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I replaced my iSCSI share with SMB, and I could never go back

For sharing files between machines over a home network, it became essential for me to choose a consistent and relevant storage protocol rather than focusing solely on transfer speeds. Many home ...
Ars Technica

So is everyone use SMB now to connect to network shares?

I have a home NAS (synology 1515+) I've typically connected to shares via afp (Mac OS 10.14). But recently was noticing some weird network slow downs after many hours of use. The shares would just ...
Ars Technica

Native support for Windows file sharing coming to Chrome OS

Chrome OS 70 will include native support for SMB file shares (spotted by Paul Thurrott), giving it built-in access to files stored on Windows servers. With this, Chrome OS users can add SMB file ...
Business Wire

Paragon Software and Visuality Systems Cooperate to Deliver the Industry’s Best File-sharing Capabilities with Integrated SMB Protocol for OEMs Through Better ...

FREIBURG, Germany & YOKNEAM ILIT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paragon Software Group, a global industry leader in embedded and desktop file system drivers, and Visuality Systems, a global leader in ...
Small Business Computing

Microsoft OneDrive Takes SMB Cloud File Sharing Crown

Cloud storage and file sharing services are being widely adopted by businesses, according to a recent survey from IT management specialist Spiceworks. Eighty percent of the 544 businesses in North ...