Synology releases a successor to its DiskStation DS1813+-- the DS1815+, an 8-bay NAS device the company says offers "ultra performance" and "delivers outstanding speed and accelerated data encryption."
It features an Intel Atom C2538 quad-core 2.4GHz CPU paired with 2GB of DDR3 RAM (expandable to 6GB) to offer performance reaching up to 450MB/s read and 450MB/s write. Encrypted speeds reach 450MB/s read and 190MB/s write and are handled by a dedicated hardware encryption engine with AES 256-bit encryption.
The 8 hot-swappable drive bays allow for up to 48TB of storage, and capacity is expandable further the addition of 1 or 2 Synology DX513 units providing up to 18 drive bays and as much as 108TB of networked storage.
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