This week: Everything you need to know about NAS (network attached storage) devices. TOP STORIES How to Buy a NAS NAS devices are more than just storage. They're also for file sharing and can serve as FTP, web, print, and multimedia servers. The newest NASes have even more features crammed into them. We help you sort through the options and select the right NAS for your home or business. Share This: The Top 10 NAS Devices What makes a killer NAS? Whether it's for home users or small business, all our favorite NAS devices share a few key features--in addition to great performance, of course! Share This: RAID Levels Explained Whether you're looking to optimize performance on your small business server or you just want to defend against total data loss on a NAS box, you need RAID. But what the heck is it, and which RAID do you need? RAID 0? Raid 1? RAID 10? Don't worry, we'll help you pick. Share This: Synology's 5-Star NAS With support for up to 32TB of storage (and beyond with an expansion unit), great performance, a winning UI, and excellent data protection the Synology DiskStation DS1812+ is a near-perfect NAS, though it may be pricey for some. Share This: We Fried an Egg On This NAS ioSafe's N2 NAS is a more expensive solution than your typical two-bay NAS for businesses. However, if losing data in an emergency situation like a hurricane or fire would be even more expensive for your business, the N2 is a solution for you. We submerged the ioSafe in water for an hour, and then we baked it in an oven at 500 degrees, and our data was just fine: there's a video in the review. Share This: Synology's More Affordable Offering With dual NAS and Wi-Fi router functionality, great features, and a wonderful interface, the DS213air gives Apple's Time Capsule a run for its money, and it's quite a bit cheaper than the also excellent DS1812+. Share This: A Personal NAS Winner For general NAS purposes, the Iomega StorCenter px2-300d is a winner that makes sharing content very easy, thanks to the Iomega Personal Cloud. Share This: For more reviews, news, guides, expert advice, and alerts, visit our NAS Product Guide.
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