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The ultimate home lab server for 8-bay NAS and to host multiple VMs. | This is my ultimate DIY NAS build of 2025. It packs 8x hot-swap 3.5-inch disk bays, a decent Pentium Gold 8505, 64 GB of RAM, and enough NVMe ...
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The best 8-bay ITX case for DIY NAS projects. | I’ve built clunky NAS using tower cases in the past. However, for my NAS build this time around, I wanted something diminutive. Ideally, it would be something as ...
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Excellent motherboard choice for a NAS and home server. | The soul of any DIY NAS system has got to be its motherboard. After deciding to build a new NAS a few months ago, I spent some time to research the parts I ...
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The largely unplanned Wi-Fi, router, switch, PCs, NAS, and monitor upgrade. | We’re only two months into 2025, but I’ve already got quite a few home tech upgrades that I want to talk about. Many of them ...
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Run a QNAP NAS and other services behind a reverse proxy. | This post is about setting up an Nginx reverse proxy to provide public Internet access to a QNAP NAS inside a private home network. This can easily be ...
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This NAS easily fills up a 2.5 GbE connection. | I reported some filesystem speed test on the QNAP TS-464 with IronWolf disks recently. Those were done with a 1 Gbps network connection, and I promised an update using ...
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TL;DR this easily maxes out your GbE network. | The QNAP TS-464 NAS, not unlike many from other brands, are often sold disk-less, meaning that they come without any storage, or in a bundle that includes some the ...
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Powerful NAS that does a whole lot more than just storage. | QNAP has a new prosumer NAS on the market. The new TS-x64 NAS is available in 4- or 6-bay variants (TS-464 or TS-664), and they are great options for those ...
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A capable NAS with great expansion options. | Network Attached Storage, or NAS, have become increasingly popular as prosumers become more concerned about their personal files and data. It’s like the next thing ...
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Capable, yet easy NAS for first-time users. | Cloud storage is convenient. Some people, however, prefer to keep their own data with them, maybe in addition to using cloud. These days, running your own network-attached ...
