7.2.6 - Network Attached Storage

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Flashcards focusing on key terminology and concepts related to Network Attached Storage (NAS) as outlined in the lecture notes.

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Network Attached Storage (NAS)

A device dedicated to performing a file server role, accessed via IP address or domain name.

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Bespoke Operating System

A custom-built operating system typically based on Linux used in NAS devices.

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File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

An application protocol used for copy or backup operations at file level in NAS.

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Server Message Block (SMB)

An application protocol used in NAS for file access and sharing.

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Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)

A method of spreading information between disks to protect data in case of a disk failure.

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Network Bandwidth

The maximum rate of data transfer across a network, which NAS shares with other applications.

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Network Traffic

The flow of data across a network, which can increase when a NAS is added to an already overwhelmed network.