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Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?Sterling S : Synology makes the best NAS devices in the market IMHO. Was upgrading from the ds2415+ because I needed faster home network speeds for editing—video and photo. Had to upgrade everything to 10gbe.Jonathan L : Replaces a multi-Drobo configuration that was beginning to fail.

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Synology DiskStation DS3617xs Specifications

CPU
  • CPU Model

    Intel Xeon D-1527

  • CPU Architecture

    64-bit

  • CPU Frequency

    Quad Core 2.2 GHz(base) / 2.7 GHz(turbo)

  • Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI)

    Yes

  • System Memory

    16GB DDR4 ECC SO-DIMM

  • Memory Module Pre-installed

    16GB (2 x 8GB)

  • Total Memory Slots

    4

  • Memory Expandable up to

    48GB (16GB + 16GB x 2)

Storage

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  • Drive Bays

    12

  • Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit

    36

  • Compatible Drive Type

    3.5" SATA HDD
    2.5" SATA HDD
    2.5" SATA SSD

  • Maximum Internal Raw Capacity

    144TB (12TB drive x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)

  • Max Raw Capacity with Expansion Units

    432TB (144TB + 12TB drive x 24) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)

  • Maximum Single Volume Size

    200TB (32GB RAM required, for RAID 5 or RAID 6 groups only)
    108 TB

  • Hot Swappable Drive

    Yes

External Ports

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  • RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port

    4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)

  • USB 3.0 Port

    2

  • Expansion Port

    2

  • PCIe Expansion

    1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x8 link)

  • Add-in-card support

    PCIe Network Interface Card

File System

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  • Internal Drives

    Btrfs
    EXT4

  • External Drives

    Btrfs
    EXT4
    EXT3
    FAT
    NTFS
    HFS+
    exFAT

  • System Fan

    120mm x 120mm x 2 pcs

  • Fan Speed Mode

    Full-Speed Mode
    Cool Mode
    Quiet Mode

  • Easy Replacement System Fan

    Yes

  • Power Recovery

    Yes

  • Noise Level

    22.3 dB(A)

  • Scheduled Power On/Off

    Yes

  • Wake on LAN/WAN

    Yes

  • Power Supply Unit / Adapter

    500W

  • AC Input Power Voltage

    100V to 240V AC

  • Power Frequency

    50/60 Hz, Single Phase

  • Power Consumption

    108.2 W (Access)
    53.4 W (HDD Hibernation)

  • British Thermal Unit

    369.4 BTU/hr (Access)
    182.3 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)

Environment Temperature

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  • Operating Temperature

    5 to 40 deg. C (41 to 104 deg. F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -20 to 60 deg. C (-4 to 140 deg. F)

  • Relative Humidity

    5% to 95% RH

Certification

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  • Certification

    EAC
    VCCI
    RCM
    KC
    FCC
    CE
    BSMI

Environment

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  • Environment

    RoHS Compliant

Storage Management

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  • Maximum Internal Volume Number

    1024

  • Maximum iSCSI Target Number

    64

  • Maximum iSCSI LUN

    512

  • iSCSI LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX

    Yes

  • SSD Read/Write Cache (White Paper)

    Yes

  • SSD TRIM

    Yes

  • RAID Group

    Yes

  • Supported RAID Type

    RAID F1
    Basic
    JBOD
    RAID 0
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    RAID 10

  • RAID Migration

    Basic to RAID 1
    Basic to RAID 5
    RAID 1 to RAID 5
    RAID 5 to RAID 6

  • Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs

    RAID F1
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6

  • Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD

    RAID F1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    JBOD

  • Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type

    RAID F1
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    RAID 10

File Sharing Capacity

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  • Maximum Local User Accounts

    16000

  • Maximum Local Groups

    512

  • Maximum Shared Folder

    512

  • Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks

    16

  • Max Concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP Connections

    2048

  • Windows Access Control List Integration

    Yes

  • NFS Kerberos Authentication

    Yes

High Availability Manager

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  • High Availability Manager

    Yes

Log center

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  • Syslog Events per Second

    3000

Virtualization

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  • VMware vSphere 6 with VAAI

    Yes

  • Windows Server 2012

    Yes

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

    Yes

  • Citrix Ready

    Yes

  • OpenStack

    Yes

Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)

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  • Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)

    Yes

Central Management System

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  • Central Management System

    Yes

  • Maximum Users

    4000

Cloud Station Server

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  • Max No of Concurrently Connected Devices

    2000

  • Max Connected Devices (RAM expansion)

    10000

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files (btrfs)

    1,000,000 / single file reaction time 542 ms

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files (ext4)

    1,000,000 / single file reaction time 210 ms

Document Viewer

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  • Document Viewer

    Yes

Download Station

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  • Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks

    80

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files

    3,000,000 / single file reaction time 244 ms

  • Max Concurrent Connections (PC Clients)

    1800

exFAT Access (optional)

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  • exFAT Access (optional)

    Yes

MailPlus / MailPlus Server

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  • Free Email Accounts

    5 (Licenses required for additional accounts)

  • Recommended MailPlus Client Number

    Up to 400 (Btrfs) / 400 (EXT4)

