29 September 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS418play Introduced

More powerful, more entertainment Synology® Inc. announced the official launch of the DiskStation DS418play, a 4-bay NAS ideal for serving as a home multimedia center. DS418play is equipped with a dual-core 2GHz processor capable of bursting up to 2.5GHz. It comes with 2GB DDR3L memory by default, which is twice the size of its predecessor, and expands up to 6GB to enhance multi-tasking operations. Powered by a new hardware transcoding engine, DS418play supports up to two channels of H.265/H.264 4K video transcoding. “Mobile devices supporting 4K video recording are becoming increasingly popular. However, since 4K video clips are capacity-consuming and not all TVs at home support 4K video playback, users tend to record videos with lower resolution as an alternative,” […]

17 June 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS1517 and DS1817 NAS Introduced

Powerful all-in-one NAS solution optimized for your growing needs Synology Inc. launched the new DiskStation DS1517 and DS1817, powerful and scalable 5 and 8 bay desktop NAS. DS1817 is the first Value series equipped with built-in 10GbE LAN ports and expandable RAM module, delivering future-proof, high-speed storage for professionals and growing small/medium-sized businesses. DS1817 is powered by a quad-core 1.7GHz processor with RAM module expandable to 8GB. Thanks to the built-in 10GbE interfaces, DS1817 can achieve outstanding sequential throughput performance exceeding 1,577 MB/s reading and 739 MB/s writing when using RAID 5. The built-in 10GBASE-T ports and 1GBASE-T LAN ports pave the way for businesses to upgrade to a 10GbE environment, and provide the support of Link Aggregation and failover. […]

29 April 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology FlashStation FS2017 NAS Released

Blazing fast all-flash NAS for intensive I/O applications Synology today launched FlashStation FS2017, a high-performance and scalable NAS designed for enterprise usage. Capable of handling over 90,000 IOPS in 4K random writing, FS2017 is perfect for big data analysis, video post-production, virtualization, and handling any demanding database application that requires high IOPS and low latency at the same time. FS2017 is powered by an 8-core Intel® Xeon® D processor together with 16 Gigabytes of DDR4 ECC RDIMM that is expandable up to 128GB. The cutting-edge hardware delivers high performance and throughput even with multitasking and multiple virtual machines hosted. Four Gigabit ports allow simple plug-and-play into existing RJ45 based networks, ensuring continual network uptime. For higher bandwidth applications, the dual […]

11 January 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RT2600ac VPN Plus Router Released

Synology® Inc. today launched the RT2600ac, a high-speed, security-focused router designed to accommodate the modern home and office. Packed with powerful packages inside an intuitive interface, the RT2600ac delivers robust performance with stable, uninterrupted wired and wireless connections for multiple users. In addition, VPN Plus is officially released to allow users of Synology Router to set up a powerful, on-premises VPN solution. Smart networking for your home and business To maximize user experience and network performance, the RT2600ac is powered by a 1.7GHz dual-core processor, and comes equipped with the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 certified radios featuring MU-MIMO support, ensuring more devices can connect at higher speeds. Together with Smart Connect, RT2600ac can intelligently optimize connection quality and balance devices […]

14 August 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RackStation RS816 Rackmount Server Unveiled

Great business starts here – compact yet scalable, powerful in every way Synology® Inc. today launched RackStation RS816, a 1U 4-bay rackmount server specially designed for growing businesses and small offices. RS816 offers flexible scalability up to eight drives for up to 64TB in total raw storage capacity with Synology RX415 expansion unit while delivering advanced computing capability and robust application suite. “In addition to its impressive agility, RS816 is flexible in terms of its compact size and scalability, making the rackmount server able to easily fit into fast growing business environments without taking pains to adjust to changing scenarios and storage demands,” said Jason Fan, Product Manager at Synology Inc. RS816 is equipped with an upgraded dual-core CPU with […]

2 June 201627 May 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS416play 4-bay NAS Introduced

Bringing the next-level of user experience to homes and creative professionals Synology® Inc. today launched DiskStation DS416play. The consumer-centric four-bay NAS server, equipped with a 1.6 GHz dual-core processor with a burst frequency up to 2.48 GHz, is a high-performance storage and application server built for home users and creative professionals to store an entire library of content in one place. “With accelerated performance, DS416play lets you accomplish more tasks in one day,” said Jason Fan, product manager at Synology Inc. “The add-on software packages allow users to organize and access files with ease, extending the capability of NAS and taking it further beyond just data storage.” Synology DS416play features single channel 4K Ultra HD or triple-channel full HD video […]

