Synology Unveils Enterprise-Driven Innovations at Computex 2025
In storage, Synology introduced the PAS7700, an active-active NVMe all-flash storage solution designed for enterprise, mission-critical workloads. The company also unveiled its Grid Station, a scalable storage platform built to meet the evolving needs of corporate data environments.
In the backup category, Synology launched Active Protect, a dedicated backup appliance reinforcing its commitment to robust data protection. On the surveillance front, the brand expanded its portfolio with AI-powered rack-mounted NVRs, PoE switches, and AI-integrated cameras, aligning with the growing demand for smart security systems.
To boost workplace productivity, Synology enhanced its mail, chat, and office applications by integrating AI-driven features. Internally, the company also leveraged AI to streamline workflows and drive innovation across its operations.
Addressing security and privacy concerns, Synology emphasized its proactive approach through its CERT team, which collaborates with white-hat hackers to identify and fix vulnerabilities. The company also continued its efforts to educate users on best practices for data protection and backup.
By aligning with key trends such as AI adoption and scalable infrastructure, Synology underscored its commitment to innovation and enterprise readiness. Its continued participation in Computex reflects its drive to connect with a global audience and showcase its evolving capabilities.
Looking ahead, Synology seeks to cement its position as a comprehensive, one-stop vendor offering end-to-end solutions and strong after-sales support for enterprise clients. 0 0
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