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Back in April of this year, Synology started to roll out its refreshed lineup of rack devices by introducing some new and "old" devices all the way up to 3U models. In May, a quick overview of the RS3626xs was published, so the majority of this article'
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Following its RS segment refresh and the recent introduction of new class products such as the PAS7700, Synology has unveiled the RS11626xs+, a 3U enterprise storage solution designed for demanding data center environments. Unlike the smaller, more conventional RS models announced in recent months, the RS11626xs+ represents a departure for
For Synology, Computex is "the" ultimate yearly expo, and because of it, it is no wonder they leave all their major announcements for the summer. While new hardware, software, and services might not be released for a few more quarters, this does not stop Synology from showing them
💡UPDATE: 16/06/2026 - The previous statement regarding DSM 7.4 compatibility with NAS models contained inaccurate information. Specifically, claims that X20 models would be incompatible with DSM 7.4 were incorrect. DSM 7.4 maintains the same compatibility requirements as DSM 7.3. For the following models listed below,
💡NOTE: This article will contain upcoming information on new devices (and the rest of the hardware) that Synology will release by the end of the year and well into 2026. As in previous years, the second half of the year tends to bring new potential devices, either arriving on the
✨UPDATE: 15/07/2026 - added a URL to a community package repository compatible with DSM 7.4 toolkit under the x25 module (v4) - July 2026 section below✨UPDATE: 22/04/2026 - added a URL to a community package repository administered by Dave Russell, aka 007revad, that will allow for an
💡This article is the second one out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about running your Wireguard VPN server on your Synology NAS! For information on how to build an SPK package in order to give your NAS Wireguard support, use the article titled Wireguard SPK for your
💡This article is the first out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about building your SPK package for your Synology NAS using Docker in order to enable Wireguard support! For information on how to run your Wireguard server on your NAS use the second article, Wireguard VPN for
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Synology will host its Solution Summit in three months at Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf, Germany, the headquarters of Synology GmbH. Designed as a full-day event, the Summit will mark the company's first live offering in a hybrid format. While Synology has established a strong presence at numerous
Recent escalations in RAM, HDD, and SSD pricing, with motherboard costs anticipated to follow, have prompted consumers and businesses to seek cost-effective alternatives amid the ongoing AI hyperscale expansion. Synology faces direct consequences from these market and economic fluctuations, as its primary business model centers on distributing network-attached
Just last week, Synology officially introduced the new VSaaS service called Synology 365, which was already announced at this year's Computex expo. With a new series of existing cameras to support the cloud-based surveillance platform, we now have Synology's first rack-based DVA system, the
As the second quarter moves along and the summer is in full swing, Synology has another RS model refresh ready with imminent release. Following the 1U RS826+/RP+ model back in June, this time around, we will get a somewhat anticipated 8-bay model. This particular 8-bay 2U model
With Synology now moving into the enterprise segment of the market, especially with the official rollout of the new PAS7700 active-active device just a few months ago, the company has started to offer a new support service in selected European countries called Synology Care. Synology PAS7700 global launchA 48-
It has been a year and a half since the official global launch of the new Synology DataProtection lineup on January 8th 2025. Rollout introduced three new products in a category of its own, starting with the DP7400 flagship 12-bay model, and two desktop ones, DP320 and DP340. Synology
Among many existing and upcoming new Synology hardware that was presented at this year's Computex 2026 expo was DataProtect, the ActiveProtect-driven lineup of devices. First presented two years ago in June of 2024, the DP segment is Synology's complete backup solution in the shape of
It has been three years since Synology rolled out its first batch of branded surveillance cameras, starting with BC500 and TC500 in early 2023. Later that year, they followed with a light, wifi camera aimed at home or small home office setups, called the CC400W. Synology CC400W camera reviewFollowing the
With the introduction of DSM 7.4, which was announced at this year's Computex 2026 expo, Synology announced a more refined OS for its whole product line. Among all the updates and optimisations, as well as a new storage efficiency feature, a great deal of effort for the
Today, as announced in the Computex articles, the new version of the DSM has arrived, the DSM 7.4-90075. Synology at Computex 2026New year, new hardware, software, and services from #Synology. Enterprise, business, and SOHO segments, followed by #AI features on many levelsBLACKVOID.CLUBLuka ManestarSynology DSM 7.4 and
With the XS+ lineup behind us back in May, here is another RS model that has come up for a refresh since its predecessor four years ago. The RS826+/RP+ is still a single-unit rack model with a maximum of 8 drives total support, which this time around had
For Synology, Computex is "the" ultimate yearly expo, and because of it, it is no wonder they leave all their major announcements for the summer. While new hardware, software, and services might not be released for a few more quarters, this does not stop Synology from showing them
