TrueNAS Gains Ground as Users Flee Synology’s Vendor Lock-in
Enterprise storage users are reportedly abandoning Synology’s DSM platform in favor of TrueNAS Scale, driven by concerns over vendor lock-in and hardware restrictions. The migration trend highlights growing frustration with Synology’s business decisions that limit user flexibility while embracing open-source alternatives.
The Great NAS Migration
Longtime Synology users are increasingly jumping ship to TrueNAS Scale, according to multiple user reports and industry analysis. What began as a trickle of early adopters appears to be building into a noticeable trend as storage enthusiasts cite growing frustration with Synology’s hardware restrictions and feature changes.