*Only drives that are on the compatibility list can be used to create storage pools*
Synology FlashStation FS2500 features 12 slots for 2.5” SATA SSDs in a 1U enclosure. Its compact form factor and processing power make it an ideal solution for I/O-intensive and latency-sensitive applications such as VM storage and email servers in small to medium-sized deployments. Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), FS2500 comes with reliable and easy-to-configure solutions for data protection and availability.
Solid State Storage for Small to Medium Businesses
The FS2500 is a blazing-fast, cost-effective and space-saving storage solution for virtual machines, containers, email and databases.
• Up to 172,552/82,917 4K random read/write IOPS and over 4,700/2,500MB/s sequential read/write performance support both I/O intensive applications and large file transfers
• Built-in dual 10GbE and dual 1GbE RJ-45 ports provide high-speed connectivity options right out of the box, while 10/25/40GbE NIC support lets you add additional bandwidth via PCIe 3.0 expansion cards
• Redundant power supplies and system fans combined with network ports that support automatic failover prevent individual hardware failures
Certified virtual machine and container storage
Deploy and facilitate storage operations in virtualization environments with full certification for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, and OpenStack. A Kubernetes CSI driver provides integrated volume management.
The FS2500 is ideal as storage for virtual machines, but can also serve as an alternate VM host and run Docker containers.
• Manage storage directly from your hypervisor with Synology Storage Console for VMware or Windows platforms
• Accelerate storage activity offload and data transfer using VMware VAAI integration and Windows ODX
• Save significant storage space with full flash volume deduplication when used with Synology SSDs
• Protect entire VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V deployments with agent-less backup of virtual machines in Synology Active Backup for Business
Powerful tools for data protection and availability
Embedded solutions help maintain high system availability and facilitate recovery in the event of a disaster or major outage.
• Synology High Availability provides fast failover between two identical FS2500 units to keep services online in the event of a disaster
• Snapshot Replication provides scheduleable, near-instantaneous data protection with version control, and ensures that your documents in shared folders and VMs in LUNs are available and kept securely
• Hyper Backup protects your NAS by backing up data and configurations to multiple destinations with efficiency provided by built-in deduplication, integrity checks, compression, and versioning
• C2 Storage for Hyper Backup provides a dedicated and secure public cloud destination for backup data of Synology NAS
Work and collaborate anywhere
Synology's productivity suite provides a personal cloud solution for on-site and remote employees to simultaneously edit documents, share files, manage emails, send instant messages and more.
With a private cloud infrastructure, businesses enjoy full ownership of data and multi-layered security.
• Synology Office lets multiple users edit, comment, and share files together using Synology Docs, Spreadsheets, and Slides
• Synology Drive is a personal cloud file management solution that supports remote data access, synchronization, on-demand file recovery and backup
• Synology Chat brings teams together with one-on-one chats, group chats and encrypted private channels across multiple platforms
• Synology MailPlus provides a secure, reliable and personal email server
• Synology Calendar helps teams keep track of what matters most by easily sharing and scheduling appointments
• Synology Hybrid Share combines reliable on-premises storage and efficient cloud shared folder synchronization to enable seamless cross-site synchronization and local access at LAN speed
Backed by Synology's 5-Year Limited Warranty
Maximize your return on investment with comprehensive hardware replacement and first-class technical support offered under Synology's 5-year limited warranty. Choose Synology SSDs in your FlashStation and do business with a single supplier for warranty and support. Enjoy stable performance over time and low-latency data access through rigorous testing and integration.