Network attached storage (NAS)

QNAP TVS-673e-8G Review

Good Better value than the TVS-673 Good NAS performance High expansion potential Great multimedia features EXT4 snapshot support Bad CPU wilts under heavy IP SAN pressure Qnap’s latest TVS-x73e family of NAS appliances are designed to offer a more economical option to the TVS-x73 products. They come with smaller amounts of starter memory and a […]

Network attached storage (NAS)

QNAP TVS-682T Review

Good Very capable NAS. Much more than just networked storage Access to data via mobile devices High-speed connection via Thunderbolt2 and 10Gb Ethernet Built in digital media player for home/studio theater Basic setup was simple Bad Average user may not be able to squeeze maximum potential from the NAS The TVS-682T is powered by an […]

Network attached storage (NAS)

QNAP TS-453A 4 Bay NAS Review

Pros Supports IoT solutions Impressive 128k sequential performance Versatile Cons Weak CIFS performance QNAP offers a set of unique features made for storage seekers, IoT developers, and SOHO users. By giving support to an open-source platform that Linux is embodying, QNAP has made strides to integrate private servers with smart devices and IoT. Aside from […]

Security

NAS vendor QNAP warns its customers about ‘eCh0raix’ ransomware

QNAP, a Taiwan-based network-attached storage (NAS) vendor, warned its NAS customers to make sure they’re using strong passwords, have the latest version of its QTS firmware installed and are staying vigilant about their device’s security in response to Anomali’s disclosure of the eCh0raix Ransomware earlier this month. QNAP published a security advisory for its NAS […]