Diskstation vs FreeNAS | LAS s29e03

Synology’s Linux powered DS412+ is a powerful server, wrapped in a ultra compact near silent enclosure. How does this unit stack up to a FreeNAS server you could build? Is the lack of ZFS support a hindrance? Our answers might surprise you.

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Synology DS412+ Review

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Linux 3.2.40
1GB DDR 3
Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D2701 @ 2.13GHz
205.68 MB/sec Reading, 182.66 MB/sec Writing (with link aggregation enabled)
2 LAN with Failover and Link Aggregation Support
USB 3.0
eSATA
CPU Passive Cooling
Windows® ADS and ACL Support
iSCSI support provides a seamless storage solution for virtualization servers
44 watts power consumption in operation
CIFS, AFP, FTP, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, NFS, SNMP, WebDAV, CalDAV
File Systems:
EXT4
- EXT3 (External Disk Only)
- FAT (External Disk Only)
NTFS (External Disk Read Only)

The Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) automatically builds an optimal RAID
volume with data protection based on the hard drives installed, eliminating
the need to have hard drives of identical

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