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I've run replication across 2 NAS's but as I say, it's for redundancy of data availability rather than a bombproof backup.
Imagine the following scenarios:
Which of these would replication to a second NAS solve?
Additionally, NAS2 is equally likely to fail, giving you a false sense of security about your data integrity.
If you think the internet is a passing fad or have very sensitive data then backup to cold storage, in a fireproof safe, ideally offsite. Otherwise backup to a reliable cloud subscription service. There are lots