3 hours ago
Would this work? 4 bay nas 2x16tb disk setup raid 1. either a 1 disk or 2 disk raid in the remaining 2 bays exiting 8tb disks as the backup.
Usage
I switch the nas on an hour a week to copy over my tv recordings.
Ability to archive emails
Not used for remote access or sharing files
I may get a few surveillance cameras
I don’t do gaming.
My nas short list
TERRAMASTER F4-212 4 Bay NAS - Quad Core CPU, 2GB DDR4 RAM,
TerraMaster F4-210 4-bay NAS Quad Core 2GB RAM Media Server Personal Cloud Storage
Asustor AS5304T 4 Bay NAS, 1.5GHz Quad-Core, 2 2.5GbE Port, 4GB RAM DDR4
Asustor Drivestor 4 Pro AS3304T 4 Bay NAS, Quad Core 1.4 GHz CPU, 2GB RAM DDR4
QNAP TS-462-4G Intel Dual-Core 2.5GbE Multimedia NAS with M.2 PCIe slots and PCIe expandability
QNAP TS-433-4G 4-Bay NAS, ARM 4-core Cortex-A55 2.0GHz processor, 4 GB RAM
My 16tb disk short list
Seagate Exos X18 Enterprise Class, 16TB, Enterprise Internal 128MB cache (ST16000NM000J)
Seagate 16TB ST16000NM001G Exos X16 SATA 6Gb/s 7.2K RPM
Usage
I switch the nas on an hour a week to copy over my tv recordings.
Ability to archive emails
Not used for remote access or sharing files
I may get a few surveillance cameras
I don’t do gaming.
My nas short list
TERRAMASTER F4-212 4 Bay NAS - Quad Core CPU, 2GB DDR4 RAM,
TerraMaster F4-210 4-bay NAS Quad Core 2GB RAM Media Server Personal Cloud Storage
Asustor AS5304T 4 Bay NAS, 1.5GHz Quad-Core, 2 2.5GbE Port, 4GB RAM DDR4
Asustor Drivestor 4 Pro AS3304T 4 Bay NAS, Quad Core 1.4 GHz CPU, 2GB RAM DDR4
QNAP TS-462-4G Intel Dual-Core 2.5GbE Multimedia NAS with M.2 PCIe slots and PCIe expandability
QNAP TS-433-4G 4-Bay NAS, ARM 4-core Cortex-A55 2.0GHz processor, 4 GB RAM
My 16tb disk short list
Seagate Exos X18 Enterprise Class, 16TB, Enterprise Internal 128MB cache (ST16000NM000J)
Seagate 16TB ST16000NM001G Exos X16 SATA 6Gb/s 7.2K RPM