data-medics wrote:Buy a Synology. I've had experience with them all, and all I use now is Synology.
I'm confused, why?
I find all of those to be less than 'purely' reliable.
They sometimes develop permission problems with data stored on them such that you can't delete folders, etc.
They're SLOW AS ALL F!
They are using 10GbE now ... but personally, once I iron out the bugs in FreeNAS -- I'm much more optimistic that FN will be very good.
At minimum, it's ZFS ... whereas with
Synology uses BtrFS as their 'advanced' array algo
QNAP -- will let you use ZFS ... if you buy their unit for 7000 ?
My 2c
or 1c ...