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Aoostar TB4S-OC Review – USB4 and Oculink NVMe DAS

Aoostar TB4S-OC NVMe USB4 and Oculink DAS Review As much as I love to talk about network attached storage (NAS), I would be lying if I said I didn’t have a soft spot for direct attached storage (DAS – also referred to as locally accessed storage). Even though traditional NAS has been around now for […]

New Zettlabs AI/LLM NAS Coming in 2024/2025

A New AI Ready NAS Entering the Market – The Zettlab D4, D6/D8 Ultra Zettlab has officially entered the network-attached storage (NAS) market, unveiling four new models—the D4, D6, D6 Ultra, and D8 Ultra—at IFA 2024 in Berlin. This marks Zettlab’s first foray into NAS, positioning these systems as AI-driven solutions for users who want […]

Terramaster D5 Hybrid DAS Review

Review of the TerraMaster D5 Hybrid Storage System In this review, we delve into the TerraMaster D5 Hybrid Storage System, a versatile and cost-effective solution designed to meet the diverse storage needs of both personal users and small businesses. Combining the high capacity of traditional HDDs with the rapid performance of NVMe SSDs, the D5 […]

Terramaster D8 Hybrid DAS Review

Review of the Terramaster D8 Hybrid Storage System What IS the D8 Hybrid and why is this brand’s newest device getting a lot of media attention of late? Terramaster has been a name in the world of NAS for quite a few years, but what about DAS? Unlike Network Attached Storage, Direct Attached Storage is […]

Terramaster Launch the D8 Hybrid HDD and NVMe DAS Box on Kickstarter NOW

Terramaster Launch the D8 Hybrid HDD and NVMe DAS Box on Kickstarter NOW

What is the Terramaster D8 Hybrid, and Why Should You Care? TerraMaster, the well known NAS company, has recently released the D8 Hybrid which is the industry’s first hybrid HDD NVMe SSD enclosure. It can hold 4 SATA HDDs/SSDs and 4 M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs, with a capacity of 24TB a drive, and 8TB per […]

Terramaster D8 Hybrid HDD and NVMe Enclosure Launching Soon

TerraMaster to Release D8 Hybrid, an Advanced HDD and NVMe Storage Solution TerraMaster is set to introduce the D8 Hybrid to Kickstarter on the 7th May 2024, an 8-bay RAID storage enclosure that combines traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) with faster solid-state drives (SSDs). This new device offers a total storage capacity of up to […]

TerraMaster Launches D5 Hybrid-the Industry’s First 5bay USB3.2 Hybrid Storage

TerraMaster Launches D5 Hybrid-the Industry’s First 5bay USB3.2 Hybrid Storage

Offering an Ideal Storage Solution for Hot and Cold Data – The D5 Arrives TerraMaster, a professional brand that focuses on providing innovative storage products for homes and businesses, has recently released the D5 Hybrid which is the industry’s first hybrid HDD NVMe SSD enclosure. It can hold 2 SATA HDDs/SSDs and 3 M.2 2280 […]

Thunderbolt NAS vs Thunderbolt DAS – A Buyers Guide

Thunderbolt 4 DAS vs Thunderbolt 4 NAS? What Is The Difference? The ascent of NAS has grown in popularity, largely due to video editing suites requiring a large amount of storage accessible by multiple users simultaneously. Even in the early days of Thunderbolt NAS, around 2017 and 2018, one of the key advantages over traditional […]

TerraMaster Launches New Duple Backup Service for TOS

TerraMaster Launches New Duple Backup Service for TOS

Core Disaster Recovery Tool to Enhance Data Security of TNAS Devices TerraMaster, a professional brand dedicated to providing innovative storage products for homes and businesses, recently released the most powerful 4bay NAS F4-424 Pro and the latest version of Duple Backup, a professional disaster recovery tool developed specifically for home and business users With Duple […]

TerraMaster Launches the D2-320 USB3.2 10Gbps DAS RAID Box

TerraMaster Launches the D2-320 USB3.2 10Gbps DAS RAID Box

TerraMaster has recently significantly upgraded the performance of its USB RAID Storage series products. A new upgraded version of D2-310, D2-320, has been launched. The configured USB interface has been directly upgraded from 5Gbps USB3.1 to 10Gbps USB3.2 Gen2 interface, providing doubled 10Gbps data transmission bandwidth. In terms of appearance design, the 320 series also […]

Introducing the D2-320: A Powerful and Versatile 2-Bay USB Storage Solution

Introducing the D2-320: A Powerful and Versatile 2-Bay USB Storage Solution

We are excited to announce the arrival of the D2-320, a cutting-edge 2-bay RAID storage device designed for home and small office/home office (SOHO) users. Packed with impressive features and high-speed performance, the D2-320 is set to revolutionize your storage experience. One of the standout features of the D2-320 is its lightning-fast transfer speed, which […]

Finally, a 6-Bay USB3.2 DAS Box: Meet TerraMaster’s D6-320

Breaking news! The new D6-320 6-bay USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps External Hard Disk Enclosure has been released and it’s set to revolutionize the storage industry! With its high-speed capabilities, the D6-320 boasts a data transmission bandwidth of 10Gbps and can achieve read/write speeds of up to 1,030MB/s when all 6 hard drives are installed. But […]

USB gen2 10Gbit DAS box

USB gen2 10Gbit DAS box

I work as a freelance composer in the UK, primarily out of my home studio – but the storage needs upgrading. I’m looking to upgrade from my cluttered array of many external drives to a DAS unit, as I don’t need anything with NAS capabilities – as I’ll only be accessing and using the unit […]

4-5 bay DAS with TB3/USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity

4-5 bay DAS with TB3/USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity

X570 Auros Extreme mobo (10Gbe, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C) Case is Fractal Design Define 7 (loads of HDD slots) I just bought 4 ea. 12 TB Iron Wolf NAS HDDs. I’d like some advice on how to deal with approx. 32 TB of data on a bunch of dusty, randomly sized HDDs my elderly […]

D8-332 TerraMaster 8-Bay DAS with Thunderbolt 3

D8-332 TerraMaster 8-Bay DAS with Thunderbolt 3

D8-332 TerraMaster 8-Bay DAS with Thunderbolt 3 Storage Processor Model INTEL JHL7440 + Marvell 88SE9485 Disk Slot Number 8 Compatible Disk Types 3.5″ SATA HDD 2.5″ SATA HDD 2.5″ SATA SSD File System FAT 32, FAT 16, NTFS, and EXT4 Maximum Internal Raw Capacity 160 TB (20 TB drive x 8) (Capacity will vary along […]