Have you ever found yourself waiting impatiently for your Synology NAS to catch up with your demands—whether it’s loading files, running backups, or managing virtual machines? Many of us rely on NAS ...

How to add an SSD cache to your Synology NAS (and why you’d want to) Your email has been sent For mass storage, the cost-per-GB ratio of traditional platter hard drives can’t be matched by solid-state ...

These days, personal network-attached storage (NAS) units come in all shapes and sizes, as well as prices. For brands like Synology, not only are its NAS options plenty and flexible, they’re also very ...

In my Synology DiskStation DS920+ review I already touched on SSD caching and how it speeds up file transfers to NAS devices. Synology sent me a couple of their SNV3400 NVMe SSDs to pop into my ...

Synology has this week launched a replacement for the previous Synology DiskStation DS1519 5 bay network attached storage solution. Once again, Synology has created a scalable NAS with an SSD cache ...

Synology succeeds its 5-bay DS1517+ with the DS1019+. At first glance, the NAS seems little more than a refreshment of its predecessor, but that’s not counting on the two brand new M.2 slots. Synology ...

Enables sequential I/O for your SSD caches, like DSM 6 had when you unticked the "Skip sequential I/O" option. Note: Monitor your NVMe drive and 10G card temperature. There have been reports online ...

Those who wish to get an extra level of performance in their NAS will usually opt for solid state drives to do so. But that does, for the most part, have the downside of occupying two or more of your ...

If you've read one of my NAS reviews in the past, you'll know that I'm a big fan of managing your own data. Cloud services are great and definitely have their place in the world, but I prefer to be in ...