DiskStation

DS2422+

Compact, Reliable, and Highlights

• Accelerated Performance
Powerful Storage for SMBs Delivers up to 2,201 MB/s read and 1,383 MB/s
1
sequential write performance
• Easy Capacity Expansion
Synology DiskStation DS2422+ is a compact 2
Double storage capacity to 24 drive bays with one 12-
bay DX1222 expansion unit
12-bay desktop NAS that takes file sharing
• Supports Demanding Applications
and management to the next level. The Leverage up to 32 GB memory, 10/25GbE networking,3
or NVMe SSD Cache4 to boost read and write speed
unit can be scaled to 24 drive bays and
excels at serving large data sets in multi-
user environments. It comes with powerful
file management, surveillance, and backup
capabilities, and can serve as high-quality
video and VM storage. With support for up
to 32 GB of memory, NVMe SSD cache, and
25GbE network cards, the DS2422+ is ready
for large-scale business applications.

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 Versatile and Reliable Storage Platform

The DS2422+ is a capable storage system combining performance with

scale to deliver a cost-effective data management solution.

• Up to 2,201 MB/s sequential read and 1,383 MB/s sequential write

performance1 for multi-user file sharing, infrastructure backup, and
warm storage environments
• Supports 12 x SATA HDD/SSD 2.5" and 3.5" drives,5 expandable to 24
drives with a Synology DX1222 expansion unit2
• Comfortably run compute-intensive processes (indexing, compression,
deduplication, file synchronization) and applications (Synology Drive,
Hyper Backup, Active Backup for Business) with a powerful quad-core
AMD Ryzen™ processor
• Support more client file sharing connections, backup processes, or
virtual machines with up to 32 GB DDR4 ECC memory
• Boost bandwidth with 10GbE SFP+/RJ-45 and 25GbE SFP28 NICs, drive
down latency with NVMe SSD cache,4 or add both 10GbE and NVMe
SSD with a combination card using the PCIe Gen 3.0 slot

Optimized for Data Protection and Integrity

Safeguard your data with user management and system administration

tools on Synology's DiskStation Manager (DSM) coupled with powerful
storage technology and support for the Btrfs file system.

Next-Generation File System • Advanced snapshot technology provides schedulable and

Btrfs is a modern file system designed to safeguard

near-instantaneous data protection for shared folders and LUNs
data integrity through metadata mirroring, file self- • File and folder-level data restoration enables recovery of specific
healing, and fast snapshot replication.
files or folders
• Flexible storage quota system helps admins manage available space
by specifying storage limits for shared folders
• File self-healing detects and recovers corrupted files using mirrored
metadata and RAID configurations
• Inline compression minimizes storage consumption and extends the
life of drives by compressing data before it is written to the storage
pool

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 Complete IT Infrastructure Backup Solutions

DSM comes standard with a complete package of backup solutions

available at no extra cost.

Active Backup Suite includes backup solutions for Windows® and Linux®
computers, VMs, other file servers, and SaaS applications.

Synology Backup Solutions Snapshot Replication creates point-in-time copies of shared folders

DSM backup solutions are designed to be low-

and LUNs to protect them from accidental modifications or ransomware
maintenance, with different RPO/RTO targets, incidents.
storage efficiency, and backup destinations
available depending on your requirements.
Hyper Backup backs up your NAS data to multiple destinations securely
and efficiently with integrity checks and powerful deduplication,
compression, and versioning options.

C2 Storage for Hyper Backup offers a dedicated secure public cloud

destination for Synology NAS backup data.6

Remote Work and Collaboration Tools

Synology's productivity suite provides a private cloud solution for on-site

and remote workers to concurrently edit documents, share files, manage
emails, send instant messages, and more.

By leveraging private cloud infrastructure, businesses can ensure

complete data ownership and multi-layered security.
Synology Productivity Suite
A powerful and secure private cloud solution
Synology Office lets multiple users edit, comment on, and share files
that lets teams collaborate, sync files, and together using Synology Documents, Spreadsheets, and Slides.
communicate with others anytime, anywhere.

Synology Drive is a cloud file management solution that supports remote

data access, synchronization, on-demand file restoration, and backup.

Synology Chat brings teams together with one-on-one chats, group

chats, and encrypted private channels over multiple platforms.

