August 17, 2023

SHR vs. SHR2: What’s Best for Synology Devices?

In this article, we’re going to look at SHR vs. SHR2 for Synology NAS devices. When you’re configuring a new Synology NAS, the first step is determining which RAID type you’d like to use. Two of the most common options are SHR and SHR2. We’ll compare them, in-depth below to determine the best RAID type you can use. Introduction to SHR and SHR2 When you’re configuring a new Synology NAS, two great options are SHR (Synology Hybrid RAID) and SHR2. The option that you select will determine the type of RAID configuration you’ll use on your device, and while you...

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August 15, 2023

Synology: Install Firefox With Portainer

My previous guide for Firefox involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Firefox version via Portainer. Firefox Browser, also known as Mozilla Firefox or simply Firefox, is a free and open-source web browser developed by Mozilla. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web ... Read more about Synology: Install Firefox With Portainer
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August 14, 2023

Synology BeeDrive review: No cloud needed, back up where you stand

Synology is best known for its niche network storage devices that routinely make it to our list of favorite NAS enclosures made for both work and play. But it ventured into internal hard drives not too long ago to offer its customers a complete package in-house, and now, the company is expanding its drive offerings to portable external SSDs. The first device to join its roster is the Synology BeeDrive.

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August 14, 2023

Synology: Speed Up WordPress With Docker and Cron

WordPress is a powerful Content Management System that has its own built-in Cron system known as WP Cron. WP Cron is a task scheduler for WordPress that allows you to schedule various tasks such as publishing scheduled posts, running database maintenance, and sending scheduled emails. However, the integrated WP Cron has a few limitations. One ... Read more about Synology: Speed Up WordPress With Docker and Cron
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August 11, 2023

TerraMaster Launches F2-212, F4-212 and U4-212 NAS

TerraMaster, a professional brand that focuses on providing innovative storage products for homes and businesses, recently released new design NAS series F2-212, F4-212 and U4-212, supporting TRAID, the BTRFS file system, Snapshot and TFSS providing stronger data backup and better home multimedia experience, which perfectly meet the requirement of personal and home users. Among the ... Read more about TerraMaster Launches F2-212, F4-212 and U4-212 NAS
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