Synology FlashStation FS2500 12-Bay Rackmount NAS Enclosure (FS2500)
The Synology FlashStation FS2500 features 12 bays for 2.5” SATA SSDs in a 1U enclosure. Its compact form factor and processing power make it an ideal solution for I/O-intensive and latency-sensitive applications such as VM storage and email servers in small to medium-size deployments. Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the FS2500 comes with reliable and easy-to-setup solutions for uptime and data protection.
Synology Disk Station (FS2500) Key Features
- High Performance Handles intensive I/O efficiently with over 170,000/82,000 4K random read/write IOPS
- Flexible Virtualization Storage Certified support for VMware® vSphere™, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, Citrix® XenServer™, and OpenStack with Kubernetes CSI driver
- Convenient Networking Options Built-in dual 10GbE and dual Gigabit Ethernet ports offer easy integration with existing environments
- Data and Services Protection Back up critical data and cut your recovery time objective with built-in data protection and high availability tools
- Long-Term Support Backed by Synology’s 5-year limited warranty
Boost your applications with low-latency storage
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.
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.2
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.
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. Learn more
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. Learn more
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. Learn more
Synology Disk Station (FS2500) Technical Specification
General
- Form factor: Rack-mount
- Rack units: 1 U
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 482 x 44 x 556 mm
- Weight: 8.3 kg
Performance
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, F1, JBOD
Connectivity
- Connectors: 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet
- Interface: 1 x PCI Express (x8), 2 x USB 3.1 Type-A
Memory
- RAM: 8 GB
- RAM type: DDR4
- RAM (max.): 32 GB
Network
Security
- Security: 256-bit AES encryption
- Special features: Hot-swap HDD bay
Features
- Features: Antivirus, Backup storage, Cloud sync, FTP server, Mail server, Network-attached storage (NAS), Snapshot, Surveillance station, VPN server, Virtualisation
- Power supply: Redundant
- Effective power: (W) 350 W
- Includes: 2 x power cable
Storage
- Bays: 12-bay
- Compatible storage media: 6.4 cm (2.5") SATA
- Capacity: Optional
- HDDs (built-in / max.): 0 / 12
- Product type: NAS