Versatile NAS server for centralized file storage and real-time 4K H.265 video transcodingSynology DS218 comes with a new 64-bit quad-core processor delivering excellent data transfer speed large storage volume management and 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding on the fly. Ultimate file management and sharingFile Station is a web-based fast and secure management tool built to allow easy drag-and-drop operation without requiring any complex setup on Mac or PC. Advanced search and filtering tools allow for easy organization and sharing of files with just a link. Supports SMB FTP AFP NFS WebDAV compatible with any environment.Synchronize files across your devicesCloud Station Suite provides real-time data synchronization across all your devices and other Synology NAS. "Intelliversioning" keeps the most important file versions to better utilize storage space.Easy backup solutionsBack up any computer or mobile device with Synology's comprehensive multi-versioning backup solution. You can protect your computer and NAS against malicious attacks including the rising encryption-based ransomware threats.Easy file access with QuickConnectAccess files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without the hassle of setting up port forwarding rules DDNS or other complicated network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure customizable address so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.4K Multimedia ServerAccess and stream your favorite 4K content anywhere anytime. DS218 supports 10-bit 4K H.265 online transcoding. With Video Station and DS video you can convert and play 4K videos from any computer mobile device or other media players that don't support Ultra HD formats.