2012/03/15

How to choose the right NAS system for your business

IT WORLD -
So what should SMBs be on the lookout for when shopping for a NAS? We've put together a list of the most desirable features below, grouped into several broad categories. You may not need everything mentioned, though it is hoped that this will help you arrive at a decision about the right NAS for your organization.

NAS HardwareWhen buying a new NAS systems, the first question will obviously be centered on the projected storage capacity that will be required, which is closely related to the number of supported hard disk drives (HDD). Note that some NAS options may be upgradable with an expansion chassis for additional drive bays. Also, be on the lookout for support of external storage devices using USB or eSATA ports, which may be useful as a temporary capacity fix, or for the purpose of performing a backup. (See "Data Backup and Synchronization" below.) ... 続きを読む


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