RNAS “C” models versus “U” models. Classic trays or Utility Bays C models use fully enclosed drives for daily swap media that replaces tape. U Models use raw hard drives for lower cost, yet field replaceable/upgradable drives. They can also be quickly installed into a USB 3 toaster enclosure for fast restores. Since 2004 Highly…
Multi-Cloud Replication Jobs Should run in Sequence – NOT in Parallel When scheduling Multi-Cloud or Multiple location jobs in High-Sync on RNAS products it is often desirable to use several distinct jobs or profiles and make sure one job finishes before another starts. This limits the use of available bandwidth, and prevents hard drive thrashing…
If you want to automatically email a file on a scheduled basis, you can do that with the RNAS product line. Any file stored on an RNAS appliance (or available via a share) can be automatically emailed using pop, Gmail, or O365 by using High-Sync’s email option. The screen shot below gives you an idea…
5 Elements of a Backup and Disaster Recovery Appliance (BDR) Rather than buying a BDR with high monthly fees and storage costs, you can use our hardware to build your own. Many of our backup NAS appliances can be used as a platform to create a Backup and Disaster Recovery (BDR) box. This is typically…
Setting up Google Cloud Storage using Windows NAS (The RNAS series appliances) Google Cloud Storage using Windows NAS is possible because Google uses an Amazon S3 compatible (Object and Bucket based) cloud. This encompasses several storage options including multi-regional, regional, nearline, and coldline storage. Each of these looks the same to the end-user, the differences…