SYNOLOGY DiskStation DS916+ 4 x Total Bays SAN/NAS Server - Desktop

DS916+(8GB)

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Description

Flexible scalability answering growing needs in storage capacity

To help businesses cope with a rapidly growing amount of data effortlessly, DS916+ supports robust scalability up to 9 drives with DX513 expansion unit, combining drives into one large volume. Your business can start with a lower upfront cost and scale up storage capacity as requirements grow while investing less time on storage management.

Quad-core CPU and AES-NI hardware encryption engine bringing high performance

Equipped with the powerful Intel Pentium quad-core CPU and AES-NI hardware encryption engine, DS916+ provides excellent encrypted reading speed over 225 MB/s and writing over 209 MB/s, enabling compelling performance and a more productive user experience.

2GB and 8GB memory options

DS916+ offers 2GB and 8GB memory options for users with different needs. While users of 2GB model can experience many of the powerful features of DSM for a fair price, the 8GB model is created especially for startups or small and medium size offices looking for robust efficiency-oriented solutions, such as more Docker DSM resources, and higher number of concurrent users on Cloud Station, CIFS/AFP/FTP, and File Station connections.

4K Ultra HD video transcoding

Powered by a hardware-accelerated transcoding engine, DS916+ allows you to transcode and stream H.264 4K / 1080p videos to high-definition TV, digital media players, mobile handsets, and computers in the required format, making it easy to watch videos without having to install a 3rd party player. 4K transcoding is available only through Synology's Video Station, DS video, Media Server.

Award winning OS - DiskStation Manager

Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a sleek, browser-based operating system running on every DiskStation and RackStation, which makes managing your Synology NAS a breeze. Featuring an intuitive user interface, DSM makes accessing and sharing your data smarter and simpler. Synology's Package Center lets you download and install useful add-on packages designed specifically for individual or business needs, meaning you can enjoy more entertainment in your life or better productivity at work.

Your files anywhere with cloud service

DS916+ brings you comprehensive cloud service. Cloud Station lets you sync files among DiskStations and multiple devices, including Windows PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, as well as Windows mobile devices, whereas 2-way sync allows file synchronization among different DiskStations. With Cloud Sync, you can even sync your DiskStation with Amazon Cloud Drive, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, Baidu Cloud, and many more - establish your hybrid cloud to enjoy more storage flexibility and prevent data loss.

The most compatible sharing

Enjoy seamless files sharing across Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® platforms as DS916+ offers comprehensive network protocol support including FTP, SMB2, AFP, NFS and WebDAV. With Windows AD and LDAP integration, DS916+ can fit effortlessly into any existing network environment - there is no need for IT administrators to maintain two sets of credentials. You also won't worry about missing files with the Recycle Bin feature which is supported on AFP, CIFS, File Station, and WebDAV. All files deleted in a shared folder will be automatically moved into the Recycle Bin.

Specifications

General Information

Manufacturer:
Synology, Inc
Manufacturer Website Address:
http://www.synology.com
Brand Name:
Synology
Product Family:
DiskStation
Product Model:
DS916+
Product Name:
DiskStation DS916+ SAN/NAS Server
Packaged Quantity:
1
Product Type:
SAN/NAS Server

Storage

Number of Hard Drives Installed:
No

Processor & Chipset

Processor Manufacturer:
Intel
Processor Type:
Pentium
Processor Model:
N3710
Processor Core:
Quad-core (4 Core)
Processor Speed:
2.56 GHz

Memory

Standard Memory:
  • 8 GB
Memory Technology:
DDR3 SDRAM

Network & Communication

Ethernet Technology:
  • Gigabit Ethernet

I/O Expansions

Number of Total Expansion Bays:
4
Number of External 5.25" Bays:
No
Number of 2.5"/3.5" Bays:
4

Controllers

Controller Type:
  • Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported:
Yes

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports:
3
Number of USB 3.0 Ports:
3
Network (RJ-45):
Yes
eSATA:
Yes

Software

Operating System:
DiskStation Manager

Management & Protocols

Protocols:
  • iSCSI
  • DLNA
  • AFP
  • CIFS
  • Kerberos
  • FTP
  • NFS

Physical Characteristics

Height:
165 mm
Width:
203 mm
Depth:
233.2 mm
Form Factor:
Desktop
Weight (Approximate):
2.04 kg

Miscellaneous

Green Compliant:
Yes