Building a Budget Homelab NAS Server (2022 Edition)
Read OriginalThis detailed article chronicles the author's journey of building a custom 32TB Network-Attached Storage (NAS) server for their homelab in 2022. It covers the rationale for a custom build, part selection with a total cost of $1,263, performance benchmarking, and a comparison to off-the-shelf solutions like Synology. The post serves as a technical guide and includes lessons learned for others interested in DIY data storage.
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