NAS devices from Buffalo Technology

There are two major NAS families from Buffalo Technology called "Terastation" (high-end and middle-range) and "Linkstation" (consumer, low-end and middle-range). "Terastation" NAS devices are usually built on more powerful hardware and enable advanced extra functions, such as encryption. "Linkstation" NASes are represented by devices ranging from simple single-disk storages and up to 4-disk NAS with RAID 5 data protection.

NAS devices from QNAP Systems

QNAP Systems provides a variety of NAS storages for different categories of users: from simple LAN disks and up to corporate class storage servers. General information and device specifics can be found below:

NAS devices from Synology

Synology Inc. provides a variety of NAS storages for different categories of users: from simple LAN disks and up to corporate class storage servers. General information and device specifics can be found below:

NAS devices from Western Digital Corporation

Western Digital offers the My Cloud NAS series. The support of data recovery from these NAS over a LAN depends on firmware and hardware versions.

NAS devices from Drobo

Drobo develops home and business class storage products with their proprietary BeyondRAID technology. This technology is enabled both for their NAS and Directly Attached Storage (DAS) products. In the NAS mode these products utilize the Ext4 file system and in the DAS mode the file system is defined by the client computer.