Description
FlashStation FS2500
Cost-effective all-flash storage for small and medium-sized businesses
Boost your applications with low-latency storage
- CPU : Quad-core AMD® Ryzen™
- Throughput : Up to 172,552/82,917 4K random read/write IOPS1
- Form Factor : Rackmount 1U
- Networking : Built-in dual 10GbE and dual Gigabit Ethernet ports
Dependable storage for many scenarios
Synology NAS is a versatile storage platform that fits perfectly in file server, block storage, or light application server roles that require high availability, reliability, and leading-edge storage technology
Simple and efficient SAN storage
Choose certified block storage that fits into any environment from day one, with a short learning curve, easy management plugins, free snapshots, and built-in high availability options.
Fast and secure SMB file sharing
Get great shared file storage that makes permission management a breeze, with powerful RAID options, reliable SMB file serving, efficient backup tools, and easy maintenance.
Business application platform
Host cost-efficient business solutions, including a powerful free backup server, a versatile mail server, lightweight directory server, or surveillance server with transparent licensing.
All the connectivity options you need
Ample built-in and supported networking options ensure that your applications fully benefit from the speed of all-flash arrays and make the FS2500 easy to integrate in any IT environment.
Built-in connectivity
Leverage fast transfer speeds right out of the box and integrate easily with your existing infrastructure with dual 10GbE and dual 1GbE ports.
Support for 25/40GbE
Enable faster networking with 25 or 40GbE network interface cards, thanks to the PCIe 3.0 expansion slot
Built to boost service continuity
The FS2500 protects data and services through robust hardware and software safeguards, ensuring access to your digital assets even in the face of disaster.
Redundancy first
Dual power supply
Reduce the possibility of power disruptions on a single distribution channel or PDU adversely impacting data and service availability with redundant PSUs.
Modular components
The FS2500 also comes with hot-swappable fans and system trays for easy replacement in case of malfunction.
Automatic failover
Network ports supporting automatic failover eliminate single points of hardware failure, ensuring stable operation at all times.
Availability and protection
Synology High Availability (SHA)
Enable automatic minute-level failover by pairing up two FS2500 units to create a high-availability cluster, minimizing service downtime in the event of a server failure.
Snapshot Replication
Create point-in-time snapshots of LUNs and shared folders with an RPO as low as 5 minutes, with support for granular version control.
Hyper Backup
Back up files, LUNs, applications, and system configurations on your NAS to other Synology NAS, Synology C2 Storage, public cloud platforms, USB devices, file servers, or local folders.
Flash volume deduplication
Remove duplicate data on all-flash arrays with volume-wide deduplication to greatly increase storage efficiency. Eliminate redundant data to save up to 65% in storage space use in applications like virtual desktop infrastructure, and virtual machine.
Complete virtualization platform
Deploy the FS2500 as fast and efficient VM storage and benefit from free native hosting, management, and protection tools in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM).
Enabling effective collaboration
Give your teams reliable tools to collaborate and communicate, wherever they are. Learn more
Synology MailPlus
Set up a private and secure mail server that can be merged with existing IT infrastructure and platforms. Learn more
Synology Office
Collaborate in real time on documents, spreadsheets, and slides for greater synergy and productivity. Learn more
Synology Drive
Host your own private cloud on the safety of your NAS with 100% data ownership and no subscription fees. Learn more
Get more with DiskStation Manager
Take advantage of a whole host of native productivity, management, and security solutions available on the web-based Synology DSM operating system.
Data Protection
Keep your business safe from data loss and minimize service downtime.
User Management
Manage user accounts and devices throughout your business with powerful directory services.
Security
Shield your Synology NAS from the most sophisticated threats with industry-leading security solutions.
File Management
Manage, sync, and share files from multiple devices through a centralized platform.
System Administration
Manage the health of your deployments and centrally administer updates with ease.
Public Cloud Integration
Back up and synchronize data easily between public cloud accounts and your NAS.
Synology has you covered
The FS2500 is backed by Synology's 5-year limited warranty,5 including technical support and hardware replacement services to maximize your return on investment and ensure continued high-quality performance.
