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Ask HN: Cloud vs. Edge Computing–Why Choose a Local NAS?

With cloud storage subscriptions like iCloud, OneDrive, Google Cloud, and Dropbox piling up, edge computing—running your own hardware locally—offers compelling advantages. A local NAS can save costs by replacing multiple subscriptions with self-hosted solutions like Jellyfin for media streaming, Frigate for surveillance, Photo management. You get privacy, full data control, and no recurring fees, plus high performance for tasks like AI/ML or virtualization. By pairing a local NAS with an offsite...

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