The Synology DiskStation DS218play is a compact and powerful Network Attached Storage (NAS) server designed for a wide range of applications, including home data backup, file syncing, and sharing. It is ideal for users who need a centralized storage solution for multimedia collections, personal files, or even small business needs. The device is built to handle rigorous workloads while maintaining a sleek form factor that fits into most environments.
With its RTD1296 Quad-Core 1.4GHz CPU and 1GB DDR4 non-ECC memory, the DS218play offers efficient performance for everyday tasks and light multimedia processing. The included 24TB storage capacity (using two 12TB SATA 3.5" HDDs) provides ample space for large data sets, making it suitable for users with extensive media libraries or those requiring high-capacity storage solutions. The single 1GbE LAN port supports link aggregation and failover, ensuring reliable network connectivity. Additionally, two USB 3.2 ports allow for easy expansion or direct connection of external devices.
The Synology DiskStation DS218play runs on the Synology DSM (DiskStation Manager) operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface for managing files, backups, and applications. Key features include centralized data management, security advisor tools, desktop and mobile device backup capabilities, and support for multimedia streaming in 4K resolution. It also supports advanced applications such as email servers and domain controllers, making it versatile for both personal and small business use.
The NAS chassis arrives in a sealed box, while the hard drives and memory upgrades are included separately and require installation by the user. This design allows for flexibility in upgrading storage or memory as needed.
Brand: Synology
Model: DS218play
Specifications: RTD1296 Quad-Core 1.4GHz CPU; 1GB DDR4 non-ECC Memory; 24TB (2 x 12TB) SATA 3.5" HDDs; 1 x RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port; 2 x USB 3.2 Ports; Single Power Supply; Synology DSM Operating System
Features: Centralized Data Management, Data Sharing, Security Advisor, File Server/Management, 4K Multimedia Streaming, Desktop and Mobile Backup, Synology Drive, Link Aggregation / Failover Support
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