Compact, Powerful NAS for Teams and Edge Deployments

The Synology DiskStation DS224+ is a compact yet capable 2-bay NAS designed for small teams and edge storage needs. Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), it centralizes data storage, simplifies collaboration, and protects critical assets with powerful backup, sharing, and surveillance tools—all in a space-saving design.

Highlights

• Centralized data storage with complete data ownership

• File sharing and syncing across multiple platforms and devices

• Backup for endpoints, servers, and cloud platforms

• Built-in tools for media management, data protection, and surveillance

Key Features

Centralized Data Hub

• Consolidate files from Windows, macOS, and Linux systems into a single location

• Access data through web browsers, Windows File Explorer, macOS Finder, or mobile apps

• Integrate easily with Windows AD, LDAP, and SSO environments for seamless authentication

• Enable Synology QuickConnect for easy remote access without complex network configurations

Smart Sharing and Collaboration

• Set up a private cloud using Synology Drive to sync files across multiple users and platforms

• Share photos and videos securely with Synology Photos

• Sync with popular cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive via Cloud Sync

• Connect branches and remote teams with C2 Hybrid Share for on-demand file access while saving bandwidth

Flexible and Robust Data Protection

• Use Active Backup to manage backups for Windows, macOS, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365

• Enable real-time or scheduled backups to protect against accidental deletions and ransomware

• Automatically back up mobile media with Synology Drive or Photos apps

• Perform full-system or folder-level backups to local or cloud destinations using Hyper Backup

• Enable Snapshot Replication to restore shared folders instantly and ensure data immutability when needed

• Store backups to Synology C2 for added redundancy and compliance

Integrated Video Surveillance Platform

• Turn DS224+ into a private NVR with Synology Surveillance Station

• Supports over 8,300 camera models and ONVIF-compliant devices

• Store video securely without third-party subscriptions

• Access footage via web, desktop, or mobile apps

• Create custom event-based rules and receive alerts via email, SMS, or push notifications

• Enable simultaneous cloud recording with C2 Surveillance for disaster recovery and remote access

Summary

The Synology DS224+ is the ideal NAS solution for small teams and remote branches that need a powerful, space-efficient system for data centralization, protection, and sharing. Its enterprise-grade features, combined with intuitive software, make it the perfect fit for file management, surveillance, and hybrid cloud workflows.