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Synology's DiskStation DS1513+ is a network-attached storage (NAS) appliance aimed at small-to-medium businesses (SMBs), designed to start off as a shared storage repository but scale with customer requirements to take on the role of mail server, VPN, web...
Flexible storage, expandable with extra apps, easy to add/remove disks, four Ethernet ports...
Drives not included in price, complex to configure...
The Synology DS1513+ is a very flexible network storage device that can be expanded to serve a wide variety of network functions, if required. However, this very flexibility may make the device too complex for some SMEs...
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With room for five disks, the DS1512+ is one of the more deluxe NAS models in Synology's line-up. Its successor, the DS1513+ looks exactly like it, aside from the additional two network ports in the back. If you put five 4TB hard disks in a five-disk N...
Like the DS1513+, the new DS1512+ is a capable and very user-friendly NAS with room for five hard disks, and expandable to fifteen disks. For building a large media library or a having versatile NAS in a business environment it's a great solution with l...
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Synology is well-known for their NAS solutions and today we are taking a closer look at the DS1513+. This NAS is aimed at small to medium businesses and comes equipped with an Intel Atom CPU, 2GB DDR3 and supports up to five 4TB hard drives.The DS15...
Excellent build quality, Strong performance, Easy to expand, Scalable solution...
It is almost no surprise that the DS1513+ is a great solution. Its pricing does put it in a tough spot when compared against the DS1813+...
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While many small businesses can work effectively with a two-bay NAS enclosure, such as the Budget Buy winning Synology DS213j, others require significantly more power or space. For those who need more storage capacity than a two-bay NAS enclosure provides...
This powerful and well-priced five-bay NAS is ideal for a business with serious storage requirements...
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If you need a powerful, expandable network storage device with more features than usual, Synology'sDiskStation 1513+ has an impressive specification.Five bays mean you can use RAID 6, so you won't be offline if one drive fails - and you won't lose data if...
Extremely powerful, Expandable, Four Ethernet ports let you improve bandwidth and add redundancy, No tools needed to fit 3.5" drives...
Complex, needs more network knowledge than many NAS devices, SMB 1 not disabled by default, Familiarity with Linux recommended, For full performance, you'll need to configure iSCSI...
The DiskStation 1513+ is a powerful NAS device, in terms of performance and features. It's a solid, well-built, professional piece of kit that can stand up to the rigours of office life. Other NAS control panels don't offer you this level of configurabil...
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You can use the eSATA ports to add two of Synology's DX513 five-bay expansion units. These push the total capacity to 60TB, and volume expansion makes it possible to expand existing RAID arrays onto any new disks.Disk loading is totally tool-free: the hot...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2014-04-14 02:59:05
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If you need a powerful, expandable network storage device with more features than usual, Synology'sDiskStation 1513+ has an impressive specification.Five bays mean you can use RAID 6, so you won't be offline if one drive fails - and you won't lose data if...
Extremely powerful, Expandable, Four Ethernet ports let you improve bandwidth and add redundancy, No tools needed to fit 3.5" drives...
Complex, needs more network knowledge than many NAS devices, SMB 1 not disabled by default, Familiarity with Linux recommended, For full performance, you'll need to configure iSCSI...
The DiskStation 1513+ is a powerful NAS device, in terms of performance and features. It's a solid, well-built, professional piece of kit that can stand up to the rigours of office life. Other NAS control panels don't offer you this level of configurabil...
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Setting up the Synology NAS was comparatively easy — we simply dropped in two drives, plugged it into the network and booted it up. No discovery software was needed (or included), with Windows immediately detecting the NAS and letting us launch the web pa...
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Synology's DS1513+ is a 5-bay NAS drive, and in overall specification it is closer to the company's 8-bay DS1813+. These models are based on a broad matt black chassis and sport a plethora of USB, ethernet and eSATA connectors.From the front the unit look...
very fast, easy to learn interface...
jarring Windows 8like software interface, not the cheapest...
While the new DSM 5.0 software interface falls victim to the opinion-dividing but painfully trendy and jarring Windows 8 look, the essential performance and feature set of this Synology NAS drive lift it clear of all competitors. It is the most expensive...
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The DS1513+ has all the basic credentials that I need for it to be classed as a business level system so the real question now is, can it really deliver those promised levels of performance and still shine through as a class leader nearly a year since its release? That’s what we’re about to find out...
Quad-Ethernet ports, Option for a locking power cable, Scalable storage via DX513 expansion units, Upgradeable memory, Strong levels of performance throughout...
Drive locking system is rather basic, Including a locking power cable would be a bonus...
