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  1. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Have done some more researching (a lot to read here ;)) What I want (need) 5 bay enclosure AFP Gigabit LAN iTunes server This results in the following candidates (fastest on top) Synology Disk Station (DS1010+) Thecus NAS Server w/ Dual DOM (N5500) Qnap Turbo NAS 559 (TS-559...
  2. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Can you, please, comment on the QNAP RAID expansion system? I understand Drobo is the non-techie way, but I do not mind to do some configuration the few times the disks array is cahnged (not something you do every day)
  3. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    After reading these results for the Drobo FS, and reading the final thoughts of the review, decided to have a look at this NAS It has been labeled "mac friendly" and the speed (on gigabit LAN) should reach about 100 mbt/s :cool: If I go ahead with QNAP, I would only keep an small aperture...
  4. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Is this based upon personal experience or the advertised speed? Do you mean NVX? NVS is not on their product page
  5. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Nobody? Any idea where I can find speed comparison test for direct attached storage solutions. (Is Lacie a good choice?), as speed is an important factor, I am told to go for DAS solution.
  6. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Drobo has also iscsi solutions, but it is costly. Can anybody recommend Caldigit products?
  7. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    Thanks for the explanation Tim Have done some further reading, apparently using Aperture on a NAS is not recommended, DAS should be the way to go. Guess Drobo will be the betetr choice after all then, right?
  8. J

    Best solution for growing Aperture library (MAC)

    I was planning to buy a Drobo but after reading here I am hesitating. What I like about the Drobo Storage grows as you need, no need to fill the device with x equal drives from start. Mac compatibility (time machine) Ease of use Because of the price tag of the Drobo FS, I would buy...
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