Synology DS1825+ 8-Bay 96TB NAS with 8x 12TB Synology Plus HDD

For a growing creative studio, a single Synology DS1825+ becomes the shared vault where every project lives. Eight 12TB Synology Plus drives spin quietly in the rack, giving editors, designers, and backup jobs a single 96TB pool that never runs out mid-render. The DS1825+ handles simultaneous 4K streams, overnight backups, and remote access without breaking a sweat.

Key specifications

• 8-bay desktop NAS with 96TB total capacity (8x 12TB Synology Plus HDD included)
• Quad-core processor and 8GB DDR4 memory for smooth multitasking
• Dual 1GbE ports with link aggregation and failover support
• Two M.2 NVMe slots for SSD cache acceleration
• Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) with full app ecosystem
• Btrfs file system with advanced snapshot and replication
• Hardware encryption engine for secure data at rest
• Tool-less drive bays for quick installation and maintenance

Why choose it

The DS1825+ bundles eight enterprise-grade Synology Plus drives, so you skip the hassle of sourcing and testing compatible disks. It arrives ready to deploy: create a storage pool, set up user permissions, and start sharing files in under an hour. With 96TB raw capacity, you can store years of footage, millions of RAW photos, or complete virtual machine libraries without juggling external drives.

Ideal use cases

• Centralized storage for video production teams working with 4K/8K media
• Automated backup target for multiple workstations and servers
• Private cloud for remote collaboration and file sharing
• Surveillance recording with Synology Surveillance Station

Good to know

The DS1825+ supports Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) for easy capacity expansion, and its Btrfs file system provides self-healing data integrity. With two M.2 NVMe slots, you can add SSD cache to accelerate random I/O performance. The hardware encryption engine ensures data at rest is protected without impacting performance. DSM offers a wide range of applications, from file sync to virtualization, making the DS1825+ a versatile foundation for your studio's storage needs.