[GLLUG] Network storage question

Chris Fritz fritzc at poweronlansing.com
Mon May 14 19:21:43 EDT 2012


Yeah, NAS is the way to go for 2-4 TB! Gizmodo has a good
write-up<http://gizmodo.com/5528815/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-nas>on
picking out your hardware and setting it all up.

Chris

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Bert W. Carrier Jr. <bertcarrier at gmail.com
> wrote:

>  On 05/14/2012 11:17 AM, Chris Fritz wrote:
>
> How much network storage will you need?
>
>  On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Bert W. Carrier Jr. <
> bertcarrier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> I'm building a small Linux network for my office, (8 workstations running
>> Ubuntu 10.04)  and I'm looking to attach some network storage.  I was
>> thinking about using an old Dell poweredge server that I have lying around,
>> with some internal HDDs running Ubuntu linux with Samba.   Samba is hard
>> for me though, I'm not much of a networking expert.
>>
>> A friend suggested that I get a NAS device, which I know very little
>> about.   Does anyone have any ideas/ suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks!
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>
>  Thanks guys.   I figure 2-4 TB would be a good start.
>
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