The Synology DS923+ vs DS1522+ NAS Comparison
Synology Diskstation NAS in the 2022/2023 generation saw a surprising overhaul in the traditional hardware specifications of the brand’s 4-Bay and 5-Bay series, ditching Intel Celeron processors and deciding to make the switch to AMD’s Embedded...
A Guide to the Best Surveillance NAS Drives to Buy Right Now
When you consider investing in a NAS drive in your home or business environment, you always want to maximize your investment in this new kind of technology. Systems are designed to do many different things at once and each top-tier...
Usage type: medium biz
Preferred form factor any
Number of bays: 6-bays or more
Do you have any existing drives that you plan on using? No
Prefered RAID array setup for this NAS: not sure
This NAS will be used for: backup, multimedia, business (virtual machines, mail, office...
A Guide to the Best 4K Plex NAS Drives to Buy Right Now
If you have been looking at buying a Synology or QNAP NAS drive in 2023 for use as a Plex Media Server, then chances are you are doing this because you are sick of paying for a bunch of online streaming services OR you have an enormous...
That a couple packages need upgrade.
Only one of 2 720+’s prompted.
Looking into the upgrade it’s for Petabyte storage!!! On a 720+ ???
Look further…… Oh! I have: show beta Software selected!!
I guess that proves that 720+ can go past 2x 16TB drives!!!
(Turned off ‘beta’!)
Currently have a DS920+ with 4 drives that are not in a RAID configuration (drives vary in size and are each their own Storage Pool with a single BTRFS Volume per drive ). Moving to a DS1520+ with 5 identical 14TB drives configured as RAID5 with a single Storage Pool.
Ideally I would like to...
Hi all,
i need your help if possible. Since i bought my first NAS yesterday. The DS1522+ in combination with 4 IronWolf ST4000NV006 16TB in total.
And since i am new to NASses i want to know something.
I will group it in several parts.
Access / Remote access / Security
- I want to access the...
Hi all,
i am a little bit stuck with buying a NAS, my first NAS actually.
My current situation is that i filled in a lot of gmail accounts with contant pictures, videos etc. This i need to lower down, and don’t want to pay for extra storage each year. So an NAS would be the solution.
I am...
Hello my dear SynoUsers!
I like to hear everybody’s inputs regarding the best method to secure your Synology giving it inbound access over a domain with a DNS record.
My plan is to grant access to have the ability to use Synology Drive outside of the Network, share external links with External...
Usage type: enthusiast
Preferred form factor DS (DiskStation)
Number of bays: not sure how many bays
Do you have any existing drives that you plan on using? Yes
Prefered RAID array setup for this NAS: RAID 5
This NAS will be used for: multimedia, utilities (docker, VPN, reverse proxy, web...
Dear all,
I need your help on choosing the right NAS for my use case. Right now I'm using iCloud for all my files, pictures and videos. Also I have Apple Music for my music, that I bought.
But I would like to move everything to a NAS and have it accessible locally and also over the internet on...
I've been using AudioStation with DS Audio for years without problems on my DS413j. It runs all the latest versions of Audiostation and I have the latest version of DS Audio on my iPhone.
I have a number of playlists which I access via the Playlist menu on DS Audio. This has always worked fine...
Hi all, I'm trying to set up a backup from my home NAS to a remote NAS (through the internet). I originally thought that this would be straightforward, however I then discovered that hyperbackup doesn't even support quickconnect IDs. I since made a dyndns name for my remote NAS, but hyperbackup...