IT & Networking Technical guide
NAS vs SAN for Yachts
A practical explanation of NAS, SAN, iSCSI, shared storage, backups, media libraries, virtualization, and where each storage model fits onboard.
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Practical, referenced guidance for yacht systems, technical work and onboard responsibilities.
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IT & Networking Technical guide
Onboard Server, NAS, and Backup Roles Explained
A practical guide to yacht onboard servers, NAS units, media storage, virtual machines, monitoring systems, backup ownership, and restore responsibilities.
IT & Networking SOP / checklist
Owner's Laptop Won't Connect: Yacht Network Troubleshooting Flow
A practical troubleshooting flow for the common high-pressure scenario where an owner's laptop will not connect to the internet onboard.
IT & Networking Technical guide
Packet Capture Basics for Yacht Network Faults
A practical guide to using packet captures on yacht networks without collecting the wrong traffic, breaching privacy, or sending poor evidence to remote support.
IT & Networking Technical guide
PRTG Network Monitoring for Yachts
A practical guide to using PRTG on yachts for network visibility, owner-trip readiness, fault evidence, and change control without turning monitoring into an alarm machine.
IT & Networking SOP / checklist
Rack Labeling and Patch Discipline Standard
A practical SOP for yacht rack labeling, patching, cable colour rules, port maps, before-and-after evidence, and routine rack audits.