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Drives, NAS builds, RAID, and backup — where your footage lives and how not to lose it. Related: Workflows
How to Back Up Footage While Traveling: The Solo Offload Workflow
On a real set there’s a person whose entire job is making sure the footage survives the day.…
CFexpress vs SD: Which Cards and Readers You Actually Need
Every memory card guide on the internet is written for the moment you press record. Sustained write speeds,…
10GbE for Video Editing: Switches, Adapters, and When 2.5GbE Is Enough
Gigabit Ethernet moves about 110 MB/s on a good day. A single stream of 4K ProRes 422 HQ…
Archiving Projects Without Losing Your Mind
The project wrapped eight months ago. The client paid, the invoice is closed, everyone moved on. And then…
The Best Hard Drives for Your Editing NAS
So you did the responsible thing. You read the NAS guides, you picked a box with enough bays,…
Samsung 990 Pro vs 9100 Pro: The Best SSD for Video Editing
Samsung 990 Pro vs 9100 Pro, plus the 8TB space pick: the internal NVMe drives I'd actually put in an editing machine.
Best NAS/Server for Video Editing (2026)
Finding a server or NAS on a budget is a challenge. In this article, we compare options from QNAP and Synology to figure out the best one for your video editing needs.
The Best Portable SSDs for Video Editing
Craving more speed and performance when it comes to video editing? Check out our list of the top 5 best solid state drives for the job!
The Best Server Setup for a Freelance Editor (Remote & Secure Access)
As a video editor, looking for a cost-effective sever can be a daunting task. With this guide, we will cover budget-friendly QNAP servers and SSD cache drives.
RAID: What is it, how does it work, and what do I choose for my server?
What is the difference between RAID 1 & 0. How about RAID 5 & 6? And what is with 10? Let's go over the best RAID setup for your server/NAS.