Want to set up your first NAS? You don`t have to wait long for Black Friday
(Android Central)

Black Friday is a few weeks away, and it`s always a great time to buy storage enclosures and hard drives. Unfortunately, there have been severe shortages around hard drives in recent months, but availability is thankfully getting back to regular levels as we head into the holiday season. While network-attached storage (NAS) enclosures haven`t had the same issues with availability, this category hasn`t seen as many new launches as in previous years. That said, the best home NAS launches from last year — particularly the DiskStation DS1520+ — continue to be a stellar choice, handling everything from Plex media streaming in 4K to backing up your connected phones and so much more with ease. There are a few things to consider when you`re buying a NAS enclosure. First is the number of drive bays. Most budget models come with a single or two drive bays, and mid-range models have four or more drive bays. If this is the first time you`re buying a NAS, my recommendation would be to go wi...