The Synology FlashStation FS2500 is designed for enterprises and data centers in need of maximum IOPS performance for mission-critical applications. It features:
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Ultra-high performance with an all-SSD architecture, ensuring optimal speed for demanding workloads
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Enterprise-grade reliability through redundant components and advanced data protection technologies
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Scalable storage capacity with 12 drive bays for tailored setup flexibility
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Advanced caching technology ideal for database and virtualization tasks
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Comprehensive management platform utilizing DiskStation Manager for seamless administration
Key Features
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All-flash architecture providing superior IOPS and low latency
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12-bay 2.5-inch SSD capacity, supporting high-density storage configurations
- Powered by Intel Xeon processor for enterprise-level workloads
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Dual 10GbE ports for robust high-bandwidth network performance
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Advanced caching algorithms enhancing read/write operations
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Hot-swappable drive bays allowing maintenance without interruptions
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Redundant power supplies guaranteeing continuous operation
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VMware vSphere integration with VAAI support for virtualized environments
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Synology |
| Model Number |
FlashStation FS2500 |
| Type |
All-Flash Network Attached Storage |
| Processor |
Intel Xeon D-1541 8-Core 2.1GHz |
| Memory |
16GB DDR4 ECC (expandable to 64GB) |
| Drive Bays |
12 x 2.5-inch SSD hot-swappable |
| Network Ports |
2 x 10GbE SFP+, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Maximum Capacity |
Up to 184TB (with 15.36TB SSDs) |
| RAID Support |
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, F1, SHR, SHR-2 |
| Form Factor |
2U rackmount chassis |
| Power Supply |
Redundant 500W 80+ Gold certified |
| Operating System |
DiskStation Manager (DSM) 7.x |
| Compatible Systems |
VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this different from traditional hybrid NAS systems?
A: The FS2500's all-flash architecture excludes mechanical drives, offering consistent high IOPS for latency-sensitive applications like databases and virtual machines.
Q: How does this compare to other data center storage solutions?
A: It's a cost-effective enterprise storage array offering features like deduplication, compression, and snapshot technology typically found in more expensive solutions.
Q: Is it suitable for virtualization environments?
A: Yes, with VMware VAAI support and high IOPS capability, the FS2500 is optimized for virtualized environments, providing the performance needed for VDI deployments and database virtualization.
Q: What kind of performance can I expect?
A: Fast SSDs and optimized caching deliver over 200,000 4K random read IOPS and sub-millisecond latency, ideal for high-performance computing and real-time analytics.
All-flash NAS storage for enterprise performance. Synology FS2500 with 12-bay SSD capacity, 10GbE connectivity, and VMware integration.