Synology MailPlus7 provides a secure, reliable, and private email server.

Synology Calendar helps teams keep track of what is most important

with convenient event sharing and scheduling.

Synology Hybrid Share offloads synchronization processes from the NAS

to Synology C2 cloud storage, removing the need for direct data transfers
between branches while reducing bandwidth costs.

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 Private Video Surveillance

Surveillance Station transforms the DS2422+ into a powerful Network

Video Recorder solution with support for up to 40 IP cameras.8

• 7,900+ supported camera models

• ONVIF support for a broader selection of cameras
• Private, subscription-free storage of recordings
• Access through web browsers, desktop clients, or mobile apps
Always on Guard
• Event-based rules to trigger specific actions
Protect your business with Synology's reliable
and intuitive video management system (VMS) • Email, SMS, and push notification options
solution. Surveillance Station combines intelligent
monitoring and robust management features for
flexible deployment scenarios.

Virtualization and Certified Storage

Your DS2422+ can serve as virtual machine storage, host its own virtual
machines (VMs) using Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), and run Docker
containers.

Virtualization solutions in DSM streamline provisioning for and

management of VMs with full certification for VMware vSphere™,
Microsoft Hyper-V®, Citrix XenServer™, and OpenStack® virtualization
Flexible Virtualization environments.
Whether providing VM storage through iSCSI and
NFS or running VMs directly on the DS2422+ • VMM is a hosted hypervisor for virtual machines running Windows®,
using Virtual Machine Manager, Synology DSM Linux®, or virtualized versions of DSM with recovery mechanisms that
provides comprehensive tools to protect your VMs.
ensure data protection for each VM9
• Synology Storage Console for VMware® or Windows® platforms
lets you manage VM storage components directly from your
hypervisor. VMware VAAI integration and Windows ODX help offload
storage operations and speed up data transfer

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Hardware Overview
DS2422+ (Front) DS2422+ (Rear)

1 Status Indicator 2 Alert Indicator 3 Power Button 4 LAN Indicators

5 Drive Status Indicators 6 Drive Trays 7 Drive Tray Locks 8 Power Port
9 Fans 10 PCIe Expansion Slot 11 Reset Button 12 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports
13 Console Port 14 Expansion Port 15 1GbE RJ-45 Ports

Technical Specifications
Hardware
CPU AMD Ryzen™ V1500B quad-core 2.2 GHz
Hardware encryption engine Yes (AES-NI)
Memory 4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM (expandable up to 32 GB with 2 x D4ES01-16G)
• 12 x 3.5" or 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD (drives not included)
Compatible drive types5
• Only drives listed on the compatibility list can be used to create storage pools
Hot swappable drives Yes
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
External ports
• 1 x Expansion port (Mini-SAS HD)
Form factor Desktop
Size (HxWxD) 270 x 300 x 340 mm
Weight 9.5 kg
LAN ports 4 x 1GbE RJ-45
Wake on LAN/WAN Yes
• 1 x 8 width slot, Gen 3.0 x4 lanes
PCIe expansion
• Supports network interface cards,3 M.2 NVMe adapter cards for SSD cache,4 and combination cards
Scheduled power on/off Yes
System fans 2 x (120 x 120 x 25 mm)
AC input power voltage 100 V to 240 V AC
Power frequency 50/60 Hz, single phase
Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
Relative humidity 5% to 95% RH
Maximum operating altitude 5,000 m (16,400 ft)

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General DSM Specifications
Networking protocols SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP, and VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN™, L2TP).
• Internal: Btrfs, ext4
File systems
• External: Btrfs, ext4, ext3, FAT32, NTFS, HFS+, exFAT
Supported RAID types Synology Hybrid RAID, Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10.
• Maximum single volume size: 108 TB
Storage management • Maximum system snapshots: 65,53610
• Maximum internal volumes: 64
• Read/write cache support
SSD cache4
• M.2 NVMe or 2.5" SATA SSD support
• Maximum local user accounts: 2,048
• Maximum local groups: 256
File sharing capabilities
• Maximum shared folders: 512
• Maximum concurrent SMB/NFS/AFP/FTP connections: 1,00011
Privileges Windows® Access Control List (ACL) and application privileges.
Connects with Windows® AD/LDAP servers enabling domain users to login via SMB/NFS/AFP/FTP/File Station using their
Directory services
existing credentials.
Virtualization VMware vSphere®, Microsoft Hyper-V®, Citrix®, and OpenStack®.
Firewall, shared folder encryption, SMB encryption, FTP over SSL/TLS, SFTP, rsync over SSH, login auto block, Let's Encrypt
Security
support, and HTTPS (customizable cipher suite).

