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nickjames
Mar 11, 2017Luminary
ReadyNAS 516 OS 6support SSD caching?
Hello, Does OS 6 support SSD caching? I have a client who would like to replace their 516 with a Synology DS1815+ to utilize SSD caching. When I compare the two devices, side by side, I t...
- nickjamesMay 24, 2017Luminary
Will the RN516 support it? Or would it require a new hardware to be purchased?
Where is this on the roadmap; rough estimate?
- mdgm-ntgrMay 24, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Any hardware requirements would be made clear once it's available.
Late this year, but that's very subject to change. Could end up being next year.
Even without SSD caching our devices perform very well. We put a very powerful CPU in the RN516
- nickjamesMay 25, 2017Luminary
mdgm-ntgr, I'm struggling with SMB preformance and created a thread about it. I'm advised that the customer thinks a Synology device with SSD caching will improve some of these issues. I don't want to high jack this thread so I wont say anything more other than, if you have time, check out that thread and comment. :)
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