About the Synology HD6500
All the space you will ever need
With 60 bays in a 4U rackmount enclosure and support for up to 300 drives after expansion, the Synology HD6500 is the ideal high-density storage solution for large-scale warm and cold storage applications such as full system backups, video post-production, and large surveillance deployments.
CPU
2 x 10-core Intel Xeon Silver
Throughput
Over 6,688/6,662MB/s sequential read/write
Memory
64 GB DDR4 ECC, expandable to 512 GB
Scalability
Expand to 300 drives with four RX6022sas expansion units
Consistent performance at five times the size
The HD6500 is designed to scale up to 5 times in capacity with four additional RX6022sas expansion units. SAS multipath-enabled connectivity provides up to double the typical performance together and increased redundancy.
Built for high reliability
The HD6500 is built to keep mission-critical data and services accessible, so that businesses can continue to perform even when disaster strikes.
Out-of-band (OOB) management
Simplify troubleshooting by managing powered-down devices remotely and accessing critical logs through a dedicated interface.
Dual power supply
Reduce the possibility of power disruptions on a single distribution channel or PDU adversely impacting data and service availability with redundant PSUs.
High-reliability expansion architecture
Redundant SAS links prevent single points of failure from affecting other expansion units, ensuring higher data and service availability.
Powerful networking options
The HD6500 supports a large variety of networking interfaces, protocols, and configurations, whether you need fast sequential transfer, support for simultaneous connections, or high network redundancy.
Built-in fast connectivity
Three Gigabit Ethernet and two 10GbE RJ-45 ports allow for rapid transfer speeds right out of the box.
Mix and match network ports
Add up to 10 extra 10GbE SFP+/RJ-45, 25GbE SFP28, or Fibre Channel ports in varying configurations.
Failover and network balancing
Bond multiple network interfaces with Link Aggregation to enable automatic network failover and load balancing.
Consolidate your data storage
Back up your backup solutions, bring all your files together in one place, or bring distributed surveillance deployments under central control.
A private cloud suite for file sharing
Synology Drive is a private cloud management and access solution that enables remote data access, synchronization, on-demand file restoration, and backup via desktop and mobile applications. Sync data between different platforms and devices, and access your organization's files through mobile apps, desktop clients, and a browser-based interface. Set granular file and folder access and sharing permissions. Maintain a full overview of file activities and track file share settings changes with detailed records in the advanced Synology Drive Admin Console. Learn more
Cross-site syncing
Leverage SMB or NFS shares to provide efficient access to company files over the local network or VPN. Manage data access privileges with access control lists (ACL) though Active Directory/LDAP integration and protect files against tampering or removal with built-in snapshot technology.