What is a NAS and why do I need one?
A NAS or Network Attached Storage is a system consisting of 1 or more hard drives, an Ethernet and or Wireless connection and an operating system. This system connects to your network, allowing those on the network to access and share files from a central location, along with a bunch of other helpful stuff!
1. File Accessibility The ability for users to access and share digital files is the core functionality of a NAS. Thanks to its great compatibility with Windows®, Mac®, and Linux®, a NAS is the best medium for any types of file storage and exchange.
2. Increase productivity in the cloud era Go out and collect beautiful ideas in your digital notebooks. As you come and go between home, office, or on business trips, relax and find your files synced across all devices. A private cloud can help you do so much more.
3. Anytime anywhere entertainment Whether it is TV shows or songs stored on your NAS, enjoy seamless streaming anytime anywhere. It’s an ideal online album to store and share pictures with your loved ones. Do you have large volumes of music or video files that you would like to share over multiple devices and in different locations? A NAS has this ability!
4. Backup and storage solutions Backup large volumes of data easily and effortlessly!
5. Security Did you know that many NAS devices can be used Security camera recorders. Thats right you can add surveillance to your home and business with many networked cameras, and with the many apps available, many are accessible from your smart phone!
6. Advanced storage for photographers features such as expandable storage, Pictures in the cloud, availability to your pictures over the internet, Centralized data (all your files in one place) and raid protection!
7. RAID protection All hard drives fail. A Raid distributes your Data across multiple disks in a way that allows you to keep your data safe in an event of a hard drive failure. Some systems such as Synology, will allow you to rebuild your system to a larger disk in case of failure.
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