Synology to enforce use of validated disks in its NAS. And guess what? Only its own disks exceed 4TB

NAS spinner writes custom firmware for Toshiba tin in enterprise gear

Synology has introduced its first-ever list of validated disks and won't allow other devices into its enterprise-class NAS devices. And in a colossal coincidence, half of the disks allowed into its devices - and the only ones larger than 4TB - are Synology's very own HAT 5300 disks that it launched last week....