Chrome®, Firefox®, Edge®, Internet Explorer® 10 and later, Safari® 10 and later, Safari® (iOS 10 and later), Chrome® (Android™
Supported browsers
6.0 and later) on tablets.

Interface languages English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svensk, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar,
Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český,

Packages and Applications

File Server & Synchronization
Synchronizes files across Windows®, macOS®, Linux®, Android™ and iOS. The built-in cross-platform portal allows access to
data anytime and anywhere.
Drive
• Maximum number of hosted files: 50,000,000
• Maximum number of concurrent connections for PC clients: 550
Provides virtual drives, remote folders, Windows® ACL editor, compression/extraction of archived files, bandwidth control for
File Station
specific users/groups, creation of sharing links, and transfer logs.
Efficiently synchronizes files across sites by keeping shared data on Synology C2 Storage and streaming files to Synology NAS
Hybrid Share
worldwide on request. Frequently requested files are cached at each site for low-latency access.
Supports bandwidth control for TCP connections, custom FTP passive port ranges, anonymous FTP, FTP over TLS/SSL and
FTP Server
SFTP protocols, network booting with TFTP and PXE support, and transfer logs.
Enables high-speed data transfer over WAN through the exclusive SITA technology between Synology NAS and desktop
Presto File Server12
platforms.
Offers one or two-way synchronization with public cloud storage providers, including Alibaba Cloud OSS, Backblaze B2, Baidu
Cloud Sync Cloud, Box, Dropbox, Google Cloud Storage, Google Drive, hubiC, MegaDisk, Microsoft OneDrive, OpenStack Swift-compatible
storage, Tencent COS, WebDAV servers, and Yandex Disk.
Search through files, metadata, and more on your NAS. Integration with Windows Search and macOS Spotlight makes it easy
Universal Search
to find files.
Migrates data, system setting, and applications seamlessly from one Synology NAS to another to ensure maximum service
Migration Assistant
availability.

SAN Storage & Virtualization

• Maximum iSCSI targets: 128
SAN Manager • Maximum LUNs: 256
• LUN clone/snapshot, Windows ODX support
Virtual Machine Manager Supports running Windows®, Linux®, and Virtual DSM-based virtual machines on Synology NAS.

Data Protection & Backup Solutions

Supports local backup, network backup, and data backup to other devices, Synology NAS, and public clouds including C2
Hyper Backup
Storage.
• DSM configuration backup, macOS Time Machine® support, Synology Drive Client desktop application
Backup tools
• Shared folder sync supports a maximum of 16 tasks

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 • Maximum number of snapshots for shared folders: 1,024
Snapshot Replication
• Maximum number of replications: 32
Synology High Availability Reduces service downtime by combining two identical NAS into a high-availability cluster.
Active Backup for Google
Supports backup and restoration of Google Workspace My Drive, Team Drive, Gmail, Contacts, and Calendar.
Workspace
Active Backup for Microsoft 365 Supports backup and restoration of Microsoft 365 OneDrive for Business, Outlook, Contacts, and Calendar.
An all-in-one backup solution designed for heterogeneous business IT environments that enables admins to remotely
Active Backup for Business
manage PC, server, and VM backups from one centralized console.

Productivity & Collaboration

Collaborate with instant messaging service Synology Chat, online office suite, Synology Office, and scheduling assistant
Synology Calendar.
Collaboration tools • Maximum users for Chat: 1,500
• Maximum users for Office: 1,800
• Calendar supports CalDAV and access via mobile devices
A note taking platform that supports rich text, note organization and versioning, encryption, sharing, media embedding, and
Note Station
attachments.
Synology MailPlus Server7 A secure, reliable, and private mail solution that offers high-availability, load balancing, security, and filtering options.
Synology MailPlus An intuitive webmail interface for Synology MailPlus Server with configurable mail labels, filters, and user interface.

