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Short and sweet: how to choose a RAID/HBA controller for the server

RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the market. The abundance of drives and software features of RAID/HBA make you approach this choice as responsibly as possible, otherwise you may lose data. RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the ...
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What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 2: Choosing a software

The most difficult thing is not even to pick up packages to replace Synology services with free ones, but to support their work, promptly responding to glitches and updates. This is not an easy, but doable task that can be completed in a few weeks. Installing applications, configuring services Having planned the storage, I proceed to installing the software. Docker is already installed, and now I will install MergerFS and SnapRAID file system support for the archived data array. For example ...
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What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 1: Choosing a stable platform.

... impose some requirements on the data storage layer or file sharing, you ... HPE Proliant (in extreme cases, Dell), because there are a lot ... RAID again. In general, all those rakes that the programmers of Synology ... . Firstly, as far as the data storage layer is concerned, Unraid does ... where you can suspend the data storage service, and here the corresponding ... them for anything more than data storage. The option to put TrueNAS ... reconsider your attitude to the data storage layer, there is no point ...
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Exclusive interview with Synology GmbH CEO Jeffrey Huang

... and decentralization, ZFS and RAID 2.0+, will DSM ... is to make high-end data storage technologies available to small ... has great advantages over traditional RAID arrays, but I wonder ... drive. The use of RAID 2.0+ is more ... 7, Synology still offers innovative solutions to speed up RAID recovery ... In addition, we provide a rate limiting feature to balance resources ... between the recovery rate and the impact on ... example, like Dell, Lenovo and HPE. And although Synology representatives have ...
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Impregnable NAS: hardening and protecting Synology

A modern NAS is quite capable of protecting itself from most attacks and guaranteeing not only the continuity of the service, but also the inviolability of the stored data. Even with minimal settings and following the manufacturer's recommendations, the NAS can become an impregnable fortress for an attacker, so reliable that you can connect the device directly to the Internet without a Firewall, leave it literally in an unguarded place (which is important for peripheral installations), being ...
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Synology RS4021xs+review. An inexpensive NAS that has everything!

We have a typical business NAS of the Mainstream class: with two 10-Gigabit network ports, a fault-tolerant power supply unit and an 8-core Intel Xeon D-1541 processor. This is a solution for most large and small organizations, which can be assigned to file sharing on the network, backup and operation of various services. In the Synology corporate storage line, the RS40xx series is the main workhorse, on the basis of which you can solve most tasks in small and medium-sized businesses. This ...
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What's new in Synology DSM 7? We analyze 7 improvements for a business customer

... the description of innovations that Synology provided to journalists takes ... it released a rather unusual dual-controller  IP-SAN device ... in the SSD read/write cache fails, Synology DSM automatically ... of the performance of RAID arrays in Synology. But to maintain ... usage Volume load metrics Maximum delay Storage temperature, utilization, and ... , which is used for data storage and is characterized by very ... , you will have a delay, but the smaller the ... third one, wherever you deal with volumes, you will ...
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Synology FlashStation FS6400 review - testing speed and getting to know Synology branded SSDs

Synology's new flagship enterprise segment, a dual Xeon Silver model ... step by releasing a dual-controller IP-SAN iSCSI ... examples: Failover Virtualization Cluster Synology MailPlus - testing a failover ... of connected volumes and data storages from the web interface ... after 10 minutes, the delay increases. At first, I ... confirm my guesses. The delay Increases after the same ... can read about them in our storage reviews Synology and ... the Oracle pattern, the data storage system shows remarkable results, ...
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Guide to buying used servers

Your business has already grown so much that you need your own server for CRM, MySQL or virtualization, but the prices for server hardware upset you? In this article, we will tell you how to save up to 100 times on buying used server hardware and not regret buying it. Server equipment has a huge safety margin, it can operate 24/7 for years and decades. And if you are not worried about the lack of warranty and support, but there is a desire to buy a top server at the price of a good mobile phone ...
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We test the function of face recognition in video surveillance on Synology DVA3219

Artificial intelligence is marching to the masses, and now NAS has the ability to recognize faces and classify objects in the video surveillance system. Now you can configure and send alerts for security guards, automatically open locks or use IoT algorithms depending on who exactly is in the camera's field of view. Many corporate buyers of Synology NAS are choosing these video surveillance solutions because, since time immemorial, the company has provided a simple and effective security ...