Synology DS508 NAS Server Garners 'Best Buy' Rating From PCWorld.com
Synology's Flagship "Business Class" NAS Server Scores Overall 87 out of 100 Points, and Perfect 100 for Performance
REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 4 -- Synology America Corporation today announced the prestigious honor of earning the PCWorld.com Best Buy rating for the popular DS508 NAS server. The DS508 is Synology's flagship model of the newly introduced "Business Class" lineup of NAS servers that offers SMB and corporate customers an unbeatable blend of maximum performance, features, and low cost of ownership.
PCWorld.com uses a points-based rating system when evaluating products, and for hard drives and networked storage, "Performance," "Features," and "Design" categories each have 100 points maximum, as well as an "Overall" rating. For PCWorld.com's testing, the Synology DS508 scored an impressive 87/100 "Overall," higher than any other device tested and thus earning the "Best Buy" award. In the "Performance" category, the DS508 scored a perfect 100 out of 100.
"We at Synology are very honored that PCWorld.com reviewed the DS508 and gave it the Best Buy ranking," said Cheen Liao, President of Synology America Corporation. "All around the world the DS508 is consistently rated extremely high and as a result this model is quickly gaining popularity within the business community," Mr. Liao added.
Pricing & Availability
The DS508 is currently available at popular resellers and distributors. The list price of the DS508 is $1,029.99 without drives.
Synology Means Business
In addition to the DS508, the Synology Business Class line-up includes 2 rack mounted NAS servers, the RS408 and RS40RP. Both are 1U form factor, can accommodate 4 hot-swappable SATA drives, and have the same performance as the DS508. The RS408RP has the distinction of having redundant power supplies for optimal reliability for high uptime applications.
Please visit the Synology website for additional information and to locate a reseller or distributor. http://www.synology.com/
About Synology
Synology Inc., founded in April of 2000, is dedicated to bringing a NEW NAS experience to the public. It aims to provide people with an easy-to-use, feature-rich, energy-efficient, and affordable way of storing and sharing digital content. Synology products are designed with resource savings in mind -- energy-efficient, small footprint, and environmentally friendly. Users' investments are protected with free software upgrades and 24/7 online support. This makes Synology products an ideal choice for users from the Home, Small Workgroup, Small Business, and Corporate settings.
Contact: Jane at sac_marketing at synology.com
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