With more than 80% of mid market and enterprise organizations using Network Attached Storage, it’s no wonder that the NAS market is expected to reach USD$62 billion by 2026.

More and more, M&E companies—particularly those that deal with large video files—are realizing the negative impacts of using scattered storage arrangements for their data. From having to operate with out-of-sync data, to experiencing reliability issues when trying to access files, to dealing with delays in workflows—it’s increasingly evident that the traditional storage route is contributing to a lack of efficiency and loss of income.

Clearly, NAS is the way of the future. It holds the promise of solving many of today’s storage challenges. The challenge for businesses is what to look for in such a device.

This manual shares six things your selected NAS solution should include—and how these features and functionality can benefit your business.