How long will a NAS last before needing to be replaced?
Planning for replacing your NAS and its hard drives is an important stage in your backup strategy.

Network-attached storage (NAS) devices are a fantastic addition to any home network. They can be used for a multitude of things, from backup purposes to self-hosting services and servers. But nothing lasts forever, and even the best NAS hardware has an operational lifespan that you should be aware of.