Unchain your cloud
For years, European businesses and organizations have relied on American hyperscalers for their data, collaboration, and IT infrastructure. Today, more organizations are looking for an alternative.
Synology helps you protect your data, keep it under your control, and boost productivity with AI-supported solution, all from a secure, centralized platform.
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Protect your data Protect your business with proactive ransomware resilience. AI Ransomware resilience Strengthen cyber resilience with immutable backups, air-gapped copies, secure access controls, rapid recovery capabilities, volume encryption, AI/ML anomaly detection, and malware scanning. Fast recovery Offer flexible recovery and migration options with V2C recovery, C2V recovery and shortcut recovery. Restore individual files, applications, virtual machines, or entire systems quickly to minimize downtime. Lower total cost of ownership Reduce licensing complexity and infrastructure overhead with an integrated backup platform.
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Built for modern enterprises Enterprise backup, cyber resilience, and rapid recovery with ActiveProtect Manager and the DP5000/7000 Series. Ready to strengthen your cyber resilience? ActiveProtect portfolio What can you protect Why Synology ActiveProtect?
ActiveProtect Manager (APM) Centralized backup management software designed to orchestrate enterprise-wide data protection. Complete platform coverage with a hardened security, and strengthened access control and notification.
DP5000 Series Easy installation of 1 U unit and reliable backup appliances designed for growing organizations and distributed environments. DP7000 Series High-performance enterprise backup appliances built for large-scale deployments and mission-critical workloads. DP3000 Series Compact backup appliances designed for small businesses and remote offices, delivering efficient data protection in space-constrained environments.
Traditional backup
  • Multiple backup tools
  • Complex management
  • Manual monitoring
  • Separate appliances
  • Difficult recovery
  • Multiple layers of fees
ActiveProtect
  • Unified backup platform
  • Centralized administration
  • Built-in visibility
  • Integrated hardware and software
  • Fast, simplified restoration
  • No hidden costs
Who benefits? Ready to strengthen your cyber resilience? Healthcare | Protection "With ActiveProtect, we were able to completely replace our old Veeam setup, back up all critical systems, and do so without recurring licensing costs. The interface is clear and restores are fast, which really instills confidence in our team." Pascal de Sélys, software engineer Learn more Healthcare | Protection "I appreciate the simplicity of ActiveProtect Manager and it is user-friendly. The unified platform facilitates the backup management." David Fretault, Architecte Système / Réseaux / Sécurité, GHU d'Orléans Learn more Production | Protection "The Synology DP340 is a professional tool for the one-time hardware price. The big advantage is the ease of deployment of the entire solution." Radovan Horák, IS administrator Learn more
Own your data Move from dependence to ownership with a sovereign infrastructure model. Complete data ownership Store your data where you choose, without relying on third-party infrastructure. Hybrid & private cloud flexibility Follow 3-2-1-1-0 backup policy and choose the deployment model that best fits your business. Predictable costs Avoid unexpected cloud expenses with infrastructure you manage.
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Did you know? 264B euros spent by European businesses annually on US-based cloud infrastructure and software 10% estimated annual increase in the average price of cloud and software services 70% of the EU’s cloud infrastructure is dominated by three US hyperscalers 80% of Europe’s core digital technologies are imported Master your data sovereignty Ensure your critical data stays where you prefer, not where your cloud provider decides. Ready to regain control of your data? What digital independence looks like Why choose Synology
Data Security: Your Choice Your data is stored securely, with controlled access to ensure only authorized individuals can view it. We prioritize protection through advanced security measures, and we monitor its movement closely. Additionally, we utilize trusted cloud services to enhance data management.
Traditional hyperscalers
  • Data stored in third-party cloud
  • Subscription-dependent
  • Vendor-specific ecosystem
  • Less infrastructure control
  • Data stored where you choose
  • Infrastructure you own and manage with no hidden or recurrent costs
  • Flexible deployment options
  • Full administrative control
Who benefits? Ready to regain control of your data? Culture | Backup "As a public institution, we give serious thought to the need to keep our data in-house—whether for GDPR or sovereignty reasons—and Synology truly makes that possible." Yasha Forghani, CIO Learn more Culture | Backup "Thanks to Synology's reliable and powerful solutions, UNESCO benefits from a unique infrastructure that spans across 70 countries worldwide." Chief Technical Officer Learn more Government | Backup "Data security is one of the key pillars of any IT infrastructure. The backup solution implemented was designed to provide reliable protection for systems, virtual machines, user data, and, above all, residents' data. Storing backup copies in two independent locations increases resilience against failures and enables effective data recovery in the event of an incident." Jarosław Modliszewski, Senior IT Specialist Learn more
Work smarter with AI Empower teams with AI-supported productivity solutions AI-assisted collaboration Work smarter with AI features that help users find information faster, generate content, and improve productivity. Smarter file retrieval and management Use AI Search in Synology drive to search quickly documents, files, and company information using natural language queries. Privacy-first AI Leverage AI privately and securely on your NAS, with de-identification for sensitive data, or run OpenAI API-compatible local LLMs so your data never leaves your NAS.
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Synology Office Suite meets AI An all-in-one private cloud AI productivity solution with intelligent tools and enhanced privacy controls. Ready to unlock AI on your terms? AI-powered solutions Work smarter, stay in control. Why choose Synology for AI
Synology Office Create, edit, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Synology Drive Secure file synchronization, sharing, and intelligent document management.
Synology MailPlus Business email with AI-assisted productivity features.
Synology ChatPlus Centralize conversations and teamwork in one secure platform.
Synology Meet Create and manage multilingual virtual conferences on your own platform.
Synology Calendar Track events and tasks on one single platform.
AI Console Offer centralized control for AI access permissions, de-identification for sensitive data, and choose your preferrable LLM.
Work smarter, stay in control. Synology Office Suite empowers teams to work smarter with AI functionalities within a private environment where your business data remains fully under your control.
Why choose Synology for AI
  • Traditional AI Platforms
  • Data often shared with external AI services
  • Separate productivity tools
  • Public cloud dependency
  • Vendor lock-in
  • Control how and where your data is processed
  • Integrated collaboration platform
  • Private and hybrid deployment options
  • Flexible infrastructure that grows with your business
Who benefits? Ready to unlock AI on your terms? Healthcare | Productivity "The simplicity of working with Synology MailPlus has allowed us to focus our efforts on providing superior services to our members, without getting bogged down in technical details." Antonio Pizzoferrato, General Secretary Learn more Healthcare | Productivity "MailPlus is a simpler, cost-effective email solution to replace the complex, outdated systems." Michael Risse, Volunteer IT Administrator Learn more Biotechnology | Productivity "We use Synology Office as a supplementary collaboration tool. Synology Office allows multiple users to work on the same document simultaneously without the risk of overwriting each other's changes." Sylvain Billiras, IT Manager Learn more
Gartner Peer Insights 4.9/5 star rating With a 4.9/5 rating and a 98% recommendation rate, Synology has been recognized as a Strong Performer in the 2026 Gartner® Peer InsightsTM Voice of the Customer for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.
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