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Synology DiskStation DS211
Feature-rich 2-bay NAS Server for Workgroups and Oces
Synology DiskStation DS211 is an aordable and full-featured 2-bay NAS server designed to increase
productivity for business workgroups. Cross platform le sharing, rich oce applications, data
backup and security are easily achieved in a exible solution. Running on DiskStation Manager 3.0
(DSM 3.0) operating system, it delivers ease of use and variety of features.
Highlights
● Optimal Price/Performance Ratio
● RAID Protection
● Windows+Mac+Linux Cross Platform File Sharing
● Rich Oce Applications
● Eortless File Backup
● Peace of Mind with AES 256-bit Share-level encryption
Optimal Price/Performance Ratio
The Synology DS211 delivers an average 104.37 MB/sec reading speed
under RAID 1 conguration in a Windows environment, and 53.29 MB/sec
writing. The Synology DS211 provides a reliable solution for data sharing
with an easy to use interface, and comprehensive oce applications,
including a complete backup solution making it one of the best values in
2-bay NAS devices available today.
Easy Setup and Management
Synology DSM 3.0 operating system oers intuitive and easy-to-use
web experience. For users who are limited on time and not familiar with
conguring complicated routers, the Synology EZ-Internet Wizard simplies
the process of setting up access to the Synology DS211 from the Internet.
The EZ-Internet Wizard steps through all of the settings including rewall
settings, port-forwarding, PPPoE setup and DDNS registration.
The multi-tasking web UI on DSM 3.0 lets users to run multiple applications
simultaneously on one tab browser and switch between them instantly.
User Home feature makes creating private shared folders for a large number
of users an easy task as it minimizes the steps and time for the administrator
to create private shared folders. Sub-folder privilege settings further extend
the exibility to allocate permissions for dierent workgroups. All of these
features are performed in a web browser, akin to a full desktop experience.
Windows+Mac+Linux Cross Platform File Sharing
Synology DiskStation is designed for data storage and sharing among
Windows, Mac, and Linux. Seamless le sharing across dierent operation
systems is an eortless process. Windows ADS integration allows the
Synology DS211 to quickly and easily t into an existing network
environment with no need to recreate user accounts on the Synology
DS211.
Peace of Mind with Data Encryption
Data protection is an important matter for business of all sizes. Synology
DS211 comes with share-level AES 256-bit encryption to aid in the
prevention of unauthorized access attempts to the hard drives.
Rich Oce Applications
Synology Mail Station add-on provides a one step installation and enables
Synology DS211 to be a mail server that supports Outlook-like Web mail,
SMTP, POP3, and IMAP.
Synology Web Station with Virtual Host option allows users to host up to 30
websites on one single Synology DS211. The built-in PHP+MySQL provides
the ability to create interactive websites without complicated settings.
Synology DS211 supports two USB printers simultaneously as a Print Server,
and the Add Printer Wizard simplies setup process with a wizard.
Eortless File Backup
The Synology DS211 oers a centralized backup target to consolidate
fragmented and unstructured data across a network. PC Users can back up
their data to the Synology DS211 using the free Synology Data Replicator
software, while Mac OS X users enjoy native Apple® Time Machine
integration. A web-based backup wizard is provided for backing up data in
the Synology DS211 to another Synology DiskStation or any rsync server via
an encrypted transmission, or to an external hard drive via USB connection.
In addition, backing up to the cloud using Amazon® S3 service is also
supported.
Eco Friendly
Synology DiskStation is designed and developed perpetually with the
concept of energy saving. Compared with average PC counterparts,
Synology DS211 consumes a relatively low amount of power in operation
(22W) and has the HDDs hibernate when not in use (10.8W). This not only
helps to save energy but also extends the lifespan of the hard disk. Unique
Scheduled Power On/O feature, and the smart fan design eectively cools
down the system with minimum power consumption, yet keeps the system
quiet on operation.
Finally, all Synology products are produced with RoHS compliant parts
and packed with recyclable packing materials. Synology recognizes its
responsibility as a global citizen and is continually working to reduce the
environmental impact of the products we create.
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DS211