14 May 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS916+ NAS Announced

Built for professionals’ rapidly growing needs, delivering powerful productivity with flexible scalability Synology® Inc. today launched DS916+, a 4-bay scalable NAS designed for professionals and growing businesses. Powered by a quad-core CPU, DS916+ performs high-speed computing and data encryption tasks. With flexible scalability up to 9 drives, DS916+ is able to handle rapidly growing storage capacity needs. Equipped with DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.0 and versatile add-on packages, users are able to perform seamless file syncing and sharing, productive collaboration, and smooth disaster recovery on DS916+. DS916+ delivers outstanding performance exceeding 225 MB/s reading and 221 MB/s writing. When transferring encrypted data, DS916+ also achieves 225 MB/s reading and 209 MB/s writing and can handle a wide range of computing tasks […]

16 February 201615 February 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RT1900ac Router Launched

High-speed wireless router featuring robust connectivity for homes and offices Today, Synology Inc. – a manufacturer of network attached storage (NAS) – launched its first router, the RT1900ac, in the U.S. market. The highly anticipated device has already earned several awards and recognitions globally, including a CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree (computer accessories category) and a Computex 2015 Gold Award. Revolutionary Software Experience The Synology Router Manger (SRM) is the intuitive operating system that powers the RT1900ac. With a user-friendly interface, SRM makes managing your network and Wi-Fi settings simple, while delivering robust tools for users and professionals. · Easy to Use –Desktop-like interface makes it easy for beginners to manage their entire network settings. · Free Updates – Regular […]

31 January 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS216+ NAS Unveiled

Efficient storage solution ensuring data availability and high-quality video transcoding Synology® Inc. today launched the DiskStation DS216+. The high-performance 2-bay NAS server is aimed at home and small office users who want an efficient and secure storage solution to protect and share data, while enjoying on-the-fly video transcoding. “With a powerful NAS storage solution, small offices gain access to high-speed file sharing, application serving, and online collaboration. Home users can also transcode and stream high quality video to all of their devices. The DS216+ is designed exactly for these functions. Our users have high expectations, and the DS216+ shows our commitment to meeting our users’ needs,” said Jones Tsai, hardware design director of Synology Inc. Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® […]

13 December 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS216 NAS Server Introduced

All-in-One, high-performance NAS server suitable for small offices and workgroups Bellevue, WA —December 10, 2015—Synology® Inc. today launched the DiskStation DS216, a feature-rich 2-bay NAS server specially designed for sharing and protecting data within workgroups and offices. “The DS216 will quickly become your most valuable work tool, providing several convenient office applications to help you improve work productivity,” said Jason Fan, product manager at Synology Inc. The DS216 is built to deliver an optimal multi-tasking experience, with the best price/performance ratio. Powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 512 MB DDR3 memory, the DS216 outperforms its predecessor and delivers exceptional read and write speeds of more than 111 MB/s, under RAID 1 configuration, in a Windows® environment. Additionally, the […]

22 November 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology DiskStation DS716+ NAS Released

The ideal NAS server for growing businesses Synology® Inc. today announced the release of DS716+, an encryption-oriented, scalable, 2-bay NAS server powered by a quad-core CPU and Btrfs file system. DS716+ is aimed at SMB in need of a reliable, high-efficient storage and application server. “The DS716+ delivers performance and enterprise storage features in a 2-bay compact server, that meet the needs for growing small businesses at an affordable price. It provides a scalable storage solution, high availability to minimize business downtime, and stellar encryption performance. This is what makes the DS716+ the ideal choice for small business,” said Franklin Hua, product manager at Synology Inc. Coming with 2GB of RAM, two Gigabit LAN ports, and a quad-core 1.6GHz CPU, […]

7 September 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RackStation RS2416+/RS2416RP+ 12-Bay NAS Solution Introduced

Cutting-edge data protection and integrity for modern business Synology® Inc. today unveiled the new RackStation RS2416+/RS2416RP+, a 12-bay network-attached storage solution featuring schedulable snapshots and resilient data integrity, on-the-fly scalability up to 24 drives, as well as reliable performance suited for the modern workplace. With support for the next-generation Btrfs file system, RS2416+/RS2416RP+ offers metadata mirroring and checksums that guarantee a higher level of data availability and survivability. Snapshots can be automatically captured as frequently as every five minutes, allowing businesses to go back in time and recover previous versions of files and folders. Up to 256* daily, weekly, or monthly snapshots can be retained when equipped with expanded memory. “Small- and medium-sized enterprises need a storage solution that grows […]

