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Synology adds more storage space to its enterprise SSD and Microsoft 365 backupIn September 2020, Synology announced two big changes to its business ecosystem: the release of a 3.84 TB SAT5200 solid-state drive and big improvements to Active Backup that work with Microsoft 365. These updates together take care of two important business needs: reliable, […]

As more and more businesses use flash storage to speed up virtual machines, databases, and NAS workloads, the argument between TLC and QLC SSDs has grown. SSDs greatly lower latency and improve performance, but not all types of NAND act the same way in real life. Epis Technology often helps companies deal with these differences […]

A comparison of Synology Snapshot Replication and regular backupsIt’s not enough to just make copies to keep data safe on a NAS. In today’s world, you need to be able to recover quickly, resist ransomware, have backups in other locations, and keep data for a long time. Two main ways that Synology platforms meet these […]

Synology QuickConnect makes it easy to access your NAS from a distance by not requiring complicated port forwarding or VPN setups. It feels like it works perfectly when it does. When it doesn’t work, users often can’t get to files, backups, and important apps at the worst possible time.Most of the time, QuickConnect problems are […]

How log monitoring makes NAS systems work like security sensorsPeople often think of NAS platforms as just storage devices, but they actually create detailed operational and security logs that can show early signs of a breach. Attackers are going after storage systems more and more in 2025 and 2026 because they hold backups, sensitive data, […]

Synology Assistant: Complete Guide to Setup, Features, and Troubleshooting Managing a Synology NAS environment effectively requires reliable tools that simplify discovery, monitoring, and access. Synology Assistant is a dedicated desktop utility designed to help administrators and users locate, connect, and manage Synology NAS devices on a network. Below is an in-depth guide covering everything you […]

How Synology NAS Enhances Security for Your Critical Data For modern businesses, data is one of the most valuable assets and one of the most targeted. Ransomware, accidental deletions, insider misuse, and hardware failures can quickly disrupt operations and damage trust. Synology NAS (Network Attached Storage) provides a powerful, centralized platform to store and protect […]

At Epis Technology, we understand the critical role that robust IT solutions play in the success of modern businesses. With our comprehensive consulting services, we aim to empower organizations like yours to leverage technology effectively, enhance security measures, optimize network infrastructure, and streamline operations for maximum efficiency and productivity. Our dedicated team of professionals stands […]

What DSM Updates Mean for Business NAS Security (2025–2026)For businesses relying on NAS infrastructure, DSM (DiskStation Manager) updates are no longer just routine maintenance; they are a core part of the security strategy. As cyber threats grow more targeted and compliance requirements tighten, DSM updates released in 2025–2026 play a critical role in protecting business […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of data management and storage solutions, the “Bring Your Own Synology” (BYOS) approach has emerged as a compelling option for businesses and individuals seeking versatile, customizable, and cost-effective storage solutions. Synology, renowned for its user-friendly NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices, has taken this concept a step further with the concept of […]

As businesses grow, their storage demands expand rapidly more users, larger datasets, heavier applications, and continuous uptime expectations. Synology NAS systems are designed to scale efficiently, but achieving peak performance requires the right configuration, hardware planning, and operational best practices. For enterprises managing large-scale storage environments, implementing a well-structured optimization strategy ensures the NAS performs […]

Modern organizations rely heavily on productivity tools, project tracking, collaboration apps, messaging platforms, file-sharing systems, and cloud-based workspaces. But as companies adopt more SaaS tools, they face an increasingly tangled ecosystem. Data spreads across platforms, permissions become difficult to govern, and security risks multiply.  The average company now uses 93 different applications, and large enterprises […]