The sole author on this site is a long-time running system engineer working in the banking IT sector (IT Operations). Passionate about Mac, NAS/SAN, virtualization, and Docker environments.
dsm
📢UPDATE - patch KB5009557 replaced with KB5010791; patch KB5009546 replaced with KB5010790; patch KB5009555 replaced with KB5010796 I know what you are thinking. Windows post, on this blog? Considering how important it is, let's leave it at that. About a week ago as the new Windows updates for
apple
Some of you might know that I am an avid fan of Apple and their products. Been using the platform since 2008, but considering how much info about this company and products there is online, personally I tend to not write about it here very often. Still, saying this, I
backup
Table of Contents Hyper Backup Snapshot Replication Active Backup for Business Cloud Sync Conclusion Everyone who uses Synology NAS (or NAS in general) mostly does so out of a few basic needs. One of the primary ones is backup. What is characteristic of all brands of NAS devices, including Synology,
SA3400
SA3400 series articles: Intro - review and testing Part 1 - Installation and configuration Part 2 - Backup and restore Part 3 - Virtualization Part 4 - Multimedia In the last article of this series, I thought about dedicating it to multimedia. Why? So let's say that this
SA3400
SA3400 series articles: Intro - review and testing Part 1 - Installation and configuration Part 2 - Backup and restore Part 3 - Virtualization Part 4 - Multimedia So far, we've seen how to set up the SA3400 NAS, configure it, and how it behaves and works with
docker
Back in October 2020, Docker launched image scanning functionality powered by Snyk. Shortly after that, in November this function made it to the Docker Desktop versions as well. So what is this all about? Log4Shell bomb Following the recent exploit inside Log4J 2.14 or older versions, many in IT
SA3400
SA3400 series articles: Intro - review and testing Part 1 - Installation and configuration Part 2 - Backup and restore Part 3 - Virtualization Part 4 - Multimedia In the second part of this series, I would turn to specific tests to show how the NAS works, and how much
synology
📢UPDATE: 10/05/2022 - in 2 hours (11/05/2022 01:00 AM CEST time) the review for the new RT6600ax will be live in a dedicated article 📢UPDATE: 27/04/2022 - looks like we will be getting macOS support in Active Backup for Business and C2 backup
SA3400
SA3400 series articles: Intro - review and testing Part 1 - Installation and configuration Part 2 - Backup and restore Part 3 - Virtualization Part 4 - Multimedia This is the first article in the SA3400 series that I was fortunate enough to get on a loan from Synology GmbH.
synology
As 2021 is coming to an end, Synology has decided to run an event that will happen on December 2nd, 2021. Named 2022 AND BEYOND, here is the official public announcement in full:  Taipei, Taiwan—November 22, 2021—Synology Inc. today announced its virtual annual event will premiere on December
C2
📢UPDATE: 12/4/2022 - Following on the Synology 2022 Workshop that was held last week, I have got some info on the explanation regarding how the Edge server feature works. More details below in the Edge servers section. The final addition to the new lineup of C2 services is
SA3400
📢DISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, SA3400 along with all the HDDs (HAS5300 and Exos 7E8) is on loan from Synology GmbH, however, all of the opinions you are about to read are my own, nobody has reviewed or approved this content before it was posted. In this article