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TerraMaster F5-422 5-Bay 10Gbit NAS Review
TerraMaster F5-422 5-Bay 10Gbit NAS Review This is a great time to be a storage and network enthusiast. We’re continuously seeing improved performance and capacity from our storage drives and we’ve also entered the time where 10GbE networking has become affordable. Among these new devices is the TerraMaster F5-422 which…
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TerraMaster F5-422 5-Bay 10GbE NAS Now Available
TerraMaster‘s latest NAS is ready and the company announced the availability of the same, the F5-422. The new NAS is a 5-bay unit which also features 10 Gigabit Ethernet via a classic RJ45 connector. The new NAS is aimed at SMB users, but power-users and enthusiasts will love it as…
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Synology Releases DX517 5-Bay Expansion Unit
Synology didn’t just launch two new NAS devices today, they also launched a new expansion enclosure called the DX517. The Synology DX517 provides an easy way to scale up to 5 additional hard drives on-the-fly to your already existing setup without usage interruption or it can be used as a backup target.…
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Synology Releases DS1517+ and DS1817+ 5 and 8-Bay NAS Models
Synology announced two new NAS units in the Plus-series and launched the new DiskStation DS1517+ and DS1817+ NAS. The DS1517+ is a 5-bay NAS while the DS1817+ is an 8-bay NAS. The powerful and scalable tower servers offer a high-performance, reliable, and versatile network-attached storage solution for tech enthusiasts and small/medium-sized…
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Drobo 5N2 5-Bay Self-Managing NAS Review
Introduction Drobo only just released their newest NAS device and I already have the pleasure to have one of them in the office for a review and some benchmarking. The new Drobo 5N2 brings double the network connectivity and an improved processor when compared to the predecessor, the Drobo 5N.…
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Drobo Launches New Drobo 5N2 NAS
Drobo launched a new NAS unit and it is the fastest 5-Bay Drobo to date. The new NAS is fittingly named the 5N2 as it comes with double the network connectivity and an improved processor for increased speed and throughput. The 5N2 is built with Drobo’s patented BeyondRAID technology to…
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Drobo 5c 5-Bay USB Type-C Self-Managing DAS Review
Introduction Today it is time to take a look at another Direct Attached Storage unit, and it is Drobo’s latest DAS unit that’s under the microscope today. The DAS is called the Drobo 5c, and the name simply originates from the five bay design and the USB Type-C connector. The…
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QNAP Releases Quad-Core TS-531X NAS With Built-In Dual 10GbE SFP+ Ports
QNAP released a new NAS called the TS-531X and it is a powerful 5-bay business NAS that features two integrated 10GbE SFP+ ports. The TS-531X features Container Station, allowing users to rapidly develop and deploy IoT (Internet of Things) applications and supports VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) as an economical method for…
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Drobo Announces Drobo 5C Self-Managing USB-C Storage
Drobo is another kind of storage compared to ordinary RAID setups as you don’t need to worry much about what drives you use and combine and they’ve now announced their latest family member, the Drobo 5c. The Drobo 5c is much like the Drobo 5N that I recently reviewed except…
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Drobo 5N 5-Bay NAS Review
Introduction I’ve reviewed quite a few NAS devices in my time here at eTeknix and tried a lot more NAS devices before and during that I haven’t written about, but the one I’m taking for a spin in the testing area this time is something different and not like other…
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Thecus Releases W5810 Windows Storage Server NAS
Thecus announced the expansion of their Windows Storage Server NAS lineup with a new model, the Thecus W5810 5-bay SMB NAS. The new W5810 NAS takes the top position among Thecus’ Windows Storage Server lineup for small and medium businesses and brings good hardware together with a familiar interface. Linux-based…
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QNAP Launches TS-531P with 10GbE Support and Container Station
QNAP released a new and powerful 5-bay NAS with upgradeable memory, quad-core CPU, SSD cache support and 10-Gigabit Ethernet support. The new QNAP TS-531P features an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor with 1.4GHz, hardware encryption engine, and floating point unit, and it comes in two versions with either…
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Thecus Adds N5810 to 5-Bay NAS Line-up
We reviewed the Thecus N5810pro a while ago here at eTeknix and it was a monster of an NAS that also came with a bigger price tag than most. Not everyone needs all the additions and exceptional connectivity that it has to offer, but they’d still like the same basic…
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Thecus’ Amazing N5810Pro is Finally Available
There is some good news if you are in the market for an NAS that is more than the average of the mill unit. You might remember the pretty amazing NAS unit from Thecus that we reviewed a while ago, the N5810 Pro with built-in UPS, and that unit is…
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QNAP Announced Affordable AMD Powered 10GbE-Ready 5-Bay SMB NAS
I have long been a supporter of AMD processors in the NAS segment and built numerous systems on such a base myself. I am not the only one that thinks there is potential here as QNAP continues to strengthen their AMD portfolio with a new 5-bay Turbo-NAS based on AMD’s…
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