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Network-Attached Storage Market Update: ASUSTOR, Terramaster, and QNAP Introduce New NAS Units
by Ganesh T S on January 13, 2024 8:00 AM EST - Posted in - Storage - NAS - CES - Synology - QNAP - Trade Shows - Asustor - TerraMaster - CES 2024 The network-attached storage (NAS) market had a break-out decade in the 2010s, with a large number of vendors trying to get a slice of the pie. Brands such as EMC / Lenovo and Thecus have fallen by the wayside, and even established storage vendors like Seagate decided to drop out of the market.
UGREEN, a consumer electronics brand known for its power banks, chargers, USB adapters, and docks has also announced its entry into the NAS market, but we will cover that in a separate article. Asustor, Buffalo, QNAP, Synology, TerraMaster, and Western Digital are currently the main options available for users looking to purchase a COTS NAS for SOHO / SMB use. In software news from QNAP, the company is also promoting its machine-learning based drive failure prediction tool that uses a cloud-based engine beyond the traditional SMART readouts.
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