I build everything (including our homebrew media server) but for a NAS I still just bought a Synology box. Part of that is the main purpose of the box is to be a RAIDed repository for automatic workstation backups and I was willing to pay for a known-good turnkey device that talks to everything in the world right out the gate.
I haven’t regretted it once.
Absolutely not. I have nothing against the actor but yeah. Jim Carey every time.