Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Picking between Synology RAID types can be confusing, but this video explains the key differences between RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, SHR, and SHR-2 to help you pick the best RAID type for your Synology NAS!

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0:00 Intro
0:19 RAID IS NOT A BACKUP!
0:35 RAID 1
1:12 RAID 5
1:57 RAID 6
2:27 RAID 0
2:52 RAID 10
5:04 SHR/SHR-2
6:55 Important Notes about RAID
9:16 Suggestions for Specific NAS Devices
12:53 Final Thoughts