Multimedia
An efficient photo management solution for professional and amateur photographers. Automated tools allow users to
Synology Photos
group, filter, organize, and share content while keeping their photos safe and secure.
Other packages Video Station, Audio Station, and iTunes® Server.

Surveillance
Surveillance Station8 Maximum IP cameras: 40, for a total of 1,200 FPS at 720p (H.264).

Management & Administration

Synology Directory Server Provides a flexible and cost-effective domain controller solution.
Central Management System Provides a single interface to manage and monitor multiple Synology NAS.
• Maximum connections: 30
VPN Server
• Supported VPN protocols: PPTP, OpenVPN™, L2DTP/IPSec
Monitor the vitals of your Synology NAS fleet from a centralized online portal to gain insights, view historical trends, and
Active Insight
ensure performance bottlenecks are smoothed out.
Displays volume and quota usage, total size of files, volume usage and trends based on past usage, size of shared folders,
Storage Analyzer
large files, most recently modified files, and least recently accessed files.
Antivirus Essential Provides full system scans, scheduled scans, white list customization, and auto-update of virus definitions.
Web Station Enables hosting for up to 30 websites with support for PHP/MariaDB® and 3rd-party applications.
Other packages DNS Server, RADIUS Server, and Log Center.

Others
Synology Drive, Synology MailPlus, Synology Secure SignIn, Synology Chat, Synology LiveCam, Synology Photos, Synology
iOS/Android™ applications
Active Insight, DS audio, DS photo, DS video, DS cam, DS file, DS finder, and DS note.
Other packages Additional 3rd-party packages are available in the Package Center.

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Environment and Packaging
Environmental safety RoHS compliant
• 1 x DS2422+ main unit
• 1 x Quick Installation Guide
Package contents • 1 x Accessory pack
• 1 x AC power cord
• 2 x RJ-45 LAN cables
• DDR4 ECC SODIMM: D4ES02-4G / D4ES02-8G / D4ES01-16G
• 10GbE Network Interface Cards: E10G21-F2 / E10G18-T2 / E10G18-T1
• 25GbE Network Interface Cards: E25G21-F2
• M.2 SSD & 10GbE Combo Adapter Card: E10M20-T1
• M.2 SSD Adapter Cards: M2D20
Optional accessories13 • 2.5" SATA SSD: SAT5200
• 3.5" SATA HDD: HAT5300
• Expansion Unit: DX1222
• MailPlus License Pack7
• Surveillance Device License Pack8
• Virtual DSM License Pack9
Warranty 3 years14

Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information.
1. Performance figures obtained through internal testing by Synology. Actual performance may vary depending on the testing environment, usage, and
configuration. See performance charts for more information.
2. DS2422+ supports up to 24 drives with one Synology DX1222 expansion unit, sold separately.
3. For the most up-to-date list of compatible NICs, please check our compatibility list.
4. SSD cache can be enabled using SNV3400/SNV3500 M.2 NVMe SSDs with M2D20 or E10M20-T1 adapter cards or by using compatible 2.5" SATA SSDs in built-in
drive bays. All devices sold separately.
5. Check our compatibility list for supported drives.
6. C2 Storage for Hyper Backup requires purchase of an annual or monthly subscription. A 30-day free trial is available for each newly registered device.
7. Five MailPlus email accounts are included with the DS2422+. Additional email accounts can be added with the purchase of Synology MailPlus License Packs.
Learn more
8. Surveillance Station includes two free licenses. Connecting more cameras and devices requires additional licenses. Learn more
9. Certain advanced features require Virtual Machine Manager Pro. One Virtual DSM license is included. Additional Virtual DSM instances require the purchase of
Virtual DSM Licenses.
10. System snapshots include snapshots taken by SAN Manager, Snapshot Replication, and Virtual Machine Manager. Availability of these packages varies by model.
11. Maximum concurrent connections can be increased to 2,000 with maximum installed memory of 32 GB RAM.
12. Presto File Server license can be purchased separately through the application.
13. Please refer to our compatibility list for the latest optional accessories list.
14. The warranty period starts from the date of purchase as stated on your receipt. Learn more about our limited product warranty policy.

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