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Access all technical and business documentation: white papers, data sheets, solution briefs, practice guides, and case studies that show how our solutions transform IT infrastructure.
Solution Briefs(6)
Cloud Data Protection
A hybrid on-premise + cloud strategy that protects your business-critical data against ransomware, hardware failure and human error — without backup windows or restore lottery.
Private Cloud
Reuse your existing VMware or KVM hypervisor licences on Syneto HYPER appliances to build a simple, secure private cloud — without rip-and-replace.
Ransomware Protection
Immutable Recovery Points, Logical Air-Gap and Rapid Data Revival™ — the three Syneto pillars that have kept ransom-paid count at zero across 5,000+ deployments.
Disaster Recovery
Asynchronous, encrypted, deduplicated replication of every workload to a remote site — with one-click failover and full failback. Built into SynetoOS, no third-party DR product required.
Edge Computing
Enterprise-grade hyperconverged infrastructure in a mini-ATX chassis. Run, manage and protect branch-office workloads at the edge — centrally orchestrated from CENTRAL.
Migrating from VMware to Hyperion
A practical, low-risk migration path from VMware ESXi to Syneto Hyperion (KVM) — workload by workload, with VM-level rollback at every step.
White Papers(6)
SyFS — The Syneto Filesystem
Copy-on-write architecture with native immutable Recovery Points, end-to-end data integrity, deduplication and compression — the storage foundation of every Syneto product.
NIS2 Compliance — Mapping Syneto Controls to the Directive
A control-by-control mapping of Syneto Hybrid Cloud Ecosystem capabilities against the technical security requirements of EU Directive 2022/2555 (NIS2).
Cyber Resiliency & Data Protection
A 2026 reference architecture for cyber-resilient infrastructure: the threats that matter, the controls that actually work, and the operational disciplines that turn theory into practice.
The Syneto Approach to Hyperconvergence
Why Syneto built a different kind of HCI — one without forced license bundles, distributed-storage tax, or vendor lock-in.
Hybrid Cloud Services
How Syneto delivers the operational benefits of public cloud (self-service, elasticity, pay-as-you-grow) without the public-cloud egress bills, data-sovereignty headaches, or lock-in.
Hyperion — The Syneto KVM Hypervisor
How Syneto turned the upstream KVM/QEMU stack into a production-hardened hypervisor for European mid-market — and what migrating from VMware actually looks like.
Data Sheets(8)
HYPER Core
The hyperconverged datacentre appliance — a 1U Supermicro-based chassis running SynetoOS with VMware ESXi or Hyperion. Six models, from the single-CPU 1000 series to the dual-CPU all-NVMe 5200.
HYPER Edge
Hyperconverged infrastructure in a compact MidTower chassis — the datacenter-in-a-box for branch offices, retail and remote sites. A single model: the EDGE G3.
HYPER Echo
Air-gapped cyber-recovery vault. A second-line-of-defence appliance that production systems have no write path to.
SynetoOS — Software-Only
Run the complete Syneto stack — hypervisor, storage, data protection, replication — on certified Dell, Lenovo and HPE servers you already own.
SLA Policies — 1-Minute RPO Engine
Per-VM SLA-driven Recovery Point automation: define retention windows, frequency tiers and replication targets once, the platform enforces them forever.
Smart Replicator
Block-level, delta-only, AES-256-encrypted, deduplicated, WAN-compressed replication engine built into SynetoOS.
Recovery Point Hold (RPH)
Legal-hold enforcement on Recovery Points: cryptographically lock a Recovery Point for a fixed period — preventing deletion, modification or aging-out, even by admins.
Syneto CENTRAL
The single management plane for every Syneto site you operate — telemetry, policy, firmware, alerts. Outbound-only, signed, multi-tenant-aware.
Quick Start Guides(5)
HYPER Quick Start
From unboxing to first running VM in under 30 minutes. The condensed install + first-day-operations runbook for HYPER Core and HYPER Edge appliances.
Software-Only Deployment
Install SynetoOS on a certified Dell, Lenovo or HPE server — bare-metal install OR Virtual Storage Appliance (VSA) on existing VMware ESXi.
CENTRAL Activation
Activate Syneto CENTRAL on a fresh SynetoOS install: claim the appliance, set up SSO, configure your first alerting integrations and define organisational RBAC.
VM Recovery — Cloning, Promoting, Restoring
Three operational patterns for SynetoOS VM recovery: clone-from-Recovery-Point for testing, promote-clone for production cutover, and full restore for disaster scenarios.
SyFS Storage Pool Management
Create, grow, mirror, scrub and replace devices in a SyFS pool — without taking the appliance offline. The day-2 storage operations runbook.
Case Studies(30)
Valpharma — The right prescription for the IT team
A leading Italian pharmaceutical manufacturer chose a Syneto solution that covers all of its data-security and recovery needs — with one-click management and disaster recovery in just 15 minutes.
Cerreto Bio — A healthy IT experience for a healthy company
One of Italy's leading organic-food producers chose Syneto for a single, easy-to-manage IT platform with automatic data protection and proactive support.
NTE Process — One IT platform for a global engineering business
A single-source engineering provider consolidates the data of all its sites and protects it with replication across its two main locations, using the Syneto HYPER series for both storage and compute.
illycaffè — Protecting data and streamlining operations across remote sites
The Italian coffee company chose Syneto HYPER Edge to deliver business continuity, disaster recovery and constant data protection across its 13 foreign sites, with fast recovery and geographic replication into the illycaffè server farm.
