Synology designs and manufactures network-attached storage (NAS), IP surveillance solutions, and network equipment. Their products are geared towards small-to-medium-sized businesses, home users, and professionals.
Founded in 2000 in Taipei, Taiwan
Started as a manufacturer of firmware for embedded devices
Released their first NAS product in 2004
Expanded their product line to include IP surveillance solutions and network equipment
Offers a wide range of NAS solutions with similar features and capabilities to Synology
Offers a variety of storage solutions, including external hard drives and NAS systems
Specializes in NAS and wireless networking solutions
Operating system for Synology NAS solutions
Video management software for Synology IP cameras
High-speed wireless router that offers advanced management and security features
DSM is the operating system used on Synology's NAS solutions. It offers a user-friendly interface and a wide range of features and applications.
Yes, Synology's Package Center allows you to install and use a variety of third-party applications on your NAS.
Yes, Synology offers several cloud backup solutions, including Synology C2 and third-party integrations with services like Amazon S3 and Dropbox.
Most Synology products come with a 2-year warranty. Some models may come with a longer warranty period.
Yes, Synology NAS solutions are commonly used as media servers to stream content to compatible devices like smart TVs and gaming consoles.