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Synology BeeStation Plus review: An easy-to-use NAS, even if I’m not the target user
If you want a full-fledged NAS, the Synology BeeStation Plus 8 TB is not for you. But if all you want is simple network storage, boy, have you come to the right place.
Useful private-cloud replacement for OneDrive, Google Drive, etc. Not safe for serious backups. I’ve been working in system administration since the 1980s, so I am not the audience for the Synology BeeStation Plus 8 TB. However, most of you probably aren’t expert Ansible users, let alone know your way around Kubernetes, and the idea of writing Linux shell scripts or Windows PowerShell scripts probably gives you hives. If all you want is a straightforward Network Attached Storage (NAS) drive you can use without thinking about it, the BeeStation is for you. The Synology BeeStation Plus 8 TB is certainly the least intimidating way to own a private cloud I’ve ever seen, and I’ve seen many NAS devices. With the BeeStation, all you need to do is follow the guided setup, plug it into your UPS and your Ethernet, and — Ta-da! — you’ve got a combined file vault, phone-photo backup target, cloud-sync hub, and modest Plex server. I must point out, though, that while the BeeStation makes installing Plex easy, setting up Plex with your own library can be a real pain. I’ve…
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