08-22-2022, 11:23 AM
With a fast local network/internet you could achieve a very responsive photo organising solution. Once you have a fast network sorted (preferable WIFi6 for future proofing), NAS internal disks will be the second bottleneck. Having a library stored on SSD would be the fastest option. But SSD is as cheap as HDDs. Some people create two volumes on a NAS. One for responsive things like Photos and other media. The other volume HDD-based pool for storing less frequently accessed data.
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