One-Stop, a perfect match
With Synology NAS and VMM, we seamlessly complement hardware with software by providing a near-hyperconvergence server. We offer a comprehensive solution that includes computing, storage, and technical support in an effort to minimize the cost of your virtualization environment.

Supports various operating systems
You can run multiple virtual machines on your Synology NAS with operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Virtual DSM. Learn more about supported operating systems
Virtual DSM
Provides an equally intuitive experience as DiskStation Manager, offering a reliable storage solution with robust features.
There is no need to worry about being attacked since the physical host will always be intact.

Almost all DSM features and management tools on your Synology NAS are also available on Virtual DSM.

Create multiple isolated virtual machines for business units or departments with minimal hardware upgrades or maintenance.

Secure your digital assets
VMM provides a disaster recovery solution equipped with instant snapshot, remote replication and High-Availability.*

Virtual machine protection plans
You can clone, restore, or create a failover of virtual machines within seconds. Rest assured that you can rollback any human error or hardware failure.

Seamless integration with Active Backup for Business
Run failover copies of virtual machines, PCs, and servers created with Active Backup for Business. Learn more
Flexible IT resource management
You can allocate hardware resources such as computing power, storage space, or network interfaces among several virtual machines.
With VMM, you can create a cluster infrastructure with up to seven Synology NAS. VMM clustering enables migration and flexible scalability for load balancing and resource allocation.

No time delay should be tolerated, especially when it affects your business. VMM makes it possible to seamlessly migrate virtual machines from one Synology NAS to another. You can even store your data on a third machine. Say farewell to downtime that interrupts your business.

When you want to share virtual machines with others, Synology VMM does this as easily as sharing files on Synology DSM.


Feature Comparison
With VMM Pro license, you can create a VMM cluster with up to three or seven Synology NAS and enjoy the VMM Pro features.
Synology VMM | Synology VMM Pro | |
---|---|---|
Cluster Management | ||
Snapshot Retention | 32 | 255 |
Remote Replication* | - | |
Remote Storage Migration* | - | |
High Availability | - | |
Live Migration | - |
* These features are only available on DSM 6.2 or above.