SPECIFICATIONS
Hardware Specifications
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CPU |
CPU Model | AMD Ryzen V1780B |
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| CPU Quantity | 1 | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit | |
| CPU Frequency | 4-core 3.35 (base) / 3.6 (turbo) GHz | |
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Memory |
System Memory | 8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM |
| Memory Module Pre-installed | 8 GB (8 GB x 1) | |
| Total Memory Slots | 2 | |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 32 GB (16 GB x 2) | |
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Storage |
Drive Bays | 12 |
| Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives) | 2.5" SATA SSD | |
| Hot Swappable Drive* | ||
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External Ports |
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port* | 2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) |
| RJ-45 10GbE LAN Port | 2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* | 2 | |
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PCIe |
PCIe Expansion | 1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x4 link) |
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File System |
Internal Drives |
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| Notes | exFAT Access can be installed for free from Package Center in DSM 7.0. In DSM 6.2 or earlier versions, exFAT Access needs to be purchased in Package Center. | |
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Appearance |
Form Factor (RU) | 1U |
| Size (Height x Width x Depth) | 44 mm x 481.9 mm x 555.9 mm | |
| Weight | 8.3 kg | |
| Rack Installation Support* | 4-post 19" rack (Synology Rail Kit – RKS-01) | |
| Notes | The rail kit is sold separately | |
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Others |
System Fan | 40 mm x 40 mm x 4 pcs |
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| Easy Replacement System Fan | ||
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| Noise Level* | 57.6 dB(A) | |
| Scheduled Power On / Off | ||
| Wake on LAN / WAN | ||
| Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 350 W | |
| Redundant Power Supply | ||
| AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC | |
| Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase | |
| Power Consumption | 74.83 W (Access) | |
| British Thermal Unit | 255.17 BTU/hr (Access) | |
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Temperature |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) | |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH | |
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Certification |
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Warranty |
5 Years | |
| Notes | The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more) | |
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Environment |
RoHS Compliant | |
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Software Specifications
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DSM Specifications |
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| Maximum Internal Volume Number | 256 | |
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| RAID Migration |
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| Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD |
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| File Protocol | SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/WebDAV | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 2,000 | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections (with RAM expansion) | 8,000 | |
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| NFS Kerberos Authentication | ||
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| Maximum Local User Accounts | 16,000 | |
| Maximum Local Groups | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 32 | |
| Hybrid Share Folder Number | 30 | |
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| Syslog Events per Second | 3,000 | |
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Virtualization |
VMware vSphere with VAAI | |
| Citrix Ready | ||
| OpenStack | ||
| Networking Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV | |
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| Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 | |
| Notes | For an updated list of supported browser versions, check the DSM Technical Specifications. | |
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Add-on Packages view the complete package list |
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Antivirus by McAfee (Trial) |
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| Maximum Users | 4,000 | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 300 | |
| Notes | When applicable, systems are tested configured with maximum memory and set to allow the maximum number of connections. | |
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Document Viewer |
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| Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 256 | |
| Maximum LUN | 512 | |
| LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX | ||
| Free Email Accounts | 5 (Licenses required for additional accounts) | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 300 | |
| Maximum Server Performance | 3,486,240 emails per day, approx. 102 GB | |
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| Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 1,024 | |
| Maximum of System Snapshots | 65,536 | |
| Maximum IP cam (Licenses required) | 100 (including 2 Free License) (see all supported IP cameras) | |
| Total FPS (H.264) |
3000 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 2800 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 1200 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 700 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 500 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Total FPS (H.265) |
3000 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 3000 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 2400 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 1300 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 800 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Recommended Number of Concurrent Sync Clients | 900 (the number of connections that can be maintained when the recommended number of hosted files was reached) | |
| Recommended Number of Hosted Files | 50,000,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by Synology Drive. For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) | |
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| Maximum Users | 2,900 | |
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| Recommended Virtual Machine Instances | 8 (Learn more) | |
| Recommended Virtual DSM Number (Licenses required) | 8 (including 1 Free License) | |
| Notes | The specifications vary depending on system configuration and memory size. | |
| Maximum Connections | 60 | |
Notes:
- Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
- The figures are based on Synology internal testing. Each performance test is done individually. No other services or applications are processed at the same time.
- The actual performance may be lower than lab testing figure due to differences in server configuration, deployment, and the number of active operations.
- If usage requirements exceed the specifications above, please contact our regional partners for professional advice.
