This video covers everything you need to know when buying a Synology NAS!
#SynologyNAS #BuyingGuide
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Drives:
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Going 10GbE:
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Tutorials:
Link Aggregation on Synology NAS: https://youtu.be/DWBbf-n6LPU
BTRFS vs EXT4: https://youtu.be/p4ovJHNq9v4
M.2 AND 10GbE card: https://youtu.be/xND-3em7qQs
How to use Docker on Synology: https://youtu.be/s0HdfxjUtx8
SHR vs RAID: https://youtu.be/5e-6fPTZw9w
My DS1819+ Review: https://youtu.be/U_cbHPJ2jBk
Get Better Performance with Jumbo Frames: https://youtu.be/sPGjg2LBVpU
Upgrade RAM on Synology: https://youtu.be/tNep2qj_EzE
SSD Cache on Synology NAS: https://youtu.be/IFEOrR0OjdQ
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00:00 Introduction
1:55 Model Types
6:36 Synology Model Naming Convention
10:40 What to look for in a NAS
11:12 2.5" vs 3.5" Bays
12:48 How many bays do you need?
20:18 BTRFS vs EXT4
21:10 What networking ports do you need?
27:14 Do you need SSD Cache?
29:50 What CPU do you need?
31:43 How much RAM do you need?
33:20 Docker and Virtual Machines
33:55 Extra things to note
38:15 Conclusion