Week 10, 2025, covering 13 major topics in NAS, storage, and networking. 1. AOOSTAR WTR MAX NAS with 11 Drive Bays & Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS AOOSTAR has announced the WTR MAX NAS, a high-performance storage solution powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS, an enterprise-grade CPU […]

Week 8 Tech Roundup – QNAP’s New 10GbE Switch, Kioxia & SanDisk’s Flash Breakthrough, OpenSSH Vulnerabilities, and More!

Week 8 Tech Roundup – QNAP’s New 10GbE Switch, Kioxia & SanDisk’s Flash Breakthrough, OpenSSH Vulnerabilities, and More!

https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week8-2025.wav QNAP Unveils Entry-Level 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Switch QNAP has introduced the QSW-3205-5T, a full 10GbE unmanaged switch designed for small businesses, video production teams, and home users looking for cost-effective high-speed networking. With five 10GbE RJ45 ports, the switch supports NBASE-T standards, offering speeds of 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G, and 100M. The fanless design ensures […]

Week 7 Tech Roundup – Backblaze Winter Update, SanDisk PCIe 5.0 SSDs, Seagate 36TB HAMR Drives, and More!

Week 7 Tech Roundup – Backblaze Winter Update, SanDisk PCIe 5.0 SSDs, Seagate 36TB HAMR Drives, and More!

https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week7-2025.wav Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage Winter Update Enhances Security and Streamlines Workflows Backblaze has rolled out its Winter Release for B2 Cloud Storage, introducing new enterprise security features and workflow automation tools. Key updates include scalable and scoped application keys, enhanced CLI credential management, event-triggered notifications, and custom upload timestamps for compliance. Backblaze aims to […]

Week 6 Tech Round-Up – 32TB Seagate HAMR, OpenWrt 24.10, Samsung PCIe 5.0 SSD, and More!

Week 6 Tech Round-Up – 32TB Seagate HAMR, OpenWrt 24.10, Samsung PCIe 5.0 SSD, and More!

https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week6-2025.wav The storage and networking industry continues to push the boundaries of technology, with major announcements this past week. From ultra-high-capacity hard drives and SSD advancements to new NAS accessories and software updates, here are the biggest stories from Week 6. Big Tech Integrates Clean Energy with Data Centers The growing demand for computing power, […]

QNAP TS-h1277AFX: High-Performance All-Flash NAS for Creative Professionals

QNAP TS-h1277AFX: High-Performance All-Flash NAS for Creative Professionals

QNAP has introduced the TS-h1277AFX, a cutting-edge all-flash NAS designed for demanding multimedia workflows, including 4K/8K video editing, visual effects (VFX), and collaborative creative projects. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ 7 9000 Series processors and featuring DDR5 memory, ZFS-based QuTS hero OS, and support for 2.5/10/25GbE connectivity, the TS-h1277AFX delivers unparalleled performance and efficiency for creators […]

Synology Solution Day 2024: A Comprehensive Overview of Innovations and Enterprise Solutions

Synology Solution Day 2024: A Comprehensive Overview of Innovations and Enterprise Solutions

  Synology recently hosted its highly anticipated Solution Day 2024 in Taiwan, unveiling a range of groundbreaking innovations and enterprise solutions designed to address the evolving challenges of data management, security, and IT infrastructure. This year’s event focused heavily on AI integration, enhanced cybersecurity measures, and scalable storage solutions, highlighting Synology’s commitment to driving digital […]

What Is Cloud Egress? And Why it SUCKS!

