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hyperbackup
It's been nearly two years since DSM 7 came out and brought many new features across both old and new devices in Synology's lineup. The current version of DSM, 7.2, pushes the initial version 7 with some new options focusing on security, as well as
giveaway
📢UPDATE 03/09/2023: Considering that our 1st winner did not respond to the email within 48 hours to claim his reward, today a new winner was chosen from the wheel. Congrats to Jacobo on winning the 1TB BeeDrive! (hope you will claim the reward!) Bts23 2nd winner 720p2nd spin
review
Today, Synology released the new refreshed version of their 2-bay NAS coming from their "plus" lineup, the DS224+. Synology DS224+ overviewBrand new Synology DS224+ will arrive soon, and here is a quick overview of this newly refreshed 2-bay NAS that will provide video transcoding on top of all
vmware
In part 1 of this short series, we talked about using VMWare ESXi version 8 with Synology DSM to utilize its NFS and iSCSI features. That way we were able to present part of the NAS space as usable datastores. VMware & Synology (part 1) - manage NFS & iSCSI
vmware
While Synology is not always associated with a hypervisor platform, even though it provides one, it can still be used with several world-known solutions. This short two-part series will show how we can use a compatible Synology NAS with VMWare ESXi host, as well as how to back up and
portainer
The fact is that ever since ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, it keeps popping up everywhere. All the tech giants are using it, open-source as well, even all of us for pretty much everything. Is this good or not, it's a different topic, but now, let&
beedrive
💡UPDATE: 17/01/2024 - as of today, Synology has included BeeDrive with 4TB. Available from Synology Store. 💡UPDATE: 30/08/2023 - new BeeDrive update 1.1 has arrived with several fixes as well as new features! More details in the release notes. Table of Contents : Design and packaging
review
Just yesterday we got some new x24 news with the new refreshed upcoming version of the DS224+, but that is not the only model that will be available this summer. One more addition to Synology's "value" lineup, this time around we got the new DS124. This
review
A full review of the new DS224+ can be found here: Synology DS224+ reviewBrand new Synology DS224+ has officially been released and here is a full review, including some of the DSM 7.2 features, speed tests, and more!BlackvoidLuka Manestar Just a few weeks ago Synology released their latest
review
Summer is here and with it, most tech companies slow down as we all do to be fair, and plan our vacation time. But, even so, new Synology models are arriving, with more in August as well, and this time around a new refreshed "J" is here. Let&
dsm72
📢UPDATE: 03/08/2023 - a new UP3 has been released for DSM 7.2-64570. Release notes below. Version: 7.2-64570 Update 3 (2023-08-03) Important notes 1. Your Synology NAS may not notify you of this DSM update because of the following reasons. If you want to update your DSM
synology
This week Synology is attending the Computex 2023 expo in Taipei, Taiwan. Along with the presentation of some new x23 NAS solutions that came out in the past six months, Synology is also presenting some new devices and a brand new lineup of hard drives, the HAT3300. Synology HAT3300 Plus