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Synology
DiskStation DS1522+
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Based on 40 Reddit mentions
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Might need to max out RAM once I get Docker / Containers fully up and running.
Yes, the Synology appears to be much more efficient. I run my Synology DS1522+ with it's max of 32GB of ram.
TLBJ24 in r/OricoCyberDataNas
January 3, 2026 11:17 AM
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Can the N150 or N97 handle multiple 4K h.265 video streams at once, including possible transcoding?
Good idea. To be fair, I feel it will be relatively fast for my experience, considering I was using a DS918+, and now am using a DS1522+.
SenileTomato in r/MiniPCs
October 18, 2025 1:52 AM
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UNAS NFS MAC mini arr stack questions
Ubiquity is sort of a near future project for me regarding networking, door lock and surveillance, but I think I will stick with synology for the NAS solution.Yes it has an app store with plex included. It also has their docker solution (container manager), so you can basically host anything as long
...divin31 in r/Ubiquiti
December 31, 2025 10:21 AM
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Synology vs alternatives for a first, family-friendly NAS – worth it?
Even if your switch is 10 GbE, the NAS is the bottleneck • DS923+ – plus optional 10 GbE card • DS1522+ – plus optional 10 GbE card • DS1618+ – plus 10 GbE card • DS1819+ – plus 10 GbE card Above safe example for support 10GbE. If you buy 725+ 925+ latest. It won’t worth at all with 10GbE. I mean yo
...IamLikeThis27 in r/HomeNAS
February 9, 2026 3:20 PM
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best way to run immich??
I run 4TB of photos and videos on a Synology ds1522+ with 8gb of ram confortably
Windwalker- in r/immich
February 20, 2026 6:44 PM
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Synology DS1522+ for 4k HDR LAN streaming via PLEX
That's awesome to hear. I am also considering that one, but the RAM seems a bit low. Do you have the 2GB RAM? Considering the DS1522+, which I'm looking at, has higher end specs (in some areas such as RAM, significant), it appears I'll definitely be safe for multiple 4K streams with it. Here's the l
...SenileTomato in r/PleX
August 22, 2025 4:33 PM
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