Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the Synology DiskStation DS918+ 4-bay USB3/eSATA and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Synology DiskStation DS918+ 4-bay USB3/eSATA.
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Published: 2017-12-20, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Abstract: A few weeks back, Seagate launched an array of 12TB hard drives targeted a variety of market segments, from desktops to workstations and high-performance Network-Attached Servers. The Seagate Barracuda Pro, IronWolf, and IronWolf Pro are fundamentally sim...
Fairly good performance, Power consumption, DSM OS, Btrfs filesystem support, Two Gigabit Ethernet ports, Two M.2 NVMe 2280 slots, AES-NI hardware encryption engine, Quiet operation, Low HDD temperatures, Tool-less installation of HDDs, Support for up to
Vampire power (power consumption in standby mode) exceeds 0.5 W, Lacks an HDMI port, Plastic HDD trays are without anti-vibration materials and locks, Cannot skip disk checking during RAID 5 and RAID 6 setup, You cannot format an external disk into NTFS (
The Synology DS918+ retails for $549.99. Fairly good performance Power consumption DSM OS Btrfs filesystem support Two Gigabit Ethernet ports Two M.2 NVMe 2280 slots AES-NI hardware encryption engine Quiet operation Low HDD temperatures Tool-less...
Synology has dozens of NAS solutions for every need and budget. For home offices and SMBs, however, the DS918+ easily takes the crown with the almost perfect mix of improved hardware, future-proof expansion slots, the latest DiskStation Manager, and a ple...
Abstract: While most consumers are content with keeping their data strewn across a few hard drives, thumb drives and various cloud services some of us prefer something a little more robust and more importantly, redundant. That's where a RAID (Redundant Array of Ine...
Synology DS918+ NAS 5 / 5Disclosure Statement:Synology happy for me to keep, ober $1k of my own drives installed...
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Published: 2018-08-26, Author: David , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: Privately owned network attached storage — or NAS — vendor, Synology, has released its latest DiskStation NAS, the DS 918+, and it's a truly impressive piece of kit, richly augmented by add-on packages.The DS918+ fits into Synology's desktop DiskStation r...
Published: 2018-08-26, Author: David , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: Privately owned network attached storage — or NAS — vendor, Synology, has released its latest DiskStation NAS, the DS 918+, and it's a truly impressive piece of kit, richly augmented by add-on packages.The DS918+ fits into Synology's desktop DiskStation r...
Build quality is always pretty good with the Synology units, the 918+ coming to market as the replacement for the DS916+ offers a similar chassis build with plastics and metal skeleton. We have similar placement for LEDs and front-facing USB 3.0 ports. Th...
Overall, the Synology DS918 + 4 Bay NAS provides excellent performance and we liked that it was quiet the whole time. Synology also allows you to select from the Btrfs and ext4 file systems with the latter offering higher performance while the other featu...
The $799 DS918+ has replaced my much more powerful -- but much less energy efficient -- hardcore gaming PC for mass storage, but that's really the least important thing a NAS can do. For me, the big appeal comes from the fact that the DS918+ makes an extr...
