Datasheet
Synology DiskStation DS218+ features a dual-core processor with AES-NI encryption engine and
transcoding engine, providing high-speed le transfers and supporting real-time 4K transcoding. DS218+
is ideal for protecting critical assets and sharing les across dierent platforms. Synology DS218+ is backed
by Synology’s 2-year limited warranty.
DiskStation
DS218+
Highlights
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Powerful 2-bay all-round storage
solution for small businesses
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Encrypted sequential throughput
performance at over 113 MB/s reading
and 112 MB/s writing
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Dual-core processor with AES-NI
encryption engine
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2GB DDR3L memory (expandable up to
6GB)
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Advanced Btrfs le system oering
65,000 system-wide snapshots and
1,024 snapshots per shared folder
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Live transcoding of up to two
concurrent H.265/H.264 4K video
streaming
Compact yet Powerful Storage Solution
Synology DiskStation DS218+ is designed for home users or small businesses pursuing a
compact and reliable shared storage solution, oering the exibility to expand the
2 GB RAM to up to 6 GB RAM to process intensive workloads. DS218+ features a
dual-core 2.0 GHz processor with a burst frequency of 2.5 GHz. With AES-NI, DS218+
delivers encrypted performance of up to 113 MB/s reading and 112 MB/s writing under
RAID 1 conguration
1
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DS218+ comes with three USB 3.0 ports. The hot-swappable drive tray design allows
easy installation and maintenance on 3.5-inch HDDs without additional tools.
Btrfs: Next Generation Storage
DS218+ integrates Btrfs le system, bringing the most advanced storage technologies
to meet the management needs of small businesses:
• Flexible Shared Folder/User Quota System provides comprehensive quota control on
all user accounts and shared folders.
• Advanced snapshot technology with customizable backup schedule allows up to
1,024 copies of shared folder backups and 65,000 copies of system-wide snapshots,
without occupying huge storage capacity and system resources.
• File or folder level data restoration brings huge convenience and saves time for users
who wish to restore only a specic le or folder.
• Cloud Station with le versioning requires less than half of the storage space when
compared with ext4 le systems.