Netgear launches what it calls the fastest NAS in the world

Netgear claims that its new ReadyNAS 716 is capable of streaming several 4K videos at once, and is the "fastest NAS in the world."

@CharlesJGantt

Published Nov 25, 2013 4:22 PM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 12:19 PM CST

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There is one word that you will find in just about every piece of marketing material related to both data storage and networking, and that word is "speed." Today Netgear unveiled a new network attached storage device that just might be worthy of excessive use of the word "speed"

Netgear launches what it calls the fastest NAS in the world | TweakTown.com

The all new Netegear ReadyNAS 716 is designed to be nothing but a pure speed demon and is based off of a 10-Gigabit Ethernet controller that delivered blazing transfer speeds. The device features two 10GBASE-T ports on its rear and is packed with 16GB of error-correcting code memory. The new ReadyNAS 716 is available in a 24TB capacity configuration and is expandable to 84TB via an eSATA expansion chassis. The new ReadyNAS 716 from Netgear is available now and retails at an MSRP of $4500.