Synology NAS Recommendations

Cluster focuses on recommendations for Synology NAS devices as reliable, user-friendly solutions for home storage and backups, with comparisons to alternatives like QNAP and TrueNAS.

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mimog • Sep 26, 2014 • View on HN

Just buy a Synology NAS and be done with it.

aborsy • May 2, 2024 • View on HN

A Synology/QNAP/TrueNAS NAS is a far better solution, with no restriction.

fs111 • Oct 1, 2018 • View on HN

Consider a synology NAS. They are made for a use case like that.

bristleworm • Aug 6, 2019 • View on HN

All my data is on a Synology NAS. Can't think of anything better.

Touche • Dec 26, 2024 • View on HN

What do people use for a NAS nowadays?

ibic • May 15, 2017 • View on HN

I used a NAS for storage, works fine for me.

fomine3 • Feb 22, 2021 • View on HN

NAS products like from Synology or QNAP is viable home server for now.

agentdrtran • Dec 17, 2021 • View on HN

It's a lot more expensive but a nice little synology NAS may be a good investment.

secfirstmd • Feb 28, 2021 • View on HN

Yeh or a cheap Synology NAS or similar. Remotely accessible, raided, simple to setup.

simontheowl • Jul 19, 2023 • View on HN

Synology NAS - works great, scalable.