Synology: The Distributed Private Cloud for Businesses

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The Distributed Private Cloud for Businesses

Franklin Hua Technical Marketing Manager

www.synology.com • 2015 Ingram Micro Cloud Summit

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• Brief History

• Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM 5.1) Features for Businesses

• Cloud Application Scenarios

Agenda


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Brief History


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Brief History

• Manufacturer of Embedded Storage

Appliances

• Offices located around the world

• 2000 – Taiwan

• 2006 – United States

• 2008 – United Kingdom

• 2011 – Germany

• 2012 – France

• 2014 – China


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Brief History


Appliances


• First product in 2004: DS-101


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Brief History


Appliances


• First product in 2004: DS-101

• Millions of units deployed worldwide

• Emphasis on SMB/SME with XS+ Series

• Range from 6TB to 636TB of Private

Cloud Storage


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DiskStation Manager (DSM) 5.1

Features & Benefits for Business Applications


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Synology DSM 5.1


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Synology DSM 5.1

• Web-based management GUI

• Accessible from major web-browsers,

common operating systems

• Wizard driven

• Making Enterprise technology more

accessible to SMB.


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Synology DSM 5.1

• QuickConnect Services

• Additional Apps supported for customizing DSM

• Bi-directional Cloud Station Distributed Private

Cloud

• Centralized Management


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• Access Data without Port Forwarding

• Data is encapsulated with SSL (user enable) within SSH

What is QuickConnect?

Synology

QuickConnect

New York Seattle


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Sharing Files Remotely

• Share files around the world

• HTTPS, FTP over SSL, WebDAV

Supported

• Quick File Links for easy sharing


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Cloud Station: Deploy a Private Cloud

• Share/Collaborate/Sync Files

effortlessly with QuickConnect

• No Port Forwarding

• Support of many DiskStations to

one computer


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Cloud Station: Deploy a Private Cloud

• Reduce the need for VPN and DFS

• Implement Bi-directional Sync

• Secured with Encryption

• Solution for distributed enterprise

• Content Production

• Sales Representatives

• Construction Offices

• An Alternative to Backup


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Synology High Availability (SHA)

• Minimize downtime

• Create redundant cluster with two nodes

• Hardware fault-tolerance against

• Total Volume or system failure

• Failure of one physical network path

• Use Quad-NIC models for increased

network redundancy

• Stacked Switches


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Synology High Availability (SHA)

• Examples with critical functionality

• Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server

• VMware vSphere

• Windows Hyper-V 2012

• Citrix XenServer


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CMS – Increase IT Efficiency

• Allows for IT Pros to

manage/monitor many units

• Health

• Availability

• Performance

• Software Updates

• Remote Administration

• Policy Base Administration

CMS Host


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CMS – Increase IT Efficiency

• Monitor up to 512 Clients

• See Notifications for HDD

replacement

• Monitor Storage Capacity

• Access DSM easily

CMS Host


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Cloud Application Scenarios


Public Cloud

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY

Public Cloud Storage

“File Sharing”

Internet

• Instantly available

storage

• Web-based

• No maintenance hours

• Compliance?


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Private Cloud

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY

• Synology products can

be used for

Compliance Networks

• Private storage

• High Performance for

Local Users

Internet


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Distributed Private Cloud

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY

• Synology products can

be used for

Compliance Networks

• Private storage


Local Users


ROBOs

• Bi-Directional

Syncing

Internet


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Distributed Private Cloud, with Centralized ADS/ACLs

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY

Internet

• ROBOs can use ADS

Authentication through

VPN

• Use Cloud Station to

Sync Files

• Works through

QuickConnect

• Data can be encrypted

with SSL


Internet

Hybrid Cloud – Backup

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY


“Backup”

• Distributed Private

Cloud with Public

Cloud Backups

• Avoid Maintenance

Costs with off-site

backups


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Internet

Hybrid Cloud – Backup

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY


“Backup”

• Amazon S3

• Amazon Glacier

• Microsoft Azure


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Internet

Hybrid Cloud – Backup and Collaborative Partners

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY


“Backup”

• Share files with

partners

• Architects

• Graphic Production

• General Public and

Private File Sharing

Partner Office

Atlanta, GA


“File Sharing”

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Internet

Hybrid Cloud – Backup and Collaborative Partners

Sales Office

Los Angeles, CA

Main Office

Seattle, WA

Sales Office

New York, NY


“Backup”

• Box

• Dropbox

• Google Drive

• One Drive

Partner Office

Atlanta, GA


“File Sharing”

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• Synology offers Private Cloud Storage

• Range from 6TB to 636TB of storage

• Support ROBOs where there is

internet connection

• Bi-directional Syncing

• Centralized ADS/ACL

management via VPN

• Build Hybrid Cloud to share large files

with many clients

• Major Providers supported


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Enterprise features

now accessible


Synology: The Distributed Private Cloud for Businesses

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