
Synology NAS Administration - Storage, Users, Shares and Backup Setup
Configure secure, reliable storage and manage Synology NAS environments confidently
Created by Emilio Aguero, Palwasha Khan
Gain hands-on experience managing Synology NAS environments for secure and reliable storage. Learn to configure DSM, set up storage pools and RAID, manage users and permissions, and implement backup strategies for both home and business needs.
Packt | Jul 2026 | 420 min
What You Will Learn
You will move step by step from initial hardware and network setup to advanced storage and user management. Each section uses clear explanations and real Synology DSM demonstrations, helping you connect concepts to practical administration tasks. Real-world examples reinforce your skills for troubleshooting and daily operations.
Key Features
- Set up storage pools, RAID, and shared folders for efficient and secure data management
- Manage users, groups, and permissions to control access and maintain security
- Implement backup solutions to protect data and support disaster recovery
Target Audience
Ideal for Synology NAS users, storage administrators, helpdesk staff, and IT professionals looking to build practical NAS management skills. Home users and IT learners with basic tech knowledge will also benefit from the clear, guided approach. If you want to confidently secure, manage, and back up NAS storage, this course is for you.





