November 27, 2022

How to Configure an NFS Share on a Synology NAS

This tutorial looks at how to configure an NFS share on a Synology NAS in DSM 7. There are many reasons why you might want to set up an NFS share, but one of the biggest is that you can give individual IP addresses access to an entire shared folder by default. This means that you can allow individual servers (like Proxmox, which we’ll look at below) to access a shared folder without authenticating with a username and password. The authentication occurs on the IP address, meaning that the shared folder will be accessible because we are specifying that the...

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November 15, 2022

Synology DS923+ review

⚠️ UPDATE: 23/11/2022 – info on the M.2 NVMe storage volume usage in DSM that is supported by DS923+ Table of Contents : Intro : Packaging : Specifications : E10G22-T1-mini card : SSDs, 3rd party HDDs and NVMe storage pools : DSM setup and apps installation : Speed tests : Virtualization and containerization : Plex : Conclusion : Intro It was 2016 when Synology started to roll out their popular 4-bay NAS models in a version that supported more potential bays and offered more power to the NAS. These models, starting with the DS916+, had an eSATA port on the...

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November 13, 2022

How to move your media from Google Photos to a Synology NAS

When it comes to photo management, no other app comes close to Google Photos. It's ahead of everything else with its many smart features that work as advertised. Even many iOS users cannot live without Google Photos. However, it was a different story when Google decided to charge a monthly fee for something that was previously free, and not many people were happy with this change.

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November 9, 2022

Synology DiskStation DS1522+ review

NAS systems have long been common appliances in businesses and the homes of cable cutters. They’ve grown even more popular over the last few years as many professionals shifted to working from home, while others have chosen to move their files to private storage rather than rely on cloud services. Synology’s new DS1522+ is a high-performance model designed for small businesses, video editors, and many data hoarders.

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November 2, 2022

Use Storj.io with Synology Hyper Backup – 25GB Free

Storj (pronounced Storage) is a decentralised cloud storage provider, it has over 13k nodes spread across the world supplied by people renting out free storage space on their servers. All data is end-to-end encrypted, and all files are diced up and distributed across nodes. Storj are offering the first 25 GB of storage/bandwidth for free of charge, you only pay for the bandwidth and space over...

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November 1, 2022

Synology WRX560: New WiFi router with tower design

Synology WRX560

The network experts from Synology have introduced a new router. The Synology WRX560 (official website) is not only supposed to enable fast LAN. On top of that, it offers support for the common WiFi standards. The upcoming router is supposed to score with blazingly fast data transfer, especially with a classic connection via cable. Synology …

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October 28, 2022

Synology 2023 and beyond recap and news

💬 INFO: this article will be updated with fresh information following the 2023 and beyond keynote. Hot off the press of "2023 and beyond" event, Synology has announced a few new devices and services for the upcoming year. Covering multiple categories, both hardware and software there is a lot to cover but the main elements are the new WRX560 Wi-Fi 6 router, as well as some new DSM 7.2 upcoming features. Also, along with DSM 7.2, there are some new options for existing apps, both desktop and mobile, and of course more new hardware in terms of new NAS models...

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October 27, 2022

Synology unveils upcoming products for cloud

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Synology today unveiled exciting new products. With the help of the new hybrid cloud architecture, the experts for network solutions not only want to provide more performance in companies. On top of that, they promise more flexibility and data security. Let’s take a look at what we can expect. More data security at Synology with …

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