Who would have thought that storing bits could get so incredibly complicated? Storage has always contained a plethora of protocols, from Fibre Channel to iSCSI to SMB in all its variations, but the ...

The last few years have seen a decrease in internal storage on the Mac, as SSDs have gained prominence. A way to extend that is with a network attached storage device — and the Synology DS1019+ is an ...

When it comes to data storage, organizations often find themselves trying to choose between network-attached storage (NAS) and cloud storage (cloud NAS). While both options can securely store data, ...

Hammer Storage has introduced the MyShare, a new Network Attached Storage (NAS) system that’s Mac and PC compatible. The MyShare can also share additional printers and hard disks using integrated USB ...

Virtual machines typically use virtual disks to store data. These are basically files that simulate a storage device such as a hard disk, removable drive or CD/DVD-ROM. However, desktop VMs can ...

Any s torage consolidation effort must involve a serious consideration of disk subsystems and the specific disk types that those systems will contain. As an example, there may be hundreds (even ...

At present, my home network has a somewhat janky NAS consisting of 2, 1 TB USB 3.0 HDs hanging off an ARM router running FreshTomato. While this has worked for a number of years, I'm thinking of ...

A good-performing NAS box that’s parsimonious in its power usage and fits in tight spaces. Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide At about half the size of the average two-bay NAS ...

The network-attached storage (NAS) market is one of the fastest-growing consumers of storage technologies. It has become part of our common storage language. Few products in recent years have gained ...

Seagate Corporate Communications lead Greg Belloni reached out to us today in the wake of our earlier coverage of SMR disks showing up unannounced and in unexpected places. Belloni confirmed that ...

Despite the many advantages of disk storage for backing up data, shipments of tape storage keep growing because for some jobs, tape is best. It might surprise some that despite the popularity of disk ...