Powerful Storage in a Desktop Form Factor

The DS1823xs+ is a compact server designed for users ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to creative studios and IT enthusiasts maintaining home labs. Built-in data protection solutions and easy hardware expandability make it an excellent option for all scenarios requiring high-performance, dependable, and cost-efficient data storage.

• Sequential reads of over 3100 MB/s and sequential writes of over 2600 MB/s support large data transfer volumes and enable fast file sharing, syncing, and backup for multiple users
• Support for all-flash and hybrid storage arrays allows combining the I/O performance of SSDs and efficiency of HDDs, by designating M.2 NVMe and SATA SSDs as storage volumes or as read/write cache to speed up HDD volumes
• Built-in 10GbE connectivity is supplemented by a PCIe 3.0 expansion slot to boost bandwidth through optional 1/10/25GbE and Fiber Channel expansion cards
• Simple capacity expansion is available whenever needed with two Synology DX517 Expansion Units

Engineered for Data and Service Availability

Maximize system and service uptime with hardware and software features that are designed with availability in mind.

• Hot-swappable drive trays ensure easy replacement in the event of drive malfunctions, while fanless CPU heat sinks with passive cooling technology reduce possible points of failure
• Comprehensive web-based storage management includes remote and automatic drive replacement through Synology DiskStation Manager, cloud-based system health and security monitoring with Active Insight, and a dedicated out-of-band (OOB) management port that allows remote reboot, reset, and troubleshooting, even when the system is turned off
• Synology High Availability minimizes service downtime in case of planned maintenance, updates, or unforeseen disaster by providing fast failover between two identical units configured in an active-passive cluster

Centralized Backup Platform for Data and Devices

Synology DSM comes standard with a complete package of backup solutions available at no extra cost.

• Active Backup Suite consolidates backup tasks and offers rapid restoration of Windows, Linux, and macOS endpoints, VMs, Synology systems, and SaaS applications
• Snapshot Replication creates point-in-time copies of shared folders and LUNs to protect them from accidental modifications or ransomware incidents
• Hyper Backup backs up your Synology system data to multiple destinations securely and efficiently with integrity checks and powerful deduplication, compression, and versioning options
• C2 Storage for Hyper Backup offers a dedicated secure public cloud destination for Synology NAS backup data

Collaboration and Communication Hub for Teams

Synology’s collaboration suite provides a private cloud solution for on-site and remote workers to concurrently edit documents, share files, manage emails, send instant messages, and more.

• Synology Drive supports file sharing, remote data access, cross-device and cross-site synchronization, on-demand file restoration, and backup
• The Synology Office extension lets users collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentation slides in real time, supported by convenient options such as file versioning for easy restoration and password protection
• Synology Chat brings teams together with one-on-one chats, group chats, and encrypted private channels over multiple platforms
• Synology MailPlus provides a secure, reliable, and private email server
• Synology Calendar helps teams keep track of priorities with convenient calendar sharing and scheduling
• Synology Hybrid Share combines reliable on-premises storage and efficient syncing of shared folders in the cloud to enable seamless cross-site synchronization and local file access at LAN speeds

Reliable and Secure Virtualization and Containerization

Leverage your Synology system as virtual machine storage, VM backup server, and alternative container or VM host, with full certification for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, and OpenStack environments.

• Synology Storage Console for VMware or Windows platforms lets you manage VM storage components directly from your hypervisor. VMware VAAI integration and Windows ODX help offload storage operations and speed up data transfers
• Host lightweight containers and VMs for testing, sandboxing, and emergency recovery purposes with Docker and Synology Virtual Machine Manager, a native hypervisor that supports Windows, Linux, and virtual versions of DSM

Backed by Synology’s Limited 5-Year Warranty

Maximize your return on investment with the comprehensive hardware replacement and premium technical support services offered under Synology’s limited 5-year hardware warranty