NAS - Part II: Four NAS Put to the Test

Here's the second part of our series of articles dedicated to NAS (part one).
The new generation of NAS devices has arrived, bringing some real performance gains, while keeping the user-friendly setup and usage interface. We have expanded our selection with two manufacturers, Synology and LaCie, thus offering more competition to the QNAP products. Once again, we're limited to initial installation, setup, and performance of the devices, and we've discovered some surprises. The new article is not available in EnglishFor more information, here.
In the next episode, we will describe how these NAS devices perform as a webserver (HTML/PHP), and FTP-fileserver.