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*A Data Storage Server for a [[LAN]] (Although if not [[Air Gapped]] can be accessed remotely) | *A Data Storage Server for a [[LAN]] (Although if not [[Air Gapped]] can be accessed remotely) | ||
*Often abbreviated as '''NAS''' | |||
*Useful for a Personal (ie no Monthly Fees short of Cost of Electricity and paying off components) version of [[Cloud Storage]] | *Useful for a Personal (ie no Monthly Fees short of Cost of Electricity and paying off components) version of [[Cloud Storage]] | ||
*Offloads Storage Needs from Smartphones, Laptops, etc while still "keeping" the data | *Offloads Storage Needs from Smartphones, Laptops, etc while still "keeping" the data | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 4 April 2024
Basics
- A Data Storage Server for a LAN (Although if not Air Gapped can be accessed remotely)
- Often abbreviated as NAS
- Useful for a Personal (ie no Monthly Fees short of Cost of Electricity and paying off components) version of Cloud Storage
- Offloads Storage Needs from Smartphones, Laptops, etc while still "keeping" the data
- For Group Environments it can allow for high speed data tranfer across the editing team since it is all on a local server, and you can even use high speed networking such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet , as opposed to having to upload/download to a nearby cloud server as fast as your IP allows, and for each pc