Synology Overview

Synology is a NAS manufacturer offering surveillance software add-on.

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  • Private School IT Manager Surveillance Interview on Feb 22, 2019
    ... The VMS is Synology Surveillance Station and that’s also integrating all of our access control which is Axis. We’re...
  • Synology Rack Station For VMS Storage Expansion For DW Spectrum - Anyone... on Oct 23, 2018
    Anyone using Synology Rackstations for VMS storage expansion? What are you guys using for big storage? I have a site...
  • Looking For PTZ Camera For Equipment Monitoring That Is Compatible With... on Sep 25, 2018
    ... We are using Synology RS2418+ NAS device, so I'm looking for a camera that's compatible with Synology's Surveillance...
  • VMS Export Shootout - Avigilon, Dahua, Exacq, Genetec, Hikvision, Milestone on Sep 13, 2018
    When crimes, accidents or problems occur, exporting video from one's video surveillance system is...
  • Directory Of 110+ Video Management Software (VMS) Suppliers on Aug 30, 2018
    ...Security Acquires Smartvue Sony, SOW, Japan Surveyon, Surveon VMS, Taiwan Synectics, Synergy 3, UK Synology, Surveillance Station, Taiwan Synology Surveillance Station VMS Tested Teleste, S-VMS,...
  • Welcome Will Van Wickler To IPVM! on Aug 28, 2018
    ... He has already done a good job over the past month, doing research for our posts on Avycon, Synology, Ligowave, and Hikvison FIPS 140-2. He is currently helping Sean with a VMS shootout. While he...
  • Synology Surveillance Station VMS Tested on Aug 22, 2018
    ...and enterprise VMSes, is there any place in the market for NAS-based VMSes? Recently, IPVM bought a Synology NAS for general data storage. The NAS comes with Synology's own VMS software (Synology...
  • Converting To Axis: Axis Q3517-LVE / Best Known Methods, Synology NAS... on Jun 04, 2018
    ...   Quick version: long time video surveillance install with all Mobotix writing to a Synology RS815+ RAID-6 NAS w/Gbit ethernet, several CISCO managed switches, bonded ports, POE, etc.  Cams...
  • Looking For NVR To Record UHD Cameras And Work With A NAS on Sep 09, 2017
    ...entrance of wrong time!) I don't want to pay exorbitant pricing for storage, and have both a QNAP and Synology NAS. QNAP with HDMI. I'd like to use my NAS for iSCSI or NFS, if that's a reasonable means of...
  • Surveillance For Whole House Remodel on Jan 25, 2017
    ...com for security My current intention is to go with: Synology NAS running Surveillance Station  Axis or Vivotek IP cameras Panoramic fisheye cameras on...
  • Synology IP Camera Compatibility Page Not Working on Oct 21, 2015
    ...and Pan Tilt Zoom=yes (All in every other field). I now see only --- for every PTZ camera. https://www.synology.com/en-us/compatibility/cameraExamples(with Firefox 41.0.2 on Win 10 Pro desktop):Just one day...
  • PTZ Recommendation For Synology Surveillance Station Outdoor Home... on Oct 21, 2015
    ... Using Synology Surveillance Station 7.1 Beta on DS414(4 HD 4TB each). Gigabit home network Cat6 cables. All...
  • VMS Preference For Synology NAS? Exacq? Milestone? on Sep 23, 2015
    Hi All! I ordered 8 Samsung SNV-7084R domes and a Synology DS1815+ NAS with 24TB of storage to start. I am debating on what VMS to put on the NAS. I am...
  • Need Advice: Portable Kit Camera / Recorder on Aug 17, 2015
    ...the motion detection trigger too many false positive and fill the SD Card in 3 days FTP Camera / Synology I tried 80$ Foscam HD camera with low cost Synology Foscam has a too large form...
  • Looking NVR Solution For 10 Cameras on Aug 04, 2015
    ... About to buy a Synology 815 NAS for Test. They have put a lot of work into Surveilance Station 7.0 . Venders need to...
  • Hikvision + Synology Surveillance System Vs. Qsee System on Nov 20, 2014
    ... I already have a Synology NAS. 1) Stick with the Q-See System. Put the NVR in a closet and possibly replace the fan. 2)...
  • Synology NAS Vulnerabilities on Mar 13, 2014
    ...available via other sources, but we just read a critical review of remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in Synology’s DiskStation Manager, posted by Symantec Matt at Spiceworks. Bottom line: if you have a...
  • Feedback On Synology NVR Requested on Dec 01, 2013
    Has anyone acutally used or tested the latest version of synology NVr software? im looking to possabley use this on my house and a friends house. just want to see...
  • What Ever Happened To NVR NAS Appliances? on Mar 09, 2013
    ..., Axis Camera Companion), NAS NVR providers like QNAP and Synology continue to be niche players with not much traction or momentum. Why? The big plus of NAS NVR...
  • Lilin's NVR Touch Reviewed on Jun 25, 2012
    ...pricing and positioning of the unit compared to VMS software and NVR options from Milestone, Exacq, Synology and QNAP. Overview The NVR Touch looks a lot like a traditional DVR, most notably on the...
  • Netgear Surveillance Reviewed on May 17, 2012
    ...this release, what it consists of, and how it compares to current surveillance offerings from NUUO and Synology. Overview The ReadyNAS Surveillance Suite has the following key features: Re-branded and...
  • New Panasonic Home Cameras Reviewed on Apr 04, 2012
    ...BL series is now compatible working with a variety of VMS platforms and NAS devices (such as QNAP and Synology). This again is an ideal attribute at the low end of the market where 'freeware' or 'low cost...
  • Iomega / EMC to be VMS Platform on Mar 18, 2012
    ...what market segments this best addresses, what limitations it has and how it compares to offerings from Synology and QNAP. Overview of Offering Iomega is loading VMS software on its broad range of NAS...
  • Top Surveillance Storage Manufacturers on Feb 12, 2012
    ... Will integrators prefer low cost storage options like QNAP, Synology and D-Link? In a cost conscious market like surveillance, their low cost is certainly...
  • Low Cost Professional IP Cameras Comparison on Oct 23, 2011
    ...support, including majors Milestone and Exacq, as well as lesser-known and NAS NVR brands, such as NUUO and Synology. The entire line is ONVIF-compliant. CNB: CNB has moderate support from third-party VMSs....
  • Compro IP Surveillance Line Overview on Aug 22, 2011
    ... Digifort and Synology being the most well-known of the list. Digifort has limited adoption outside of South America....
  • NLSS Competitive Positioning Examined on Mar 01, 2011
    ...common alternatives including Milestone Essential, GVI Razberi, 3VR SmartRecorder, Axis AVHS and QNAP/Synology NAS NVRs. This will help show specific strengths and weaknesses.[premium_content]Product...
  • Examining Synology's Surveillance Station 5.0 NVR on Oct 29, 2010
    In this update we examine Synology, a NAS manufacturer targeting the SMB market. Synology offers an NVR application add-on to their...