Your Cloud Storage Might Have a Hidden Cost You Didn’t Know About – Egress! The often-overlooked costs associated with cloud data egress, the process of downloading data from the cloud, can be substantial. While services like Google, Amazon, and others offer affordable storage rates, the hidden costs of retrieving data should be thoroughly understood by […]

DSM7 vs DSM6 what’s new and what’s removed

DSM7 vs DSM6 what’s new and what’s removed

Synology DSM7: What’s New and What’s Left Behind The much-anticipated upgrade of the Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the DSM7, is finally here, and it packs quite a punch. Offering a host of new features and applications, DSM7 promises to enhance the user experience by leaps and bounds compared to its predecessor, DSM6. However, it also […]

Which Is Best For Your Storage? NAS vs Cloud vs Tape vs USB

Choosing the Optimal Data Backup Method Data’s significance in our lives and businesses cannot be overstated. If you’re reading this, you probably recognize the pivotal role that data plays in our daily lives. Simply having copies of your data on multiple devices, whether at home or in the office, is not sufficient. Centralized backup might […]

Synology 4-bay NAS range compared, which one is the best DS420j vs DS418 vs DS420+ vs DS923+ !

Synology 4-bay NAS range compared, which one is the best DS420j vs DS418 vs DS420+ vs DS923+ !

Synology 4-bay NAS range compared   NEW https://nascompares.com/answer/synology-4-bay-5-bay-nas-range-compared-which-one-is-the-best-ds420j-vs-ds418-vs-ds420-vs-ds923-vs-dva3221/   Model DS420j DS418 DS420+ DS923+ Estimated Price $299 (18th Jan) $369 (18th Jan) $510 (18th Jan) $599 (18th Jan) Processor model Realtek RTD1296 Realtek RTD1296 Intel Celeron J4025 AMD Ryzen R1600 Number of CPUs 1 (benchmark score: <1000) 1 (benchmark score: <1000) 1 (benchmark score: 1708) […]

Synology IP cameras BC500 and TC500 Released

Synology Introduces New Bullet and Turret IP Cameras for Enhanced Security Update – We Have now reviewed the Synology BC500 and TC500 Surveillance Cameras. You can read them via the links below: Synology BC500 Camera Review HERE Synology TC500 Camera Review HERE Synology, a leading provider of network-attached storage (NAS) solutions, has recently released two […]

Synology Unveils the SA3400D and UC3400: A High-Performance NAS with Dual Controllers

Synology has just released the SA3400D, a new high-performance NAS designed for demanding business environments. The SA3400D offers a dual-controller architecture, ensuring continuous service availability even in the event of hardware failure. This powerful NAS is perfect for organizations that require a reliable and efficient storage solution with minimal downtime. The SA3400D features an Intel […]

Synology DS423 released (4-bay value series NAS)

[Update: Now released everywhere else – 17 May 2023] Synology DS423 was released in Taiwan today on 15th March 2023. The new Synology DS423 is a powerful and versatile network-attached storage solution that is perfect for both home and business use. The predecessor DS418 featured RTD1296 processor. With its new Realtek RTD1619B processor, this device […]

Best doorbell camera that works with Synology NAS (ONVIF Compatibility)

Best doorbell camera that works with Synology NAS (ONVIF Compatibility)

Intercoms have become an essential security feature in homes, offices, and other commercial buildings. They provide a reliable and convenient way of identifying and communicating with people before granting them access to restricted areas. However, to ensure the safety and security of your premises, it is important to choose the right intercom camera. In this […]

Synology DS423+ NAS release date and specs and price

DS423+ release date Synology DS423+ Released (4-Bay Plus Series NAS) Synology, a global leader in network-attached storage (NAS), is set to release their latest model, the DS423+. This powerful NAS device is packed with features that make it perfect for both home and business users alike. With a release date set for March 15th 2023, […]

Introducing the All-New TrueNAS SCALE 22.12: The Ultimate Solution for Hyperconverged and Scale-Out Storage

Introducing the All-New TrueNAS SCALE 22.12: The Ultimate Solution for Hyperconverged and Scale-Out Storage

iXsystems, the leading provider of Open Source storage solutions, has announced the launch of TrueNAS SCALE 22.12 “Bluefin”, the second major version of their hyperconverged storage operating system. The software is designed to provide enterprise-grade file, block, and object storage, while also supporting the deployment of applications and virtual machines (VMs). TrueNAS SCALE 22.12 is […]