The full DSM 5.2 release notes are available, and key features likely to be of interest to TMO readers include: As always, DSM updates work retroactively on most (if not all) of the units that Synology has ever shipped, increasing functionality for both new and long-time customers alike.
The DSM 5.2 update significantly enhances many of Synology's own built-in applications, further enhancing support for the entire product line. Synology has long been known for being an app-centric NAS platform, with a significant level of support and apps – most of which are free – from both Synology and third parties that run natively on Synology products. On Tuesday Synology released DiskStation Manager 5.2, a significant update to the software that runs on all the NAS units the company makes.
