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Synology's DiskStation DS411 is a network storage box aimed at small businesses and workgroups, and offers a relatively simple and low cost way of setting up a central pool of storage on a network. The little appliance also packs in advanced features i...
Ease of setup and use, flexible configuration, supports extra services such as email server and web site hosting...
No disks included as standard, single Ethernet port, no hot-swapping of disks...
Synology's DiskStation DS411 network storage device offers ease of setup, plus the ability to add numerous extra functions such as mail server, web server and printer sharing, which enable it to form the core of a small business network at a cost-effec...
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Synology offers a range of options that allow it to cross the divide between home and small business use and today we'll be taking a look at the DiskStation DS411, a four bay NAS offering. In addition to this we'll also be looking at their brand new op...
For build quality the DiskStation is hard to fault, it feels solid and well built, like it will last. From a design perspective the DiskStation is fairly a standard black box, with some touches of flair, such as the stencilled Synology logo on the sid...
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Storing data away from your main PC is important, we’ve well established that by this point. It’s one step in data protection that everyone should be taking to make sure that no matter what happens you don’t lose your all important files. Synology a...
I know this was a short one, but in reality we’ve seen most of this before. The DS 3.2 suite is a solid software backdrop for some pretty decent hardware, offering a good backup solution. I would have liked to have tested things in more detail, but du...
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Test a few different brands of NAS and it becomes apparent that not all management interfaces are created equal. We are yet to find a NAS that refuses to set up a RAID array for example, but we have encountered ones that are annoying to configure...
Wonderful software and great performance make this a solid NAS. Read our review of the Synology DS411...
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The DiskStation DS411 feels like it's stuck between being a consumerfriendly NAS drive and a rack-mounted server. It's supplied without any hard drives, and looks like a small PC, complete with thumbscrews at the back and an array of lights at the front...
Four drive bays, External eSata port, Open, source software add, ons, A lot of setup options for experts...
Complicated setup for novice users, Slow transfer speeds...
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vortez.net Updated: 2012-02-02 04:18:53
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£335 inc. VAT (GBP) From all the Synology products we have reviewed at Vortez we have always been left impressed and they remain a brand that we highly regard. Synology have an extensive product range for home users, right to enterprise level and so i...
Whilst the DS411 has no hugely significant physical changes from its predecessor the DS410, it does have an upgraded CPU frequency speed and a step up to DDR3 that delivers better all-around performance. As we have found in the past, Synology’s DSM Op...
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Are the hard drives in your computer full, but external hard drives don't provide enough space or safety? What you need then is Network Attached Storage (NAS). If you go for the ones with room for four to five normal hard drives, it will give you a larg...
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Test a few different brands of NAS and it becomes apparent that not all management interfaces are created equal. We are yet to find a NAS that refuses to set up a RAID array for example, but we have encountered ones that are annoying to configure. This...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2014-04-13 04:53:35
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The DiskStation DS411 feels like it's stuck between being a consumerfriendly NAS drive and a rack-mounted server. It's supplied without any hard drives, and looks like a small PC, complete with thumbscrews at the back and an array of lights at the front.S...
Four drive bays, External eSata port, Opensource software addons, A lot of setup options for experts...
Complicated setup for novice users, Slow transfer speeds...
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techmadeeasy.co.uk Updated: 2014-07-09 02:58:05
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Home / Small office storage king?A NAS is a great way to centralise your file storage and share your files between all your devices. Most NAS drives can also serve other purposes, such as acting as a print server, a web server or as a way to download larg...
The DS411 builds on the already-pretty-good performance of the DS411j and adds some decent refinements at the same time.The toned down look should make it more appealing to most buyers as it's more likely to fit in with the rest of their home media setup...
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NAS appliances are undeniably becoming a more popular choice among small offices and home-based businesses (SOHOs) because of their efficient characteristics. Their design allows businesses to save important resources like space, money, and energy more ef...
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