Overview

Synology DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance: Powerful, Scalable Backup Solution for Your Business
The Synology DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance is a robust backup solution designed to ensure the security and availability of your business-critical data. Powered by the AMD R1600 CPU, this desktop appliance features 2x 8TB hard drives configured in RAID 1 for redundancy, along with 8GB of RAM and dual 1GbE RJ-45 network interfaces for seamless data transfer and management. With its comprehensive protection, low total cost of ownership (TCO), and instant recovery capabilities, the DP320 is a game-changer for businesses looking to safeguard their IT environments while optimizing operational efficiency.

Description

The Synology DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance offers a purpose-built solution for safeguarding various workloads, including SaaS applications, virtual machines, servers, PCs, and databases. It combines high-speed backups, data integrity checks, and automated disaster recovery drills to provide businesses with a reliable, all-in-one backup appliance. With built-in data immutability and an air-gapped environment, your backup copies are securely protected from tampering and loss. Plus, its user-friendly interface and comprehensive backup monitoring capabilities make it easy to manage even large-scale infrastructures with up to 150,000 workloads.

Features

Key Benefits of the Synology DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance

Comprehensive Workload Protection
Protect all your critical business data, including SaaS applications, virtual machines, file servers, databases, and more, all from a single, unified console. This centralized management ensures that your IT team can monitor and protect all deployments, streamlining operations.

Boost Efficiency and Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
Free up IT resources by consolidating your backup processes into a single solution. With the DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance, businesses can reduce maintenance time and lower their TCO by up to 30 times, leading to improved productivity and greater cost savings.

Superior Backup and Recovery Performance
Experience fast backup speeds, optimized storage, and instant data recovery with the ActiveProtect appliance. Eliminate duplicate data and maximize storage capacity, ensuring that your data is always available and protected when needed.

Enhanced Data Security with Immutability
Immutability is integrated by default, making your backup data tamper-proof. This ensures that your backups remain intact and secure throughout their storage lifecycle, offering peace of mind knowing your data is protected from ransomware and other threats.

Automatic Backup Verification
The appliance automatically verifies your backups, ensuring that your data is accurately preserved and can be restored quickly if needed. This proactive approach minimizes the risk of data corruption and ensures the integrity of your backups.

Data Integrity and Self-Healing Capabilities
The DP320 includes proactive maintenance tools that detect errors and corrupt data, allowing you to repair it with its self-healing functionality. This feature ensures that your data remains intact and that potential issues are identified and resolved before they cause disruptions.

Disaster Recovery Drills for Confidence
Perform regular disaster recovery drills using a built-in virtual machine, without impacting your production systems. These drills help ensure that your team is ready to restore data quickly and efficiently during a disaster, minimizing downtime and data loss.

Instant Data Restoration
Restore data in an instant with physical-to-virtual (P2V) or virtual-to-virtual (V2V) migration. This feature helps maintain business continuity by minimizing disruptions and enabling quick access to critical data during a disaster recovery event.

Immutability and Encryption for Ultimate Protection
Integrate client-side encryption with WORM (Write Once, Read Many) storage to further secure your backup data. The DP320's immutability and encryption features ensure that your data is both secure and compliant with industry regulations.

Logical and Physical Isolation for Compliance
Store your backup data in an isolated, air-gapped environment to protect it from unauthorized access, modification, or deletion. This feature is especially useful for retaining legacy data and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Simplified Backup Monitoring and Management
Easily manage and monitor your backup infrastructure with the DP320's intuitive interface. View up to 2,500 sites and access detailed insights into your backup status, including primary backups, copies, and archived data-no matter where your data is stored.

No Hidden Costs
With the Synology DP320, you won't encounter unexpected licensing fees. Build a comprehensive backup strategy without worrying about paying extra for certain features or licenses.

Scalable and Flexible Deployment
The DP320 allows businesses to deploy backup solutions based on current needs and scale as necessary, eliminating the need for large upfront investments. Expand your backup infrastructure as your business grows, ensuring that you're always covered.

Conclusion
The Synology DP320 ActiveProtect Appliance provides a comprehensive, high-performance backup solution that simplifies data protection while offering scalability, security, and operational efficiency. Whether you're backing up servers, applications, or databases, the DP320 ensures that your data remains safe, accessible, and recoverable, even in the face of disaster.

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	CAS-NASBOX-DP320
Model Name	DP320
Suggested Backup Source	5 TB
Suggested Built-in Restored VM	1
Cluster Role	Can function as an individual server or a managed server in a cluster
Form Factor	Desktop
CPU	AMD R1600 (2 cores)
Memory	8 GB
Storage Configuration	2 x 8 TB HDD (RAID 1)
Network Interface	1 x 1GbE RJ-45 Port (Management)
	1 x 1GbE RJ-45 Port (Data transfer)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	166 x 106 x 223 mm
Weight	2.9 kg
AC input power voltage	100 V to 240 V AC
Power Frequency	50/60 Hz, single phase
Power Consumption	21.07 Watt (Acess)
British Thermal Unit	71.85 BTU/hr (Acess)
Operating Environment	Temperature: 32degreesF to 104degreesF (0degreesC to 45degreesC)
	Relative humidity: 8% to 80% RH
Storage Environment	Temperature: -5degreesF to 140degreesF (-20degreesC to 60degreesC)
	Relative humidity: 5% to 95% RH