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What is Object Storage

Object storage, also known as object-based storage, is a type of data storage in which each unit of data is stored as a discrete unit called an object. An object can be a discrete unit, anything like a pdf, audio, image or video file. These objects can be virtually any type of data and of any size. All objects in object storage are stored in a single, flat addresses space without a folder hierarchy.

Difference between object storage, file storage and block storage

There are mainly three types of data storage, which are object storage, file storage and block storage. What are they and what are their differences each of them?

What is NAS

NAS is Network Attached Storage. As the name suggest NAS is usually attached to your computer through ethernet port via router or a network switch and allow multiple computers to connect to your NAS device at the same time.

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