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NAS is useful for more than just general centralized storage provided to client computers in environments with large amounts of data. NAS can enable simpler and lower cost systems such as load-balancing and fault-tolerant email and web server systems by providing storage services. The potential emerging market for NAS is the consumer market ...
NAS devices are normally listed either in Category:Server appliance or its subcategory Category:Home servers. In some cases, Category:Server hardware may be more appropriate. Companies which sell NAS devices or software for them should normally be listed in Category:Computer storage companies.
Company HQ Region HQ Country HQ City Agami Systems: North America: United States: Sunnyvale, California: Apple Inc: North America: United States: Cupertino, California
In 2001, Han-gyoo Kim of Korea and Zhe Khi Pak of Russia applied for a US patent on a "network-attached disk". [2] By 2002 the first NetDisk (up to 80 GB) was marketed as a low cost alternative to full computer based network storage options. The Ximeta company was founded in 2003. [3]
Network-Attached Storage, or NAS, are network-accessible storage devices commonly used for backing up data, web serving, file sharing, or as a shared hub for local or remote storage. Thecus's product lines include smaller devices for home use, such as 2-4 bay NAS, medium-sized devices for SMB ( Small and medium businesses ) use, such as 4-8 bay ...
Network storage may refer to: Cloud storage; Clustered file system; ... File server; Network-attached storage; Storage area network This page was last edited ...
The Buffalo TeraStation network-attached storage series are network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The current lineup includes the LinkStation and TeraStation series. [ 1 ] These devices have undergone various improvements since they were first produced, and have expanded to include a Windows Storage Server-based operating system.
A storage area network (SAN) or storage network is a computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage. SANs are primarily used to access data storage devices, such as disk arrays and tape libraries from servers so that the devices appear to the operating system as direct-attached storage .