Synology DiskStation DS224+ 2Bay NAS enclosure

Synology DiskStation DS224+ 2Bay NAS enclosure

The Synology DiskStation DS224+ 2Bay NAS enclosure, equipped with a quad-core Intel Celeron J4125 CPU and AES-NI hardware encryption, is engineered for small businesses and teams requiring centralized, secure data management. With support for up to 2048 user accounts and 1500 concurrent connections, the DS224+ offers robust multi-user file access and sharing.

It features two drive bays that accommodate both 3.5″ and 2.5″ SATA HDDs/SSDs (up to 16TB per bay), enabling large-scale storage in a compact format. The system includes 2 GB DDR4 memory, expandable up to 6 GB, to enhance multi-tasking and data throughput. Powered by the intuitive Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) OS, users get access to a rich suite of applications for backup, file sharing, remote access, and media management. RAID configurations supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD, Basic, and Synology Hybrid RAID, providing flexibility for either performance optimization or data redundancy. External connectivity is enabled through two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, while network access is managed via a single Gigabit Ethernet port.

The DS224+ supports link aggregation and failover, while mobile access is facilitated through iOS and Android apps. Designed for silent operation, it features a 92mm fan and noise-reduction technology rated at just 22 dBA. Advanced power management, including scheduled power cycles and disk hibernation, ensures energy-efficient operation. Ideal for professionals and small teams, the Synology DS224+ delivers a reliable, scalable, and secure network-attached storage solution with enterprise-level features in a compact and energy-efficient design.