Synology FlashStation FS3600 Rackmount 2U 24-Bays (2.5″ disk tray, Expandable upto 72-Bays) – FS3600
FlashStation FS3600
Accelerate your business with an affordable all-flash solution
Overview
Features
Fast and scalable all-flash NAS
FS3600 is a 24-bay all-flash Synology NAS for enterprise use that boosts the performance of I/O sensitive applications, such as databases, virtual machines, or online transaction processing (OLTP). Featuring a 12-core CPU and high-speed network connection, FS3600 delivers over 195,000 iSCSI 4K random write IOPS1 to satisfy enterprise demand for high-speed infrastructure.
CPU
Intel® Xeon® D-1567 12-core 2.1 GHz
Memory
16 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM, up to 128 GB
Scalability
Up to 72 x SAS/SATA drives2
PCIe expansion
High-performance NIC support
Who is using Synology?
Watch how our solutions empower businesses around the world with limitless possibilities.
Fully certified storage virtualization solutions
Synology iSCSI storage fully supports most virtualization solutions to enhance work efficiency with easy management interface. VMware vSphere 6 and VAAI integration helps offload storage operations and optimizes computation efficiency. Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) speeds up data transfer and migration rate. OpenStack Cinder support turns your Synology NAS into a block-based storage component.
Real-time collaboration on your private cloud
Synology Office is a collaboration package combining the convenience and usability of the public cloud with private cloud privacy and security. It enables seamless collaboration on documents and spreadsheets in a protected environment. Learn more
- Real-time collaboration on the same online documents to boost productivity,
- Instant communication on Synology Chat during the editing of documents or spreadsheets
- Version control for you to navigate all the changes and retrieve previous versions with just a click
Next-generation file system for better data protection
The Btrfs file system introduces advanced storage technologies and optimized snapshots to prevent data corruption and reduce maintenance overheads. It offers flexible, efficient data protection and recovery tools while ensuring high-level data integrity. Learn more
- Flexible Shared Folder/User Quota System provides comprehensive quota control on all user accounts and shared folders
- Snapshot Replication provides schedulable and storage capacity-saving data protection with 1,024 shared folder backups and 65,000 system-wide snapshots
- File- or folder-level data restoration accelerates data recovery and provides more flexibility for businesses
- Automatic file self-healing detects and recovers corrupted files without user intervention
Flash volume deduplication
Remove duplicate data on all-flash arrays with volume-wide deduplication to greatly increase storage efficiency. Eliminate redundant data to save up to 65% in storage space use in applications like virtual desktop infrastructure, and virtual machine.3
5-year warranty
At Synology, we are committed to product innovation and quality. Synology guarantees a robust and reliable data management experience with a 5-year limited warranty, providing responsive technical support and hardware replacement services to maximize your return on investment. Learn more
Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager
Synology High Availability
Seamless transition between clustered servers in the event of a server failure to minimize the impact on applications.
Active Backup Suite
Integrated, modern, and license-free backup & instant recovery solution for VMware, Windows, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace.
Virtual Machine Manager
Run various operating systems in isolated sandboxes. Seamlessly clone, store, and migrate virtual machines.
Synology MailPlus
Secure, reliable, and private mail server solution with an intuitive and modern mail client.
Security
Shield your Synology NAS from the most sophisticated threats with industry-leading security solutions.
Snapshot Replication
Schedulable and instantaneous data protection of shared folders and iSCSI LUNs for quick disaster recovery.
