We’ve shared our Synology NAS performance and troubleshooting technical articles here.
This article explains the primary reason for high disk utilization on the Synology NAS. In this example, we’re using the Synology DS720plus model. It has a 2 disk RAID1 configuration. The disks are 3.5 inch mechanical disks that honestly aren’t that great to begin with. Coupling that with the Synology
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I update this article periodically to keep it current. The principles never change though. This article was first written in April 2016 and it’s still very relevant. I’ve kept it updated with the inclusion of new technologies and best practices. The most recent update was on 3 / June /
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