How to build a network attached storage (NAS) server with Openfiler

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Aug 5, 2013

Network-attached storage (NAS) is a dedicated disk storage appliance that is typically connected to a local network, in order to provide file-based or block-based data storage services to other client computers over the network. This tutorial describes how to build a network attached storage (NAS) server with Openfiler.

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