Inefficient administration in hybrid environments

Scattered data
Organizations are challenged with scattered business workloads in physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

Accumulated cost
When considering a modern backup solution, it often requires purchasing software licenses and storage servers separately, and backup software vendors normally use a subscription-based licensing model.
Fear licensing fee no more
Synology ushered into the backup market by integrating modern backup software features on Synology NAS, completely free of licenses.
Integrated Unified support service by complementing hardware with software
License-free Gain access to Active Backup free of charge
One-time One-off purchase of NAS entitles you to Active Backup
Centralized backup made easy
Active Backup centralizes backup tasks for VMware, Hyper-V, Windows endpoints, Microsoft 365 and G Suite to Synology NAS – and lets you manage from one simple console. Fast and reliable recovery delivered to keep running services, VMs, and files instantly available.

Centralized management
Easily manage, deploy, and monitor all backup tasks from one single console. Take immediate action with notifications and scheduled reports.

Maximize backup efficiency
Effectively reduce backup time and storage capacity with incremental backup and global deduplication technology.

Get data back in a flash
Satisfy various recovery scenarios from granular file-level, instant & full recovery to virtual machines, to instant restoration to Synology Virtual Machine Manager.
Make IT resilient
Challenges to IT environments evolve, so should your data protection. Active Backup is for saving businesses excessive time, effort, and costs by guarding what belongs to the business.

Complement your DR plan with Synology VMM
Exclusive integration with Synology Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) as the temporary disaster recovery solution allows you to instantly restore services to the Synology storage server even when the production environment is down.
Near-zero downtime with Instant Restore
Simply migrate your data from physical server to virtual platforms such as Synology VMM and VMware vSphere to cope with unexpected interruptions or serve as an upgrade testing environment.
Bare-metal backup & restore
Completely restore your entire environment, applications, settings and data on Windows computers and servers with bare-metal restore (BMR). Global deduplication also efficiently saves additional storage capacity across devices and platforms during bare-metal backup.
Consolidate data protection
Active Backup centralizes backup tasks for VMware, Hyper-V, Windows endpoints, Microsoft 365 and G Suite to Synology NAS – and lets you manage from one simple console. Fast and reliable recovery delivered to keep running services, VMs, and files instantly available.
Active Backup centralizes backup tasks for VMware, Hyper-V, Windows endpoints, Microsoft 365 and G Suite to Synology NAS – and lets you manage from one simple console. Fast and reliable recovery delivered to keep running services, VMs, and files instantly available.
Protect data on Windows PC & server, and support multiple restore methods including backup and restore of entire machines. Integration with Microsoft Active Directory even lets IT painlessly deploy tasks. Learn more
The agentless backup solution for virtual machines on VMware vSphere. Achieve business continuity with multiple recovery methods. Learn more
Agentless and incremental backup designed for Microsoft Hyper-V environments. Perform instant restores to Hyper-V or cross-platform restores to VMware vSphere. Learn more
Natively integrate with mainstream protocols such as SMB and rsync. Deliver multi-versioning, mirroring, and incremental backup modes to meet different needs and provide fast recovery. Learn more
Own and protect your business data on Microsoft 365, including Exchange, SharePoint, contacts, calendar, and OneDrive for Business services. Retrieve your data back in a snap with the self-service recovery portal. Learn more
Own and protect your business data on G Suite, including Gmail, contacts, calendar, My Drive, and Team Drive services. Retrieve your data back in a snap with the self-service recovery portal. Learn more






Customer stories
See how these organizations achieved more with Synology.