I personally use solutions like qnap or synology for my personal use. Not that I dont know how or could not do it. It is more my patience for messing around w

I personally use solutions like qnap or synology for my personal use. Not that I dont know how or could not do it. It is more my patience for messing around with disk configs is rather low these days. Years ago I would mess with it endlessly and worry about every bit of the config. It was sort of fun in its own way. Now as long as it stores my files and can max out on my network I am pretty good and willing to pay to get ease of setup. If you are willing to trade time for money then go for it.