DiskStation DS1821+
High capacity storage and data protection for anyone

Designed for scalability and performance
The 8-bay Synology DS1821+ is aimed at IT enthusiast and SMB customers looking for a powerful and scalable storage solution, its business-grade backup solutions keep users safe and protected from potential data loss, while major improvements to compute capabilities and throughput means workloads are finished faster than ever before.
Contact Us

CPU
AMD Ryzen
™
Quad-core 2.2 GHz

Cache Acceleration
Dual M.2 2280 slots for NVMe Cache

Performance
113K 4K random read IOPS
1

Scalability
Expand up to 18 drives
with two DX517 expansion units

Ultimate file management and sharing
File Station is a web-based, fast and secure management tool built to allow easy, drag-and-drop operations without requiring any complex setup on Mac or PC. Advanced search and filtering tools allow for easy organization and file sharing. For complete compatibility, DS1821+ supports the following protocols: AFP, FTP, iSCSI, NFS, SMB, and WebDAV.
Ultimate Backup Solution
DS1821+ integrates various backup applications into an intuitive user interface, offering durable storage technologies to safeguard your valuable data on any device.

Active Backup for Business
Centralize backup tasks for VMware, Windows, and file servers. Restore whatever you want fast and reliably when needed.

Hyper Backup
Comprehensively back up your data to a local shared folder, an external device, another Synology NAS, an rsync server, or a public cloud to ensure data safety.

Drive Package
Safeguard your computer with Synology Drive Client. Effortlessly perform real-time data backups and point-in-time file recovery.

Active Backup for
Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace
Protect corporate data stored on the cloud. On-premise backup solution with a centralized dashboard. Optimize storage efficiency with single instancing and block-level deduplication technology.
DiskStation DS1821+

-
1
Status indicator
-
2
Alert indicator
-
3
Power button and indicator
-
4
LAN indicator
-
5
Drive status indicator
-
6
Drive tray
-
7
Drive tray lock
-
8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 port
- 1 Status indicator
- 2 Alert indicator
- 3 Power button and indicator
- 4 LAN indicator
- 5 Drive status indicator
- 6 Drive tray
- 7 Drive tray lock
- 8 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port

-
9
Power port
-
10
System fan
-
11
PCIe expansion slot
-
12
Kensington Security Slot
-
13
Expansion port
-
14
1GbE RJ-45 port
-
15
Reset button
-
16
USB 3.2 Gen 1 port
- 9 Power port
- 10 System fan
- 11 PCIe expansion slot
- 12 Kensington Security Slot
- 13 Expansion port
- 14 1GbE RJ-45 port
- 15 Reset button
- 16 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port