Return-Path: Received: from mail-qe0-f48.google.com ([209.85.128.48] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5171259 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 16:59:38 +0200 Received: by mail-qe0-f48.google.com with SMTP id 9so2835862qea.21 for ; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=FiodN3iNimTE5yHyrWygfaLtq0Do4Iet5GsTWPYKZak=; b=fGJqXuoOilWXoX3rYfF8D+4W6byDre4sTN1i/dcb8SraBNgCPN1RBw2D+lhUIHmVtu DRzKJlZls2mGd9nbqr0V63DUYjLyIHaF063SsMk6tsfr0YvGCYOzFOcaO1pP4BowuY7P px5uvmesMPddHHIgQRXEbkWlbF1+Jz9zPuCwTQq0CLMxaRZDJGdWIWSRubM8W6DN9jLU f0GkJf8Soe9XY1QbrHpFJg7UG4ruF/AcAETR5SPRRN2s7ERzOAQxTV3Zk21x7GemP7LL n2v0FYB+Opxx6eCC6dr7bktcTfZdqGWc0/Muu4J+bRsTAaliaKzS85cFK0nVK3kUIIQ8 856A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.69.2 with SMTP id x2mr16168185qai.77.1376147481808; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.30.226 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.30.226 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 11:11:21 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] OT: NAS shopping From: Teddy Gage To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c21220d00cd704e3994dec --001a11c21220d00cd704e3994dec Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Just got a synology 512+ for my own studio. Very very highly recommended, it is super easy to setup. Works fantastic, getting max file speeds 120 MB/s + through gigabit ethernet. Honestly I'd go that route instead of freenas, which can be a pain to setup. The synology has a ton of great extras, apps and features as well. Especially if you are looking for something easy and headache free, it is literally plug and play. I have it setup as a home media server as well with plex, which is really cool On Aug 10, 2013 3:20 AM, "Steve Oakley" wrote: > FreeNas, -100. last time it was 35mb/sec vs fedora 12 100mb/sec.. never > mind lack of GUI and other modern civilities. > > just use whatever flavor of OS x will work on your machine and don't > bother looking back. used G3, G4's as servers in far more reliable / less > config problems than linux... and really I sort of like linux > > S > > On Aug 10, 2013, at 1:40 AM, Mike Drew wrote: > > > I highly recommend FreeNas, I turned an old Avid LANSHARE into a FreeNas > and it serves data over the network about 3 times faster than it did as an > Avid Unity. Make sure you run the drive array as ZFS. > > > > HTH > > > > Mike > > > > Hey all - looking for recommendations on a NAS that would be a good fit > for a small studio, but it would see regular use of 4-8 artists I'd say. > Doing VFX CG rendering and compositing, HD & 2k. Gigabit ethernet. > > > > I was looking at the Synology 1513+ or 1813+ -seem to be nice little > units and I think that's my frontrunner so far. > > > > Also looking at the ReadyNAS line or building up a FreeNAS box or > something like that. > > > > Just curious if anyone has any tips for or against anything along that > line of thinking? This will be my first NAS and I just want something > that's headache free. > > > > TIA > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > --001a11c21220d00cd704e3994dec Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Just got a synology 512+ for my own studio. Very very highly= recommended, it is super easy to setup. Works fantastic, getting max file = speeds 120 MB/s + through gigabit ethernet. Honestly I'd go that route = instead of freenas, which can be a pain to setup. The synology has a ton of= great extras, apps and features as well. Especially if you are looking for= something easy and headache free, it is literally plug and play. I have it= setup as a home media server as well with plex, which is really cool

On Aug 10, 2013 3:20 AM, "Steve Oakley"= ; <steveo@practicali.com>= ; wrote:
FreeNas, -100. =A0last time it was 35mb/sec vs fedora 12 100mb/sec.. never = mind lack of GUI and other modern civilities.

just use whatever flavor of OS x will work on your machine and don't bo= ther looking back. used G3, G4's as servers in far more reliable / less= config problems than linux... and really I sort of like linux

S

On Aug 10, 2013, at 1:40 AM, Mike Drew <mdrew@thepostlounge.com> wrote:

> I highly recommend FreeNas, I turned an old Avid LANSHARE into a FreeN= as and it serves data over the network about 3 times faster than it did as = an Avid Unity. Make sure you run the drive array as ZFS.
>
> HTH
>
> Mike
>
> Hey all - looking for recommendations on a NAS that would be a good fi= t for a small studio, but it would see regular use of 4-8 artists I'd s= ay. =A0Doing VFX CG rendering and compositing, HD & 2k. =A0Gigabit ethe= rnet.
>
> I was looking at the Synology 1513+ or 1813+ -seem to be nice little u= nits and I think that's my frontrunner so far.
>
> Also looking at the ReadyNAS line or building up a FreeNAS box or some= thing like that.
>
> Just curious if anyone has any tips for or against anything along that= line of thinking? =A0This will be my first NAS and I just want something t= hat's headache free.
>
> TIA


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