Synology: New at use-IP
Friday, January 13th, 2012Brand new at use-IP this month is the range of Network Attached Storage (NAS) boxes from Synology.
The Synology range provides a cost-effective alternative to dedicated NVRs as they can be used for other functions such as data backup or media streaming as well as managing your security solution.
There is a NAS box suitable for every network:
For homes and small offices:

- Synology DiskStation DS212J provides a 24/7 Power-Saving Download Server (only 17.6 watts in operation) and effortless backup
- Synology DiskStation DS411J provides cost-effective file storage and backup with RAID protection
- Synology DiskStation DS111 is a 1-bay NAS server enabling cross-platform file sharing and effortless backup

- Synology DiskStation DS212 is a cost-effective, 2-bay NAS, allowing the sharing and protection of data whilst increasing productivity withbusiness-orientated applications
- Synology DiskStation DS411 provides cross-platform file sharing and backup with a DLNA certified media server across 4 bays

- Synology DiskStation DS411+II is a high-performance, easily managed storage solution to centralise data backups and protect vital assets
- Synology DiskStation DS2411+ is a high speed (average 167.43 MB/sec Writing, 202.36 MB/sec Reading) storage solution with VMware/ Citrix/ Hyper-V compliance
- Synology DiskStation DS3611xs provides ultra-high performance of 1000+ MB/sec throughput and 100,000+ IOPS with an expandabl
e ECC RAM module
Synology’s app ‘DS Cam’, available free for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch and Android, allows users to access their IP cameras on-the-go, take live snapshots and save them to their phone memory or memory card. Users can also perform advanced functions such as PTZ, play, pause and dragging along the timeline to another point.
Please note that Synology NAS boxes are supplied without hard drives. A list of compatible hard drives is available here, some of which are available from use-IP.
