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# WHITEPAPER

# Guide to Local Backup Storage: Steps to Select a NAS Device and More

Discover best practices on how to choose and maintain a local backup storage solution

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## About Whitepaper

There are solid reasons to use local storage infrastructure for backup, such as access speed, cost-effectiveness and full control. This guide provides best practices on how to choose and maintain a local backup storage solution. We cover:

- Main local storage options: external hard drives, NAS devices, and backup servers
- Checklist on how to choose a NAS device
- Local backup know-how, and more

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