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Network attached storage (NAS) stories - Page 2

As data volumes have inexorably grown over time, and as people working collaboratively have required access to communal documents and other information, Network Attached Storage has emerged as a dedicated form of storage connected to the network and allowing multiple users access from any device. NAS file storage is generally provided as a network-attached device (a storage array); additional devices can be added as required, allowing scale-out of storage capacity.
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Synology launches DS925+ storage with faster speeds in ANZ

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Synology launches its new 4-bay DiskStation DS925+ storage device in Australia and New Zealand, boasting enhanced performance and scalable capacity for businesses.
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Synology's pushing into ANZ enterprise storage & backup market

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Synology is expanding its enterprise storage and backup solutions in Australia and New Zealand, addressing the growing data sovereignty concerns in these markets.
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DriveSavers launches data recovery services in Australia

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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DriveSavers has launched its data recovery services in Australia, offering a risk-free evaluation and access to over 40 years of expertise in data recovery.
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Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent survey reveals that 26% of Australians do not back up their data, despite a growing awareness of the importance of personal data protection.
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Nasuni sees 121% data growth in media & advertising sector

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Nasuni reports a 121% rise in data under management for media and advertising firms over the past 24 months, driven by the industry's digital growth.
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Forescout report reveals 2024's riskiest connected devices

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Forescout's Vedere Labs reveals network infrastructure and endpoints as top vulnerabilities in 2024, with significant IoT risks and improvements in healthcare device security.
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Seagate unveils IronWolf Pro 24TB hard drive for evolving enterprise needs

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Seagate Technology introduces the IronWolf Pro 24TB hard drive, offering sustained transfer rates, vibrational resilience through AgileArray technology, and data protection via IronWolf Health Management, to meet the evolving data needs of SMBs and enterprise NAS environments.
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QNAP debuts Thunderbolt 4 all-flash NASbook for video production

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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QNAP Systems launches Thunderbolt 4 all-flash NASbook TBS-h574TX, a compact, user-friendly computing tool aimed to transform video production workflows, featuring low-latency storage, fast file editing, and powerful Intel processing technology.
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QNAP launches world's first Thunderbolt 4 NAS for creative professionals

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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QNAP unveils the world's first Thunderbolt 4 Network Attached Storage, set to revolutionise creators' workflows.
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iXsystems sees growth in 2023, expands leadership and gains industry accolades

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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iXsystems reports significant growth in 2023, showcasing expansion in leadership team and industry recognition.
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QNAP launches smart edge switches with enhanced cybersecurity

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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QNAP Systems announced the launch of two new switches with advanced features, providing businesses with secure and reliable network management solutions.
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TerraMaster launches its T6-423 Professional NAS with TOS 5 OS

Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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TerraMaster launches T6-423 6-bay tower NAS for small and medium-sized businesses, featuring the new TOS 5 operating system. Available now.
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AWS releases game changing Amazon FSx - fully managed NetApp ONTAP file systems

Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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AWS has announced a new storage service allowing customers to launch and run complete, fully managed NetApp ONTAP file systems in the cloud for the first time.
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Hands-on Review: TerraMaster D5-300 Raid Direct Attached Storage

Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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The TerraMaster D5-300 offers a simple and robust way to set up a RAID storage system for critical data and backups.
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Hands-on Review: Toshiba Canvio Gaming Portable Storage

Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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Dynabook's Toshiba Canvio Gaming Portable Storage hard drive may offer a solution to a problem that new console owners didn't know they had.
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Hands-on Review: Terramaster F2-210 NAS

Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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TerraMaster's F2-210 two-drive network attached storage offers a solution for all those media files and backups.
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Hitachi Vantara makes play at midsized market with latest offerings

Fri, 8th Jan 2021
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Hitachi Vantara expands its portfolio with new offerings aimed at supporting the data infrastructure needs of midsized enterprises.
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QNAP launches new desktop smart edge PoE switch

Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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Includes 16 x 30-watt Gigabit PoE ports, 2 x 2.5GbE host management ports, Intel J4125 quad-core 2.0 GHz processor, and 4 x 3.5-inch SATA drive bays.
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QNAP launches network virtualisation premise equipment

Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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QNAP Systems has launched the QuCPE series Network Virtualization Premise Equipment, offering agile multi-site IT network infrastructure.
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QNAP launches Wi-Fi 6 SD-WAN router

Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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QNAP Systems has launched the QHora-301W, an SD-WAN router with Wi-Fi 6 and dual 10GbE ports, offering enhanced security and remote multi-site VPN capabilities.