Hey All, So I finally settled on the following.... (Goal is to server 2 to 3 people w/ transcoding, run a VM or two, and run Plex, CouchPotato, SickRage, etc).... Fractal Designs R5 Seagate ...

Plex Media Server is supported by all TerraMaster NAS models but best with the TerraMaster 10GbE Series with faster 10 Gigabit Ethernet networking.

Plex always has been the Mac-friendly offshoot of XBMC. I've never considered using an Apple product for my home media center, so I've never really put much thought into it. Things have changed ...

In order to consolidate my stuff, I decided to build a Plex server. Plex is a service that makes setting up a media server stupidly easy.

Search and build a watchlist across most major streaming services Connect to a Plex server to access your personal media collection (streaming from a NAS, another PC, etc) ...