Management & Backup
Synology Disk Station DS409+ supports various volume types, like basic, RAID 0/1/5/6, and RAID 5+Spare to fit users' needs. Advanced operations allow RAID expansion and RAID type changing to provide flexible management experience.
When User Home is enabled, Synology Disk Station...Read More
Synology Disk Station DS409+ supports various volume types, like basic, RAID 0/1/5/6, and RAID 5+Spare to fit users' needs. Advanced operations allow RAID expansion and RAID type changing to provide flexible management experience.
When User Home is enabled, Synology Disk Station DS409+ automatically creates a home folder for every user account to provide each user with a private space to store data. This eliminates the need for the administrator to repeatedly create shared folders and user accounts.
Synology Network Backup allows users to back up files from one to another Synology Disk Station or any rsync-compatible server, the Local Backup allows backups to external hard drives via USB or eSATA, both providing flexible scheduling options.
Secure File Sharing
Synology File Station 2 simplifies file management with a web browser by introducing Windows-style user's interface and advanced features including drag-n-drop, sub-folder privilege settings, multiple files upload and download, and remote unzip features.
HTTPS provides a secure way for Internet access. When it's enabled, connections to the web-based Web Station, Photo Station 3, File Station 2, Surveillance Station 2, and Audio Station are all secured with SSL/TLS.
FTP service over SSL/TLS encryption ensures file sharing at a high security level. Unicode, write-only and sophisticated bandwidth management are also supported.
Office Applications
Synology Mail Station add-on provides a one step installation and enables Synology Disk Station to be a mail server that supports Outlook-like Web mail, SMTP, POP3, and IMAP.
Synology Surveillance Station 3 enables Synology Disk Station DS409+ to be an economical network video recording (NVR) solution. Over 130 popular IP cameras of varying brand names are supported.
Eco Friendly
Synology Disk Station is designed and developed perpetually with the concept of energy saving. Compared with average PC counterparts, Synology Disk Station DS409+ consumes a relatively low amount of power and hibernates when not in use. This not only helps to save energy but also extends the lifespan of the hard disk.
Additionally, all Synology products are produced with RoHS compliant parts and packed with recyclable packing materials. Synology recognizes its responsibility as a global citizen and is continually working to reduce the environmental impact of the products we create.
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