A collection of in-depth tutorials, comparisons, and reviews on Synology NAS devices — all based on real-world setups and daily use. Whether you’re configuring a new NAS, setting up secure backups, or optimizing security, these guides follow best practices to help you get the most out of your Synology NAS.

How to Backup Proxmox to a Synology NAS

In this tutorial, we will take a look at how to backup Proxmox to a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSBcZSC6fJI In specific, we will take a look at how to back up…

SHR vs RAID for Synology Devices

Today we’re going to look at SHR vs RAID for Synology devices using the Synology RAID calculator. This should be the first step you take any time you purchase a…

How to Empty the Recycle Bin on a Synology NAS

This tutorial will look at how to empty the Recycle Bin on a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HgRFWMU7yM A lot of people forget that they enabled the recycle bin on their Synology…

How to Back Up a Docker Container

Today we are going to look at how to back up a Docker container. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RUk9uEpvOg This process is the same for all Docker containers but will be demoed on a…