Understanding NAS storage for photographers. This is Part 1 of a multi-part series on data storage, NAS, RAID drives, file organization, etc. with an emphasis on photographer and filmmaker workflow. Very special thank you to Synology for their assistance and support. For more information about Synology, visit their website: https://www.synology.com/

📔 Table of Contents
0:00 Opening
0:16 Welcome
0:29 Disclaimer
0:55 The Need to Manage Data
2:06 Data Storage Wishlist
2:16 Item 1 - Data Storage Must be Expandable
3:52 Item 2 - Redundancy
4:06 Item 3 - Organization and Ease of Access
5:02 Item 4 - Speed
5:19 About Network Attached Storage
7:50 Overview of NAS Unit DS1621
8:36 Inside the NAS: The Operating System
10:15 Brief Overview of Folder Manager
11:06 Conclusion
11:46 Outro

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