SMB vs NFS vs AFP vs iSCSI - What are they and which should you use
This tutorial goes over the difference between the most common file transfer protocols which allow you to easily share files from your NAS to your Mac or Windows computer.
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SMB - Best for large file transfers & general use
NFS - Best for low latency IO while still being file level storage
AFP - Deprecated used to be best for MacOS transfers
iSCSI - Block level file transfers
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