PricingSynology‘s DS1513+may be nearly a year old now, but it still has a very strong position in the market being the only 5-bay system in a desktop format to offer the ability to work with four Ethernet connections out of the box. Since its release its...
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hardwareunboxed.com Updated:
2013-08-07 08:23:06
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Today we are checking out the brand new DiskStation DS1513+ from Synology. The DS1513+ is powered by an Intel Atom D2700 dual-core processor and features a 2GB memory buffer with a potential storage capacity of 60TB. These hardware specifications shoul...
The Synology DS1513+ does an excellent job of filling the gap between the expensive DS2413+ and the much smaller 2-bay DS713+. Hardware wise the DS1513+ is virtually identical to both models, though like the DS2413+ it comes loaded with 2GB of RAM wher...
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The Synology DS1513+ is a 5-bay NAS that provides up to 20TB of raw storage with the ability to scale out to 60TB using expansion bays, and it features a dual core 2.13GHz processor, 2GB of RAM and Synology's DiskStation Manager 4.2 (DSM 4.2) software. Th...
Increased connectivity over previous generation (4 Ethernet ports), Utilizes drives well regardless of spindle speed, Very easy to setup and get operational...
SMB performance lower than iSCSI...
The Synology DS1513+ 5-bay NAS enables SMBs to scale to growth with raw capacity that ranges up to 20TB natively and can be augmented by DX513 units for up to 60TB. The system also delivers robust performance with link aggregation functionality that can u...
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Product Features, SpecificationsPackaging, A Closer Look Part IA Closer Look Part IIA Closer Look Part IIIA Closer Look Part IVNAS Initialization Part INAS Initialization Part IIQuick DSM Presentation Part IQuick DSM Presentation Part IIQuick DSM Prese...
The DS1513+ NAS from Synology is another impressive product which sports five bays with redesigned plastic trays and the usual Intel Atom Dual Core CPU at 2.13Ghz along with 2GB of RAM. The memory can be upgraded up to 4GB if needed by simply removing...
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On the X-Files one of the tenets of Agent Mulder was – “trust no one”. With the recent NSA and PRISM disclosures this mantra seems more prophetic than ever imagined. Companies we thought were keeping our information safe such as Google, Apple, Microsoft a...
Great for privacy minded, 20TB Internal storage capacity out of the box, Scalable up to 60TB with expansion units, Works with latest version of DSM (4.3), Includes two USB 3.0 ports, Intuitive user interface (DSM), Works with Linux, OS X or Windows, Easy...
Expensive, Drive bay locks could be better...
Usage and Testing To start using the Synology DiskStation DS1513+ you'll need at least two hard drives for RAID or SHR capability, of course five drives is optimal as that is the NAS maximum. The installation process is easy especially when using 3.5” s...
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consumersearch.com Updated:
2014-07-03 02:59:33
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Everything you could ask for. Dong Ngo of CNET says this drive has literally everything a small business could need for both storage and server functions. Its capacity is huge yet flexible, with five drive bays that hold up to 5 TB each. It supports all s...
Huge maximum capacity, Tons of features, Very fast...
Setup can be complex, Poor customer support, Drives cost extra...
The Synology DiskStation DS1513+ is a massive network-attached storage (NAS) drive that's ideal for use as an office server. It supports multiple RAID configurations, so it can be optimized for speed and security, and it comes with lots of business-friend...
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decryptedtech.com Updated:
2014-09-26 02:24:16
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Now that we have shown you the tear down of the Synology DS1513+ we have to show you if all of the hard work and attention to detail pay off in the form of performance and ease of use. There is nothing like getting a product and finding out that you have...
To wrap things up, Synology makes a very good product that has features beyond the apparent price point that each one is marketed at. For the DS1513+ this is even more evident as you have some excellent security and availability options without breaking t...
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Time stops for no man - especially if that man is developing NAS devices down at Synology. It wasn't all that long ago that we took a look at the five bay DS1511+ and even less long ago when Kevin Cheng gave us a photographer's view of the DS1512+. Fast f...
Overall, the DS1513+ is an excellent device in both what it can do and in how much raw data storage it can handle. In our time with the unit we found the DS1513+'s performance and reliability to be excellent and quite frankly found its ability to meet the...
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akihabaranews.com Updated:
2017-01-09 05:12:47
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Contributor Ike Leus is a long-time AkihabaraNews.com reviewer.• • •Introduction It's been a while since we last got to test a new Synology unit. No need for despair, today we got our hand on their latest iteration of their 5-bay series a.k.a the DS1513+...
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