Synology UC3200 Review: affordable dual-controller iSCSI storage
First dual-controller storage from Synology, marketed as iSCSI storage for virtualization hosts. We will test how quickly it switches between controllers and how it recovers back.
Perhaps since Synology released its first rackmount NAS, at all press conferences the company has been asked when will they release a 2-controller solution? The manufacturer himself explained for a long time that the company has a High Availability solution for organizing NAS into a cluster, that in the modern ...
QNAP TS-2483XU-RP review: 24-disk head unit NAS
QNAP has got very interesting monstrous NAS-s for working with large amounts of data. The storage system under consideration today with a head unit for 24 3.5-inch hard drives makes it possible to pack 384 TB of data into one system and do without expansion shelves at all, which may be quite enough for the needs of a small enterprise.
QNAP has got very interesting monstrous NAS-s for working with large amounts of data. The model under review with the long name TS-2483XU-RP is a data storage ...
Testing Synology Flashstation FS3017 flash array in virtual environments
With the release of a dual-socket storage system with 24 SSD drives, Synology announced: here is our product on which you can build fast high-availability systems and hyper-converged virtual systems, where storage and server are combined in one device. It is one of the fastest NAS devices to go on sale today. Promised performance - up to 500K IOPS in 4K Random Read, minimum power consumption like two light bulbs, horizontal and vertical scalability, including available expansion components. We ...
Exploring SSD and RAM caching in Synology servers: how to get the most speed
... different types of caching on Synology NAS.
Toshiba, a major ... NAS is not just a file storage, but also a computational node ... system, look at the memory: Synology RackStation RS18017xs + has 16 ... a NAS. Install the package
Synology Virtual Machine Manager
and internally ... memory?
3. SSD cache in Synology implementation
SSD cache can operate ... transfer the virtual machine to
Synology Virtual Machine Manager
using the ... package
Synology Active Backup for Business
.
Tests ...
Video Surveillance Synology Surveillance Station CMS for Large Companies with Branch Offices
For cases where you need to build an entire network of IP cameras, Synology offers Surveillance CMS technology, which allows you to manage all your NVRs based on Synology NAS from a single window, dynamically allocate licenses to connected cameras, as well as set up backup video surveillance servers in case of hardware failure and move IP cameras between them.
In large organizations, there is often a need for centralized video surveillance management in branch offices, remote offices or ...
Synology MailPlus - testing a failover mail cluster on NAS
In this article, we will explore the capabilities of a local mail server that you can configure on your Synology NAS, test the speed, and look at anti-spam methods.
E-mail is by far the most hack-resistant means of communication, more reliable than `` no one knows how to earn free messengers", and you can set up your own mail server in your office.
Your mail server is:
Your antivirus
Your antispam
Your privacy
Your protection and resiliency
Your web interface is ad-free
(in a ...
QNAP ES1640dc v2 review - testing a dual-controller NAS with inline deduplication
Active-Active fault-tolerant architecture and ZFS file system support puts this NAS on a par with NetAPP, Dell / EMC and HPE solutions. Total iSCSI throughput is 120 Gbps, on-the-fly deduplication saves space by tens of times when hosting virtual machines - we tested all these features, including switching times and latencies when one of the controllers fails.
In our previous review
QNAP TDS-16489U
, which can be used both as a computational node and as a virtualization tool with support ...
Synology Active Backup for G Suite/Office 365: back up cloud data locally
If in 2017 we backed up ourselves to the cloud, then starting from 2018 we back up the cloud to ourselves to protect our calendars, mail and contacts from blocking any messengers, disconnecting accounts and others misfortunes. Synology has a great tool for backing up Google and Microsoft services, which we'll test. Since we use such business-friendly products as Office 365, Google Drive and Calendar, Gmail and Shared Folders in G-Suite, we need to make sure that this data is safe.
The ...
ASUSTOR AS-604RD storage system review
The issue of organizing data storage in small and medium-sized businesses often causes headaches. How many issues need to be resolved, how many requests need to be satisfied at the same time, and at the same time the system must work in 24x7 mode with minimal support from IT specialists. There are many solutions, and one of them is a 1U solution for four format disks - ASUSTOR AS-604RD.
The issue of organizing data storage in small and medium businesses often causes headaches. How many ...
QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP Storage Testing with 10 GbE Support
An NAS for small businesses with big ambitions. Rackmount, 12 hard drive bays, 2 power supplies and expansion cards. The latter actually means the ability to work in 10G networks, which in turn gives performance at the level of 1 gigabyte per second. We tested this NAS in a 10G environment and saw with our own eyes that the highest performance is now available on inexpensive storage systems over twisted pair cables without expensive optics.
It would seem that the manufacturers of NAS-s for ...
