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We searched far and wide for NAS devices that are Rsync enabled, and we managed to find 4 such devices.<\/p>\n<p>Read about it in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/rsync\/Rsync_Hardware_Compatibility_List.pdf\">Rsync compatible NAS report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Each of these NAS devices can be easily configured to work with BackupAssist&#8217;s Rsync client, meaning that you can get a practically &#8220;off the shelf&#8221; solution for offsite backups. A small amount of configuration is required, but as you can see in the document, it&#8217;s overall pretty simple and a matter of &#8220;joining the dots&#8221;. (Click this link for more information about the BackupAssist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/BackupAssist\/tour_Rsync.html\">Windows Rsync client<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, one NAS device came out on top &#8211; the QNAP devices &#8211; because they were the only device that supported Rsync over SSH. We&#8217;ll now be continuing with the QNAP device (which was so good, we bought one for ourselves) and running some further performance tests &#8211; from a in-file delta bandwidth efficiency viewpoint.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this information, and feel free to leave any comments if you wish to share them with others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all, After about a month of investigation and testing, we&#8217;ve released our Rsync compatible NAS list. We searched far and wide for NAS devices that are Rsync enabled, and we managed to find 4 such devices. Read about it in our Rsync compatible NAS report. 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