Qsan XCubeNAS XN5104R review

This review first appeared in issue 356 of PC Pro.
Representing the entry point of Qsan’s new NAS appliance family, the XCubeNAS XN5104R offers SMBs a small footprint storage solution with plenty of room to grow. This competitively priced 1U rack NAS presents four hot-swap LFF/SFF SATA drive bays at the front, secretes a pair of NVMe SSD slots inside and teams them up with four 2.5GbE multi-gigabit ports.A quad-core 2.3GHz Intel Xeon D-1714 CPU sits in the driving seat and is partnered by