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  1. Julio Urquidi

    Thecus Announces New SMB Friendly Rackmount NAS Series

    Thecus’ 4-bay N4820U NAS series, composed of a single power supply model (N4820U-S) and a redundant power supply model (N4820U-R), was designed and priced with SMB and SOHO customers in mind. The N4820U NAS is powered by an Intel Celeron N3450 Quad-Core processor (1.1 GHz burst to 2.2 GHz) and...
  2. Julio Urquidi

    ASUSTOR Launches Two New Apollo Lake Powered NASes

    The ASUSTOR AS6302T and AS6404T will be powered by Intel’s Apollo Lake Celeron processor. The 2-bay AS6302T will use a 2.0 GHz Dual Core processor, 2 GB of dual-channel DDR3L memory, and single, JBOD and RAID 0/1 support, while the 4-bay AS6404T will have a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core processor, 8 GB of...
  3. Julio Urquidi

    Synology Adds FS2017 NAS To All-Flash Line-Up

    Updated The 24-bay FlashStation FS2017 All-Flash NAS is powered by Intel’s 8-core Xeon D processor and 16 GB of DDR4 ECC RDIMM (expandable to 128 GB). Per Synology, the FS2017 can deliver over 90K 4K random write IOPs, ideal for applications needing storage resources for low latency applications...
  4. Julio Urquidi

    QNAP Launches TS-x53B Series NAS With USB-C And PCIe Expansion

    Created for SOHO and SMB market, the TS-x53B series comes in 2-bay, 4-bay and 6-bay models (pictured above). Aside from having USB-C, the new NAS line-up also offers a PCIe slot that can be used to add an additional Ethernet/Wi-Fi card or PCIe storage – QNAP’s example included the company’s own...
  5. Julio Urquidi

    QNAP’s Thunderbolt 3 NAS/IP-SAN Now Shipping

    Targeting the creative content crowd with a Thunderbolt 3/Ethernet NAS/iSCSI SAN device, the new 12-bay TVS-1282T3 can hold eight 3.5” HDDs/SSDs and four 2.5” SSDs, as well as two M.2 SSD slots for tiered storage configuration and cache acceleration. Storage expansion for the TVS1282T3 is...
  6. Julio Urquidi

    Synology Announces 10GbE NASes

    Synology’s new 5-bay DS1517+ and 8-bay DS1817+ tower NAS target the SMB and enthusiast market by including a PCIe slot that can be used to hold an optional 10 GbE network card or an SSD adapter (a first for Synology) like the Synology M2D17 M.2 SATA SSD adapter. The new NAS products run...
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    Setting a quota on logs

    Is there a way to set a quota on log size (system, wireless, etc.) ? Would logrotate be the best tool ? What is a reasonable size limit for a log ? Is there a relationship between the size of a log and its memory usage ?
  8. Julio Urquidi

    New QNAP Thunderbolt 2 NAS Gets Core i5, Dual 10GbE

    The TVS-882ST2 Thunderbolt 2 8-bay NAS is powered by an Intel Core i5-6442EQ 1.9 GHz processor and 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (max is 32 GB), and supports up to eight 2.5” SATA SSD or HDD. TVS-882ST2 runs QNAP’s QTS 4.3 operating system, which includes several business applications including...
  9. Julio Urquidi

    Synology Releases DSM 6.1 NAS OS

    DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.1 is the newest version of Synology’s Linux-based operating system designed to run on the company’s NAS products. Designed for business use, DSM has several highlighted features to note: The updated file system includes data protection technologies like file...
  10. Julio Urquidi

    Thecus Rackmount Products Get Windows Storage Server 2016

    Throughout the upcoming year, Thecus will implement Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2016 (WSS) into its rack-mount product lines. The move targets businesses that can benefit from the operating system's updated features set including data deduplication, Work Folders, Resilient File System...
  11. Julio Urquidi

    New Buffalo LinkStation LS520DN NAS Targets Connected Home

    The Buffalo LinkStation LS520DN line-up NAS products are DLNA-compatible products that not only work with computers and mobile devices, but also with smart televisions and stereo systems. The three models in the series are available in 2 TB, 4 TB and 8 TB capacities. Linkstation LS520DN...
  12. Julio Urquidi

    QNAP NAS Products Get IFTTT Agent

    With the new IFTTT Agent, QNAP users can orchestrate NAS-specific trigger-based actions around their QNAP product. The new IFTTT Agent requires a QNAP account and available for all QNAP NAS products using QTS v.4.2.2 or later. The IFTTT (if this then that) Agent is used to build workflows...
  13. Julio Urquidi

    Buffalo Announces TeraStation 3010 Series

    The TeraStation 3010 series targets small office environments and professional users looking for an entry level network storage product. The line-up includes three different models, including: The 2-bay TS3210DN is a desktop model with a capacity of 4 to 8 TB The 4-bay TS3410DN is a desktop...
  14. Julio Urquidi

    Buffalo Intros New TeraStation NAS Series and 10GbE Switches

    Buffalo has dded the TeraStation 5010 series of NASes to its product line-up. The new series includes two desktop models, the 2-bay TS5210DN and 4-bay TS5410DN, and a rack-mountable model, the 4-bay TS5410RN. Each new NAS is powered by an Annapurna Labs 1.7 GHz quad-core processor and comes...
  15. Julio Urquidi

    QNAP Announces New Business NAS and SOHO NAS Series

    QNAP has added four NASes powered by Annapurna Labs processors. The TS-831X is an 8-bay desktop NAS powered by an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 1.7 GHz quad-core CPU. It comes in -4G, -8G and -16G SKUs, loaded with 4, 8 and 16 GB of DDR3 RAM, respectively. Inputs on the TS-831X-4G include 2 x...
  16. Julio Urquidi

    ElephantDrive Now Integrated With QNAP NAS

    QNAP has teamed up with cloud backup vendor, ElephantDrive, to provide the optional service as an integrated backup solution for 64 Bit QNAP NAS users. For $9.95 a month, QNAP NAS owners can now subscribe to ElephantDrive’s backup service and protect important data - first by saving files on...
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    Asus AC3100 Network Drive Missing Storage Space

    I recently purchased a Asus AC3100 along with a Segate 8 TB external drive. I went ahead and set up a network place created the appropriate permissions so that I can access the drive via the router and use it to push back ups etc. I was able to access the drive via the AI cloud and it showed...
  18. Julio Urquidi

    QNAP’s New NAS - Storage Expansion, Container Support, and 10 GbE

    The 5-bay TS-531X NAS is available in two business serving models differing on the amount of upgradeable DDR3 memory (up to 16 GBs) each has; the TS-531X-2G with 2 GB, and the TS-531X-8G with 8 GB. Both models are powered by Annapurna Labs’ Alpine AL-314 quad-core 1.4 GHz processor and includes...
  19. Julio Urquidi

    ThecusOS 7 Adds Scale-Out and Remote Management Features

    Scale-Out is an enterprise grade feature that gives administrators the ability to add more NASes to an existing setup and increase storage capacity on demand. Thecus Connect is a remote management app for mobile devices. Services can be turned on and off, status checked and problem alerts...
  20. Julio Urquidi

    Buffalo’s Latest SMB Windows Server NAS Gets Hardware RAID

    The Buffalo TeraStation 5610DN WSS runs on an Intel Celeron Quad-Core CPU platform with 4 GB of DDR3 memory and running Microsoft’s Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition for its operating system. The WSS OS standard features include file and print services, centralized client backup...
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