DS Value Series

Synology DiskStation Value-series NAS units.

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Synology DiskStation DS418play
29 Nov 2017 Endorsement

Synology DiskStation DS418play

My Synology DS415play was showing its age, often failing to stream video via Plex to my Apple TV 4K and forcing a VLC workaround. This post looks at the DS418play, the natural upgrade to address those streaming bottlenecks.

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WD Red With Synology DS415play
7 Nov 2014 Endorsement

WD Red With Synology DS415play

WD makes the best hard drives and Synology the best NAS. I run two Synology units at home with WD drives: a DS210j on two WD Green 1TB since 2010, and a DS413j on four WD Red 1TB since 2013.

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