Synology Unveils ActiveProtect Appliances for Scalable, Business Data Protection

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Synology announced new ActiveProtect appliances, a purpose-built data protection lineup that combines centralized
management with a highly scalable architecture for best-in-class ease of use.

The launch of ActiveProtect reflects Synology’s unceasing commitment toempowering our users with the tools to manage their most valuable asset—data,”said Philip Wong, Chairman and CEO of Synology Unveils Data Protection “In today’s rapidly evolvingdigital landscape, businesses face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding theirdata. With the new ActiveProtect offering, we aim to empower organizations of all sizes to address cybersecurity challenges head-on.


ActiveProtect centralizes organization-wide data protection policies, tasks, andappliances to offer a unified management and control plane. Comprehensivecoverage for endpoints, servers, hypervisors, storage systems, databases, andMicrosoft 365 and Google Workspace services dramatically reduce IT blind spotsand the necessity of operating multiple data protection solutions.

Organizations are tasked with maintaining overly complex and costly dataprotection strategies, and we aim to solve all the challenges at once withActiveProtect,” stated Jia-Yu Liu, Executive Vice President at Synology Unveils Data Protection .Press Release

ActiveProtect is the culmination of extensive research, development, andexperience working with our customers. We are confidenin deliverina solutionthat will exceed modern businesses’ expectations.

Easy to deploy and manage

IT teams can quickly deploy ActiveProtect appliances in minutes and createcomprehensive data protection plans via global policies using a centralized console.From implementing immutability and air gapping policies to performing recoveryprocedures, ActiveProtect is designed to be intuitive, significantly reducing operationa.

Scalable for any organization

Each ActiveProtect appliance can operate in standalone or cluster-managed modes.Storage capacity can be tiered with Synology Unveils Data Protection NAS/SAN storage solutions, C2Object Storage, and other ActiveProtect appliances in the cluster. Additionally,existing Synology Active Backup for Business deployments are manageable fromthe unified interface, providing high deployment flexibility

Fast and efficient

Purpose-built ActiveProtect appliances leverage incremental backups with source-side, global, and cross-site deduplication to ensure fast backups and replication withminimal bandwidth usage. ActiveProtect is up to 7 times faster at backing up with atypical deduplication ratio of over 2:1, significantly reducing operating costs.