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QNAP NAS |
White-label servers |
Other NAS brands |
Storage Capacity |
Large, supports drives up to 24TB, with NAS providing up to 30 drive bays |
Large |
Large |
Expandability |
High, flexible and simple |
Requires self-deployed management software |
High, more complex management |
Backup Features |
Complete, with snapshots, remote backup, and disaster recovery |
Requires self-deployed management software |
Depends on brand and model |
Security |
High, with RAID, encryption, access management, and immutability |
Requires self-deployed management software |
Depends on brand and model |
Cloud Backup |
Seamless hybrid cloud backup with HBS |
Requires self-deployed management software |
Depends on brand and model |
VMS Platform Integration |
High, seamlessly integrates Milestone XProtect and Nx Witness |
Requires compatibility testing |
Lacks integration for both solutions |
Access Performance |
High, with multi-core computing and high-speed networking, ensuring smooth playback of large recordings |
Depends on brand and model |
Varies by brand and model, often lacks high-speed NAS models |
Storage Costs |
High cost-performance, flexible software-hardware integrated solution meeting various budget needs |
High hardware costs, additional software required, high maintenance costs |
More economical, but lower configuration flexibility and high software complexity |