NAS

HDDs (Hard Disk Drives) are the most cost effective data storage device. While HDDs are considerably slower than SSDs, you get considerably more TB of storage per pound spent. NAS HDDs are designed for 24/7 usage and differ from consumer HDDs in having greater endurance and vibration resistance.

These 3.5in SATA 3 HDDs are for use in NAS boxes, connecting directly to the drive bay. These particular SATA 3 HDDs communicate at up to 600MB/s and come in a wide variety of capacities.

You can check the compatibility of these HDDs with your server in your system documentation or our buyers guide.

Network attached storage (NAS) devices are designed to create easily expandable and secure data storage devices. They usually feature multiple drives, RAID protection options and hot-swap capabilities for reducing down time should drive failure occur. Software-powered features vary depending on the operating system included, and the processor and memory onboard, but may include automated backups, remote access, VPN, encryption, snapshots and advanced RAID configurations. Rackmount units may also feature multiple network ports, up to 10Gb/s connectivity, redundant power supplies and the ability to connect additional disk shelves to expand capacity.

These NAS accessories allow you to expand or upgrade your NAS solution with features like extra memory, enhanced networking or additionally connectivity.