Synology DS3018xs Review
Synology unveiled its first 6-bay NAS, the DS3018xs, at Cebit in March 2017. It supports the optional dual M.2 SSD adapter card or 10GbE NIC for high-IOPS system cache and ultra-fast data transmission...
View ArticleSynology Active Backup for Server
Synology's Active Backup for Server is a package specially designed to centralize data backups for Windows and Linux servers. It support backup modes like multi-version, mirroring and incremental. The...
View ArticleSynology 15% off Loyalty Rebate Program
From 7th to 18th March 2018, users of Synology 12-series and its previous models NAS can get a 15% discount off their new top-selling models like DS218+, DS718+ and DS918+. You will be able to collect...
View ArticleSynology MR2200ac Mesh Router Review
Synology announced their first wireless mesh router, the Synology MR2200ac, in October 2018. On its own, the MR2200ac is a AC2200 router with excellent range. When paired up with another MR2200ac or...
View ArticleMigrating to a new Synology NAS using Migration Assistant
Recently, I used the Migration Assistant to migrate data and system settings from the Synology DS1817+ to the DS1821+ NAS. Other than refreshing the NAS, a brand new set of 10TB hard drives replaced...
View ArticleSynology DS1821+ Review
The Synology DS1821+ is a 8-bay network attached storage that has something very different under its hood. That is, it uses the AMD Ryzen CPU and this is Synology's second NAS with AMD CPU after the...
View ArticleAutomate mounting of external USB storage for Synology Hyper Backup
I have the habit of having additional copies of back ups (partial and not full) from the Synology NAS to an external USB storage device like the Seagate Expansion Desktop. However, I want the external...
View ArticleDSM 7.0 – DS Cloud broke; FolderSync & WebDAV for two-way folder sync
If you have been using DS Cloud to synchronise folders between your Android mobile phone and Synology NAS (on DSM6), you will be disappointed that DS Cloud is not supported on DSM7. The DS Cloud's...
View ArticleSynology DSM 7 – Improved Authentication Features
Every once in a while you will read news about data breaches and password leaks. Although strong passwords are great, majority of people use the same password everywhere. Once it is leaked in a breach,...
View ArticleSynology C2 Password – Free Password Manager
Bitwarden, LastPass) have become increasingly popular and necessary over the past few years as a means to foil hackers by having different complex password for every single one of your online accounts....
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