nas DS718+ all-flash VMM speed tests Since I have switched my 718+ NAS to all-flash (double WD blue 500GB) I haven’t had a chance to test it out regarding its performance. Truth is that I
nas Hyper Backup disaster recovery method via C2 We all love our data. But you know what we love more? When that data is backed up. But I bet there is also something more that we all love,
nas DS718+ RAM upgrade Exactly 2 months ago my 718+ NAS got an upgrade with a pair of brand new WD Blue 500GB SSDs. The whole idea behind that is to have 718 and
nas NEW Synology x20+ NAS models are coming UPDATE: 20/08/2020 - Today Synology announced their new DS1520+. As I said about a month ago the new model would arrive but there was not info on the
docker HTTP to HTTPS redirect This will be a quick tutorial on http to https redirect for all of you using Synology reverse proxy (usually in a combination with Docker containers) or in general any
dsm7 Hybrid Share & Active Insight - Evolution of DSM 7 Due to the COVID-19 situation, all Synology workshops were converted into webinars. Most of them stated on the 31st of March, World Backup Day. What a coincidence ha? I tuned
nas World Backup Day, March 31st March 31st. World backup day. If you are unaware, this is the day to raise awareness regarding your data it's backup and your overall peace of mind knowing
synology Acronis True Image Mobile - on-premise backup for your mobile device UPDATE: 04/09/2021 - Acronis True Image Mobile as of version 5.1.2 will no longer support backups to the NAS. So be sure not to update to
dsm NAS SSD and DSM migration - the quick way Have you ever managed to upgrade the hdd setup in your nas without the need to backup anything and still get the result you wanted? Let’s see how you
nas Contact(s)! 1.0 - Beta If you are unaware, Synology has a Beta channel program for their various applications. Since they have started to pull away some apps from the core of their NAS OS,
nas RS3614RPxs RAM upgrade 📢UPDATE 19.01.2022 - Added 16GB of RAM to my second RS unit. Got it from ComputeRAM After my first attempt at upgrading the memory in my RS3614RPxs unit
nas DSM 7 preview delayed, again UPDATE 13/07/2020 - In the past 5 months, nothing has changed on the DSM7 front regarding the preview release date. I have from a reliable source that in
docker Cut the cord - Plex Live TV using XTEVE and IPTV 📢UPDATE: 15/06/2020 - NEW Tizen app has arrived!! I have added images and a short description at the end on how to set up and use the new
nas Power overwhelming UPDATE 31.03.2020 - added information at the end of the article on UPS network configuration with multiple NAS devices using the same UPS The day has come to
nas Fire it up! Took some time the other day to fire up RS units and see if the drives are fine as well as to try and use Hynix ECC RAM that I
nas Let there be CAT6 LAN Today I managed to spare some time and connected cat6 cables to both of my RS units. A few days ago I configured the switch and made LAG preparations for
nas DSM 7 preview signups are now OPEN! UPDATE (3rd Jan 2020): A little birdie told me that I have made the cut! Still waiting for the official confirmation but fingers crossed, testing will hopefully begin soon. What
nas 42U rack assembly has started Finally I have got some time to play around with my rack closet and Synology RS twins. Managed to put in an additional shelf for DS718 and DS918 to be
nas DSM 7 beta, no show in 2019 By the looks of it we won't be getting a beta of DSM 7 this year. According to this ComputerBase.de article, looks like Synology will take some
nas NETGEAR, take 2 It's been 3 weeks since I have ordered my NETGEAR GS724T (rev4) 24port switch from Amazon. After 2 weeks of no show, followed up by Amazon leting me
nas VPN, or how to access your data securely, the right way UPDATE 17/09/2021 - Synology has announced that the VPN Plus package (on SRM OS) has transitioned to a permanently free licensing program. Here is the official press release:
nas 42U rack in the basement? Sure! The time has finally come! I have managed to get a used 42U rack in excellent shape and have it delivered to my new place. Why 42? Because it was
docker Synology Reverse Proxy UPDATE: in case you do not wanna use Synology's reverse proxy, look into a custom NGINX Docker setup that will in the end give more options and features
nas CAT6 cabling my new house This following weeks I will start on cabling my new house. Cat6 cables are layed down and now I need to start working on the wall jacks and my DIGITUS patch panel. Synology 2600 and 2200 routers will arrive in a few days so
nas PXE boot via Synology NAS This tutorial will cover detail instructions on how to configure and setup your NAS to be a PXE boot server for your LAN. Keep in mind that this is a tutorial that I wrote back 5y now, but it still applies. We will see
