tl;dr is: scrounge up some hardware, preferably on a recent-ish Intel platform with an igpu (i think 8th gen+ is the sweet shot), and then get a slew of storage. Pick a base operating system (I like ...

RAID is typically the go-to method for redundancy in servers, and it definitely has stood the test of time. What if I told you I intentionally stopped using RAID on my Plex server? Here’s why. RAID ...

One benefit of digital media distribution is that you can store all of your music, movies, TV shows, and videos as data on hard drives rather than as stacks on shelves. But with higher-quality files ...

Designed to deliver performance, versatility, and redundancy for small businesses and smart homes, the LincStation N1 excels as a media server and more. While limited by its 2.5Gb Ethernet port, ...

When I looked at the LincStation N1 last year, I was impressed with just how easy Unraid OS made it to store and access media and data files from both within the office as well as remotely. The N2 ...