[Nottingham] Anyone tried/using: "Cloud" NAS boxes...

[Rory Holland]

I remember seeing a very good feature in PC Pro magazine about NAS boxes, a
couple of months ago. They had a section on building your own and I thought
it was good. I'll see if I can dig it out when I get home.
On 28 Jul 2014 11:39, "Jason Irwin" <jasonirwin73 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 28/07/14 11:24, Martin wrote:
> > But... Is their installed software any good?
> AIUI it tends to be tied into their services, although FreeNAS can be
> installed on some.
>
> Me, I use a HP MicroServer (£100 after rebate). Depending on exact model
> it can take up to 16GB and 4 drives (not hot swap on my old one, that
> may have changed).
> It probably draws more power than a true NAS, but then it can do much,
> much more.
>
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