Synology DiskStation DS418play 4-Bay NAS Enclosure, Dual-Core 2GHz, No HDD - With 4 Pack Seagate IronWolf NAS 4TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive

DiskStation DS418play
Multimedia-enhanced personal cloud solution.

Massive storage capacity with 4K Ultra HD capability
Synology DS418play is designed to be your ideal, centralized multimedia hub with over 40TB of raw storage capacity, allowing you to transcode up to 2 channels of H.265/H.264 4K videos at the same time. With a powerful built-in AES-NI hardware encryption engine, DS418play also provides excellent encrypted file transmission.

4K Multimedia Server
Access and stream your 4K media content anytime and anywhere. DS418play supports 4K H.264/H.265 online transcoding via Video Station and DS video, allowing 4K videos to be converted and played on the fly on other computers, smartphones and media players that originally do not support Ultra HD formats.

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

Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) technology
Storage management is easy with Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) technology. SHR is an automated RAID management system allowing you to easily create and expand storage volumes and migrate RAID types without requiring details on RAID. SHR provides 1 to 2-disk redundancy to safeguard your data during drive failures.

Cost-effective
SHR maximizes the data capacity of your RAID when different sizes of HDDs are used. Calculate your RAID needs.

Easy Management
For novice users who have no technical background and still want to protect their data using RAID technology, a convenient installation wizard will guide you through all the steps during your first installation.

Scalability
You can add new disks on the fly in Storage Manager with a simple click.

Flexibility
While creating a volume, you can plan ahead and leave empty and unallocated space for future usage.

Easy file access with QuickConnect
Access files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without the hassle of setting up port forwarding rules, DDNS or other complicated network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure, customizable address, so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.

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Cloud Station Suite
Synchronize cross-platform data automatically with file version control on all your devices.

Collaboration Suite
Synology Office, Calendar and Chat guarantee a secure and high-performance private communication and user-friendly content organization.

File Server/Management
Powerful built-in file management and sharing services.

DSM UI
Award-winning operating system with an intuitive user interface and powerful capabilities.

Desktop Backup
Simplified backup solution for your Mac, PC and mobile devices.

Security
Comprehensive built-in security tools are constantly updated to tackle evolving threats and protect your devices.