Synology DiskStation DS918+ Review World Backup Day is slowly creeping up on us. This year we will be celebrating this holiday on March 31st. The whole point of this holiday is to raise awareness of the importance of “Data” in our lives and ways we can protect it. Here at Modders-Inc, we try to review …
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Synology DiskStation DS418j 4-Bay NAS Server Review
Synology DiskStation DS418j 4-Bay NAS Server Review While not the fastest or most feature packed NAS to come through the ‘Labs, Synology’s DiskStation DS418j delivers a lot of bang for your buck. Powered by a 64-bit dual-core 1.4 GHz processor and equipped with 1GB RAM, this entry-level NAS provides decent performance as well as a …
Synology DiskStation DS418play Introduced
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, …
Synology DiskStation DS1517 and DS1817 NAS Introduced
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 …
Synology DS916+ NAS Review
Synology DS916+ NAS Review The Synology DS916+ is a mid-range NAS, aimed at small businesses or home users requiring more power than most consumer grade units. The quad core 64-bit Intel Pentium N3710 and options of 2/8GB RAM suggest that this is more than a traditional file server NAS. This choice of CPU allows for …
Synology RT2600ac Wi-Fi Router Review
Synology RT2600ac Wi-Fi Router Review By combining powerful hardware which does include a 1.7Ghz dual-core Qualcomm Krait IPQ8065 SoC, 512MB of RAM, AC2600 capabilities (MU-MIMO & Beamforming) with a trimmed-down version of the DSM which has now been adapted for the router environment and is called SRM, Synology has obtained one of the most feature-rich …
Synology RT1900ac AC1900 Wireless Gigabit Router Review
Synology RT1900ac AC1900 Wireless Gigabit Router Review The Synology RT1900ac AC1900 wireless Gigabit router is a great all in one networking device. The standard wireless router features are all there as you would expect, but the addition of the Synology SRM software is what make this an above average wireless router. I have enjoyed using …
Synology FlashStation FS2017 NAS Released
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 …
Synology RT-2600ac Wireless Router Review
Synology RT-2600ac Wireless Router Review A few years back, I moved from a house to an apartment. The Asus RT-N66U wireless router that had served me for a couple years began to suffer. What had once reached with ease from my basement to my second floor now struggled to provide a reliable connection across 20-some …
Synology RT2600ac VPN Plus Router Released
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 …
Synology DiskStation DS716+ NAS Review
Synology DiskStation DS716+ NAS Review Today we are back with another NAS review from Synology. This time it is their DiskStation DS716+ which is designed for growing small to medium businesses. This is a 2-bay NAS that is built on Intel’s Braswell platform so inside you have an Intel Celeron N3150 quad-core processor and 2 …
Synology RackStation RS816 4-Bay NAS Review
Synology RackStation RS816 4-Bay NAS Review The RackStation RS816 is a rackmount NAS for small business environments in need of a capable and highly energy efficient file server. It features four drive slots packed into a 19″ rack 1U height enclosure. This Synology NAS is powered by an energy efficient Marvell ARM processor… at techPowerUp!
Synology DS416play 4-bay NAS Review
Synology DS416play 4-bay NAS Review DS416play 4-bay NAS from Synology is another multimedia-oriented model, which is able to transcode 4K videos in order to play them back on many other portable devices linked to the network and this is possible thanks to the hardware transcoding engine present within the included Intel Celeron N3060 dual-core CPU. …
Synology RackStation RS816 Rackmount Server Unveiled
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 …
Synology DS916+ 4-Bay NAS Review
Synology DS916+ 4-Bay NAS Review Synology’s Plus series currently lists eight products tailored around the needs of small and medium business environments. The recently released DS916+ can hold up to nine HDDs with an expansion unit (the DX513), and its quad-core CPU is pretty strong as far as NAS servers are concerned. It can be …
Synology Diskstation DS416j NAS Review
Synology Diskstation DS416j NAS Review While not as high-end as the DS716+ and the DS1515+ that we previously reviewed, at a price of under $300 dollars for a quad-bay NAS, the DS416j is a bargain. What you do get is a very reliable four-bay NAS that supports up to 8TB drives with a maximum volume …
Synology DS416slim 4-bay NAS Review
Synology DS416slim 4-bay NAS Review DS416slim NAS from Synology or the baby-NAS as we’d like to call it is incredibly compact for a 4-bay unit (even if we are discussing about 2.5’’ drives), is incorporating an active cooling system, while the back trays can be installed or removed in a snap. The fan can be …
Synology DiskStation DS416play 4-bay NAS Introduced
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 …
Synology DiskStation DS916+ NAS Announced
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 …
Synology DiskStation DS216+ NAS Review
Synology DiskStation DS216+ NAS Review The Synology DiskStation DS216+ is the newest member of Synology’s plus series. It also happens to be the cheapest of the series as well. The plus series of NAS typically features advanced multimedia and encryption features and their mid-series as the plus series sits between the J and XS+ series… …
Synology RT1900ac Wireless Router Review
Synology RT1900ac Wireless Router Review Synology is widely known for its NAS products and has now decided to enter the router market with the RT1900ac Wi-Fi router, supporting transfers up to a total of 1900 Mbps. A very promising product with an advanced OS, it is also quite affordably priced… at techPowerUp!
Synology DiskStation DS716+ NAS Review
Synology DiskStation DS716+ NAS Review Just as with the bigger brother, the Synology DiskStation DS716+ is an amazing NAS unit, especially for the price. With the exception of the additional bays, it offers the same performance and versatility we come to expect from Synology NAS units. I was quite pleased with the overall performance of …
Synology DiskStation DS416j Network Attached Storage Review
Synology DiskStation DS416j Network Attached Storage Review very year we come across devices that offer numerous features on top of the traditional file sharing. A lot NAS (Network Attached Storage) manufacturers push more and more in to their devices as far as applications and features go and let’s face it, all of these features come …
Synology DS216play 2-bay NAS Review
Synology DS216play 2-bay NAS Review The DS216play is a multimedia-oriented NAS despite the fact that it doesn’t feature an HDMI port. It supports 4K video transcoding, and its highly efficient SoC is crucial in reducing its overall power consumption… at techPowerUp!
Synology RT1900ac Router Launched
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 …
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