FlashStation FS3600
- 1 Power button and indicator
- 2 Beep off button
- 3 Drive status indicator
- 4 Drive tray
- 5 Power port
- 6 PSU indicator
- 7 PSU fan
- 8 Console port
- 9 1GbE RJ-45 port
- 10 10GbE RJ-45 port
- 11 USB 3.0 port
- 12 PCIe expansion slot
- 13 Expansion port
- 14 Reset button
Detailed Tech Specification
Hardware Specs
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CPU
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CPU Model | Intel Xeon D-1567 |
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| CPU Quantity | 1 | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit | |
| CPU Frequency | 12-core 2.1 (base) / 2.7 (turbo) GHz | |
| Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) | Yes | |
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Memory
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System Memory | 16 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM |
| Memory Module Pre-installed | 16 GB (16 GB x 1) | |
| Total Memory Slots | 4 | |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 128 GB (32 GB x 4) | |
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Storage
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Drive Bays | 24 |
| Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit | 48 (RX1217sas x 2) / 72 (FX2421* x 2) | |
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| Hot Swappable Drive | Yes | |
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External Ports
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RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) |
| RJ-45 10GbE LAN Port | 2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* | 2 | |
| Expansion Port | 1 | |
| Notes | The USB 3.0 standard was renamed to USB 3.2 Gen 1 by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) in 2019. | |
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PCIe
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PCIe Expansion | 1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x8 link) |
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File System
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| Notes | exFAT Access can be installed for free from Package Center in DSM 7.0. In DSM 6.2 or earlier versions, exFAT Access needs to be purchased in Package Center. | |
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Appearance
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Form Factor (RU) | 2U |
| Size (Height x Width x Depth) | 88 mm x 482 mm x 724 mm | |
| Weight | 14.9 kg | |
| Rack Installation Support* | 4-post 19″ rack (Synology Rail Kit – RKS-02) | |
| Notes | The rail kit is sold separately | |
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Others
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System Fan | 80 mm x 80 mm x 4 pcs |
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| Easy Replacement System Fan | Yes | |
| Power Recovery | Yes | |
| Noise Level* | 57 dB(A) | |
| Scheduled Power On / Off | Yes | |
| Wake on LAN / WAN | Yes | |
| Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 500 W | |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes | |
| AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC | |
| Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase | |
| Power Consumption* | 258.23 W (Access) 127.99 W (HDD Hibernation) |
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| British Thermal Unit | 881.12 BTU/hr (Access) 436.72 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation) |
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Temperature
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Operating Temperature | 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) | |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH | |
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Certification
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Warranty
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5 Years | |
| Notes | The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more) | |
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Environment
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RoHS Compliant | |
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Packaging Content
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Software Specs
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DSM Specifications
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| Maximum Single Volume Size* |
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| Maximum Internal Volume Number | 256 | |
| SSD Read / Write Cache (White Paper) | Yes | |
| SSD TRIM | Yes | |
| RAID Group | Yes | |
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| RAID Migration |
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| Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD |
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| File Protocol | SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/WebDAV | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 4,000 | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections (with RAM expansion) | 10,000 | |
| Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration | Yes | |
| NFS Kerberos Authentication | Yes | |
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| Maximum Local User Accounts | 16,000 | |
| Maximum Local Groups | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 32 | |
| Maximum Hybrid Share Folders | 30 | |
| Notes | For more details about the maximum number of Hybrid Share folders, check this article. | |
| Synology High Availability | Yes | |
| Syslog Events per Second | 3,000 | |
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Virtualization
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VMware vSphere with VAAI | Yes |
| Windows Server 2016 | Yes | |
| Windows Server 2019 | Yes | |
| Citrix Ready | Yes | |
| OpenStack | Yes | |
| Networking Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV | |
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| Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 | |
| Notes | For an updated list of supported browser versions, check the DSM Technical Specifications. | |
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Add-on Packages view the complete package list
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Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)
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| Maximum Users | 6,000 | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 600 | |
| Notes | When applicable, systems are tested configured with maximum memory and set to allow the maximum number of connections. | |
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Document Viewer
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Yes | |
| Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 256 | |
| Maximum LUN | 512 | |
| LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX | Yes | |
| Notes | iSCSI Manager has been renamed to SAN Manager in DSM 7.0. | |
| Free Email Accounts | 5 (Licenses required for additional accounts) | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 1,600 | |
| Maximum Server Performance | 5,040,000 emails per day, approx. 151 GB | |
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| Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 1,024 | |
| Maximum of System Snapshots | 65,536 | |
| Maximum IP cam (Licenses required) | 128 (including 2 Free License) (see all supported IP cameras) | |
| Total FPS (H.264) | 3840 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 3840 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 1200 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 700 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 500 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Total FPS (H.265) | 3840 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 3840 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 2400 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 1300 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 800 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Total FPS (MJPEG) | 1300 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 700 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 500 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 400 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) |
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| Recommended Number of Concurrent Sync Clients | 2,000 (the number of connections that can be maintained when the recommended number of hosted files was reached) | |
| Recommended Number of Hosted Files | 50,000,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by Synology Drive. For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) | |
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| Maximum Users | 3,400 | |
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| Recommended Virtual Machine Instances | 24 (Learn more) | |
| Recommended Virtual DSM Number (Licenses required) | 24 (including 1 Free License) | |
| Notes | The specifications vary depending on system configuration and memory size. | |
| Maximum Connections | 60 | |
