NAS (Network Attached Storage)

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Last updated 8:42 AM on 5/12/26
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Definition

  • Storage connected to network

  • Provides file-level storage

  • Centralised storage system

  • Accessible by multiple devices

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Advantages

  • Easy file sharing

  • Centralised backups

  • Simple setup

  • Cost-effective

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Disadvantages

  • Slower than SAN

  • Network congestion possible

  • Limited scalability

  • Depends on network performance

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Cost

  • Cheaper than SAN

  • Affordable for small businesses

  • Lower setup costs

  • Easier maintenance costs

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Speed

  • Moderate speed

  • Slower than SAN

  • Depends on network traffic

  • Suitable for standard file sharing

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Capacity

  • Expandable storage

  • Large storage possible

  • Shared storage environment

  • Suitable for teams/businesses

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Key Phrase

“Provides file-level storage over a network.”

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Reliability

  • Centralised backups improve reliability

  • RAID often supported

  • Network failure affects access

  • Reliable for small-medium businesses