>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/09/18/review_qnap_ts_453mini_8g_nas_box/
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>Time to stop thinking of consumer NASs as just cheap places to store files. This one has a (low-end) 4 core Celeron chip and 8GB RAM along with virtualization software so you can run various VMs for VDI or any other purpose.
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>Amazing what they're doing with Linux these days.

Please excuse my ignorance, Al.
What are some applications this box?