15 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology Surveillance Station 7.1 Beta Video Management System Unveiled

Optimized Performance and Surveillance Experience for Distributed Environments Synology America Corp. announced the availability of its Surveillance Station 7.1 Beta, today. The latest version of the robust video management system delivers optimized performance for environments with distributed resources with Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) and multicast support, refined alerts and notifications, and much more. “Synology is devoted to developing a powerful, yet efficient and easy-to-use video monitoring solution. We’ve tweaked the mechanics and performance of Surveillance Station 7.1, so businesses large and small can take advantage of the smoothest and most thoughtfully designed surveillance experience,” said Chad Chiang, product manager at Synology Inc. Surveillance Station 7.1 beta includes the following new features: RTSP for smoother surveillance experience: Support for RTSP increases […]

14 June 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RC18015xs+ & RXD1215sas RackStations Introduced

Uncompromising reliability, unyielding data protection Synology® America Corp. today announced the RC18015xs+ and RXD1215sas, high-availability server solution featuring massive scalability, superior performance, and point-in-time data backup for small- and medium-sized businesses seeking enterprise solutions. “For today’s businesses, maintaining server uptime is the key to ensuring maximum productivity and minimized costs. The high-availability cluster design of RC18015xs+ and RXD1215sas is the ideal storage solution for enterprises that want nonstop business continuity, scalability, and comprehensive data protection tools,” said Michael Wang, Product Manager at Synology Inc. The RC18015xs+ and RXD1215sas are designed to work as a high-availability cluster – requiring two RC18015xs+ and at least one RXD1215sas expansion unit. The units are $3,999.99 and $3,499.99 respectively. With two RC18015xs+ and at least […]

3 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology Embedded DataStation EDS14 NAS Debuts

Delivering durability and reliability in a compact form factor Synology® today introduced Embedded DataStation EDS14, a palm-sized, state-of-the-art NAS server combining durability with reliability, implementing Synology’s advanced network storage solutions in a wide range of application scenarios. “Designed to survive extreme conditions and harsh environments, the EDS14 is vibration-resistant and complies with the industrial thermal endurance level from -20˚C to 50˚C,” said Chad Chiang, product manager at Synology Inc. “Its drive-less design and the support for high-speed SDXC UHS-I SD storage and USB 3.0 further maximize system reliability with performance and capacity.” Synology EDS14 measures at 125 x 125 x 31mm, nearly 70% smaller than an ordinary 2-bay NAS server, and is particularly suitable for areas where space is a […]

21 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RS814(RP)+ RackStation NAS Launched

Synology America Corp. is pleased to announce the release of its latest RackStation NAS with the RS814+, and RS814RP+ (Redundant Power). The RS814(RP)+ is a high-performance 4-bay 1U server, designed to scale up to 8-bays when using an RX410 expansion module. The RS814(RP)+ is optimized for business environments. It provides the scalability growing companies need, with equivalent performance to Synology’s award winning DS1813+. The same quad-NIC configuration, fuels read operations at over 300MB/s and write speeds over 190MB/s. Both units are optimized with 2GB of RAM – upgradable to 4GB – to make multi-tasking under heavy workloads effortless. For added redundancy, the RS814(RP)+ supports Synology High Availability to reduce network downtime, as well as LAG, and MPIO failover support. Shipping […]

12 October 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Synology RackStation RS2414(RP)+ NAS Released

Synology America Corp. today announced the successors to its popular and expandable 2U rack-mounted models. The RS2214+/RS2214RP+ offer business users high performance and scalable storage with enterprise storage features at small and medium business price. The new models are designed with small and medium business users in mind. Both models have modular designs, and can scale up to 24 drives by taking advantage of the RX1214/RX1214RP. That makes for up to 96TB of high-performance storage. “These new RackStations make for an excellent value proposition, offering a blend of high-performance and scalability at an attractive price,” said Jason Bonoan, Product Marketing Manager at Synology America Corp. “When coupled with Synology’s DiskStation Manager 4.3, they will make for a valuable addition to […]