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Setting Up a Ceph Cluster with NAS Devices: A Comprehensive Guide

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 […]

The QNAP TS-464 NAS – 2 Years Later, Should You Still Buy It?

QNAP TS-464 NAS – A Comprehensive Review Two Years Post-Launch Even after two years since its introduction, the QNAP TS-464 NAS continues to hold its ground as one of the most lauded offerings in QNAP’s extensive lineup. Esteemed for its adept balance of hardware efficiency and cost-effectiveness, this model has etched its name among the […]

Introducing the New TS-216G: Your 2-Bay 2.5GbE NAS Solution!

Introducing the New TS-216G: Your 2-Bay 2.5GbE NAS Solution!

  Designed with the modern home and small office in mind, the TS-216G by QNAP is here to revolutionize your data storage experience. With its blend of high performance, smart management features, and robust security, the TS-216G is set to become your go-to NAS solution. High Performance, Low Power Consumption Powered by an ARM quad-core […]

TerraMaster launches an Updated 4-Bay D4-320, with USB3.2 10 Gbit/s

TerraMaster launches an Updated 4-Bay D4-320, with USB3.2 10 Gbit/s

New design for expanding storage space on PC and NAS The professional company TerraMaster, which specializes in providing innovative storage solutions for private users and businesses, recently launched the D4-320, the updated USB storage of its previous version D4-300. The configured USB interface was directly upgraded from the 5 Gbit/s USB3.1 to the 10 Gbit/s […]

New Terramaster D4-320 4-Bay USB (10Gbit) JBOD Disk Enclosure

New Terramaster D4-320 4-Bay USB (10Gbit) JBOD Disk Enclosure

  Introducing the TerraMaster D4-320: A New Era of High-Speed Data Storage Terramaster, a leading provider of storage solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation, the D4-320 4-Bay USB JBOD Disk Enclosure. This refreshed model promises enhanced performance and convenience, catering to the evolving needs of users seeking reliable storage solutions. Packed with advanced features and […]

Comparing QNAP Short-Depth Rack Mount NAS Models: TS-873AeU-RP, TS-864eU, and TS-855eU

Comparing QNAP Short-Depth Rack Mount NAS Models: TS-873AeU-RP, TS-864eU, and TS-855eU

When it comes to choosing the right short-depth rack mount NAS from QNAP, it’s essential to consider your specific requirements and use cases. In this article, we’ll compare three popular models: the QNAP TS-873AeU-RP, TS-864eU, and TS-855eU, to help you make an informed decision. Here’s a detailed comparison of their specifications: Specification QNAP TS-873AeU-RP QNAP […]

FireCuda 540, Seagate’s First PCIe 5.0 SSDs Leaked on Amazon

Seagate Firecuda 540 SSD – Their FIRST Gen5 5×4 SSD Released Updated 27/06/23 – The Seagate Firecuda 540 M.2 NVMe SSD Has Now Been Released. Here are the confirmed Specifications: Brand Seagate Firecuda 540 Seagate Firecuda 540 Model # ZP1000GM3A004 ZP2000GM3A004 Capacity 1TB / 1000GB 2TB / 2000GB Price $189 (Check Amazon)  $299 (Check Amazon) […]

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 […]

FLASHSTOR 6 FS6706T and FLASHSTOR 12 Pro FS6712X – ASUSTOR’s first all-M.2 SSD NAS

FLASHSTOR 6 FS6706T and FLASHSTOR 12 Pro FS6712X – ASUSTOR’s first all-M.2 SSD NAS ASUSTOR has launched its fastest NAS devices ever, the all-NVMe Flashstor 6 and Flashstor 12 Pro. These are ASUSTOR’s first dedicated PCIe 3.0 M.2 NVMe SSD NAS, providing unmatched performance in a NAS device. Both devices are equipped with Intel’s newest […]

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 […]

Crucial T700 PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD is available

Exciting news in the world of technology! Micron’s subsidiary, Crucial, has unveiled the first PCIe 5.0 SSD, the Crucial T700. This new generation SSD achieves up to 12 GB/s and 1.5 million IOPS, making it twice as fast as the previous generation with PCIe 4.0. The controller is the Phison E26, and the T700 uses […]

Synology DS423+ vs DS920+

Synology DS423+ vs DS920+

Choosing the right Network Attached Storage (NAS) device can be a difficult decision with so many options available. Two popular options from Synology, the DS423+ and DS920+, have a lot in common, but also have some key differences. In this article, we will compare these two models based on their upgrades, multimedia capabilities, expansion options, […]

What is video transcoding and do I need Graphics chip on my NAS?

What is video transcoding and do I need Graphics chip on my NAS?

What is video transcoding and do I need Graphics chip on my NAS?   GPU on the NAS is used for two reasons HDMI and transcoding. Qnap and Asustor can be connected to a TV via HDMI to stream videos. The user interface is very nice, but some people prefer it over the DLNA etc. […]

How to Enable NVMe Storage Pool on Synology That Only Allow Caching

How to Enable NVMe Storage Pool on Synology That Only Allow Caching

Synology DiskStations are powerful devices that can be used as centralized storage solutions for personal and business use. They support various types of storage pools and volumes, including HDD, SSD, and NVMe SSD. However, the Synology DSM (Disk Station Manager) interface only allows the NVMe SSDs to be used as cache. If you want to […]

Synology SAT5210-7000G 7TB SATA 2.5inch SSD now available

Synology, the leading provider of network-attached storage (NAS) solutions, has recently released its latest solid-state drive (SSD) model, the SAT5210-7000G. With a massive storage capacity of 7 terabytes, this new SSD model provides users with an impressive amount of space to store their data. Compared to previous Synology SSD models, the SAT5210-7000G boasts significant improvements […]

The Impact of 4kn and 512e Hard Drives on Storage Capacity and Performance

The Impact of 4kn and 512e Hard Drives on Storage Capacity and Performance

This is an comparison.    Between 2 Seagate Exos Drives.    Only difference is the Advanced Format.. One is 4kn and the other 512e …   which one do you recomend ,   I am gonna have it in my Dell Poweredge T320. .    on 24/7 . The choice between the 4kn and 512e Seagate Exos drives ultimately depends […]