  • Maximum Server Performance

    3,283,000 (Btrfs) / 1,992,000 (EXT4) emails per day, approx. 100.2GB (Btrfs) / 60.8GB (EXT4)

Media Server

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  • DLNA Compliance

    Yes

Moments

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  • Facial recognition

    Yes

  • Subject recognition

    Yes

  • Maximum Users

    2800

PetaSpace

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  • PetaSpace

    Yes

Snapshot Replication

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  • Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder

    1024

  • Maximum Snapshots of all Shared Folder

    65536

Surveillance Station

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  • Maximum IP cam (Licenses required)

    75 (including 2 Free License)

  • Total FPS (H.264)

    2250 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
    1050 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
    600 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
    500 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)

  • Total FPS (MJPEG)

    900 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
    450 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
    280 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
    200 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)

Video Station

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  • Video Transcoding

    Group 1 - Type 1

  • Maximum Transcoding Channel Number

    1 channel, 30 FPS at 1080p(1920x1080), H.264 (AVC)/MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5)/MPEG-2/VC-1

Virtual Machine Manager

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  • Max Virtual DSM No (Licenses required)

    8 (including 1 Free License)

VPN Server

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  • Maximum Connections

    30

  • Networking Protocols

    CIFS
    AFP
    NFS
    FTP
    WebDAV
    CalDAV
    iSCSI
    Telnet
    SSH
    SNMP
    VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN)

  • Windows AD Domain Integration

    Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP/File Station

  • HDD Management

    HDD Hibernation
    S.M.A.R.T.
    Dynamic Bad Sector Mapping

  • Security

    FTP over SSL/TLS
    IP Auto-Block
    Firewall
    Encrypted Network Backup over Rsync
    HTTPS Connection

  • Utilities

    Synology Assistant

  • Supported Browsers

    Chrome
    Firefox
    Internet Explorer 10 onwards
    Safari 10 onwards
    Safari (iOS 10 onwards)
    Chrome (Android 6.0 onwards)

Supported Clients

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  • Supported Clients

    Windows 7 and 10
    Mac OS X 10.11 onward

General

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  • Dimensions (HxWxD)

    270 x 300 x 340mm (10.63 x 11.81 x 13.39")

  • Weight

    9.8kg (21.61 lbs)

  • UPC Code

    846504002467

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About Synology DiskStation DS3617xs

DiskStation DS3617xs
Business-class storage capacity and performance.

High-performance NAS server with flexibility to scale
Synology DiskStation DS3617xs is a high-performance NAS server with easy scalability. Equipped with quad-core Xeon D processor and 16GB DDR4 ECC RAM, DS3617xs delivers stunning reading and writing performance while ensuring data accuracy when handling mission-critical tasks.

10GbE ready and beyond
The PCIe 3.0 slot allows for faster networking as you expand your infrastructure. Together with the built-in quad Gigabit ports, DS3617xs offers comprehensive connectivity options for link aggregation and failover configurations.

Digital asset protection
Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), Synology NAS offers advanced security measures to protect against sudden data loss and potential security holes.

Security Advisor
Analyzes system settings, password strength, network preferences and removes any possible malware.

AppArmor
A kernel-level enhancement that blocks malicious programs from accessing unauthorized system resources.

AES 256-bit encryption
Encrypt shared folders and network data transmission to keep data from unauthorized access.

2-step verification
Prevent others from logging in to your DSM by generating a one-time password (OTP) on your mobile device.

Trust Level
Customize the trust level in Package Center to avoid installing packages from untrusted sources, safeguarding your NAS from unknown or tampered package files.

Complete iSCSI and virtualization solutions
Synology iSCSI storage supports most virtualization solutions including VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix Xen Server and OpenStack Cinder, to enhance work efficiency. Create and manage virtual machines running multiple operating systems such as Windows, Linux and DSM using Virtual Machine Manager.

Next-generation file system for better data protection
The Btrfs file system introduces advanced storage technologies and optimized snapshots to prevent data corruption and reduce maintenance overhead. While ensuring high-level data integrity, it also offers flexible, efficient data protection and recovery tools.

• Flexible Shared Folder / User Quota System provides comprehensive quota control on user accounts and shared folders
• Snapshot Replication provides schedulable and storage capacity-saving data protection with 1,024 shared folder backups and 65,000 system-wide snapshots
• File- or folder-level data restoration accelerates data recovery, providing more flexibility for businesses
• Automatic file self-healing detects and recovers corrupted files without user intervention

Powered by Synology DSM
CMS
Manage multiple Synology NAS servers simultaneously on a centralized interface to increase business efficiency.

MailPlus
Secure, reliable and private mail server solution with an intuitive and modern mail client.

Synology High Availability
Ensures seamless service transition between clustered servers in the event of a server failure.

Office
Collaborate on spreadsheets and documents on your private cloud.

Snapshot Replication
Provides schedulable and instantaneous data protection for shared folders and virtual machines on iSCSI LUNs in the event of disaster.

Surveillance Station
Complete surveillance solution for recording, monitoring and management.

What's in the box:

  • Synology DiskStation DS3617xs 12-Bay NAS Enclosure
  • Accessory Pack
  • AC Power Cord
  • 2x RJ-45 LAN Cable
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Synology 5 Year Warranty