INGM — Keeping research IT healthy with Syneto
The Italian National Institute of Molecular Genetics consolidated hundreds of terabytes of sensitive research data onto a single, scalable Syneto node that collects, stores and protects everything in one place.
ASL — keeping public-health IT healthy
Italy's local public-health service standardised branch IT with Syneto hyperconverged infrastructure — integrated data recovery and data protection, managed with one click.
Clinica San Carlo — Caring for the health of its IT system with Syneto
One of the largest healthcare facilities in the Milan area chose Syneto as its primary IT infrastructure — and recovered every patient record up to the minute before a ransomware attack.
Fondazione MBBM — One IT platform caring for childhood leukemia research
The Monza e Brianza Foundation for the Child and Mother chose Syneto to consolidate and protect patient data, and to virtualize the applications behind its pediatric leukemia research.
VEA Cosmetics — Consolidating IT and recovering data in 15 minutes
The dermocosmetics manufacturer chose a Syneto hyperconverged infrastructure to consolidate its entire IT system and gain reliable disaster recovery.
Simes — Three physical servers consolidated into a secure private cloud
A leading Italian outdoor-lighting manufacturer replaced three ageing physical servers with a single virtualized Syneto platform, hardening data security and adding effortless disaster recovery.
Studio Alberti — complete data protection and 15-minute recovery
A Brescia accounting firm safeguards 400+ clients' financial data and meets strict government deadlines with a Syneto HYPERSeries 3100 and built-in Disaster Recovery.
Maryland County Government — Data protection and Disaster Recovery with Syneto
After irretrievably losing government data on a failed VMware vSAN infrastructure, a county government in Maryland deployed Syneto to guarantee end-to-end data integrity, integrated Disaster Recovery, and near-zero management overhead.
BT Group — Consolidated IT with built-in disaster recovery
An Italian manufacturer of premium awnings and pergolas replaced its NAS servers and third-party backup software with two HYPERSeries 3100 units, consolidating applications and file services while building disaster recovery directly into the infrastructure.
Serioplast — 65 servers consolidated into 22 hyper-converged arrays
A global rigid-plastics manufacturer replaced a disparate, resource-intensive storage estate with a uniform Syneto hyper-converged platform across its headquarters and 20 secondary offices — adding company-wide disaster recovery and cutting IT licensing costs by 25%.
NREL — High-speed data acquisition for wind turbine blade testing
At the Wind Technology Testing Center — a partnership between NREL and MassCEC — Syneto delivers the write performance and shared storage needed to capture thousands of data points during wind turbine blade testing.
Silca — Disaster recovery for 150 TB of production data
Silca, a leading European manufacturer of key blanks and key-cutting machines, deployed two Syneto ULTRA Series 420 arrays to consolidate VMware storage and build a reliable disaster recovery strategy for more than 150 TB of business-critical data.
Aeronautica Militare — Virtualisation and Disaster Recovery for a strategic radar base
The Italian Air Force equipped one of its largest radar installations with Syneto storage to virtualise an ageing, costly server infrastructure and achieve true Disaster Recovery through fast, scheduled Snapshots.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel — 200TB high-availability storage for high-energy physics research
The VUB and IIHE adopted a Syneto HA Series cluster to scale capacity, establish Business Continuity through a high-availability architecture and ensure complete data protection for their T2B computing facility.
University of Milan — Hundreds of virtual desktops on a pure-SSD array
One of Italy's largest universities deployed a Syneto EXTREME Series all-SSD array to run a complex VDI environment — reaching 250,000 IOPS with instant provisioning, low TCO and end-to-end data integrity.
Cabra Engineering — Faster CAD and true disaster recovery
Cabra Engineering deployed two Syneto ULTRA Series hybrid storage arrays to expand capacity, accelerate CAD work, virtualise its servers and achieve true disaster recovery.
LIC Packaging — Scalable storage and true disaster recovery
LIC Packaging replaced costly legacy hardware and an unreliable RAID with a 24TB Syneto Unified Storage solution, virtualising its servers and replicating backups offsite to achieve true disaster recovery while gaining scalability and cutting hardware costs.
Antedata — Consolidated CAD, VMware and true Disaster Recovery
Antedata uses Syneto Storage to consolidate storage for CAD projects, files and VMware virtual machines — and to achieve true Disaster Recovery.
Agenzia per l'Italia Digitale — Consolidated storage, virtualised servers, reliable recovery
The Agency for Digital Italy adopted a Syneto Unified Storage solution to improve data sharing, virtualise its server farm and ensure fast, consistent backups and recoveries.
Marangoni Tyres — High Availability and true Disaster Recovery with Syneto Storage
One of Europe's largest tyre manufacturers replaced a single-point-of-failure storage setup with a Syneto High Availability cluster, fast Fibre Channel shared storage for VMware, and a separate replication target for genuine Disaster Recovery.
Picchi Machine Tools — Faster CAD, unified data and true disaster recovery
Picchi Machine Tools deployed Syneto Office Storage to speed up CAD development, ensure data consistency, virtualise its servers, reduce hardware complexity and cut costs.
Data Storage Security — Cloud disaster recovery and fast incremental backups
Italy's leading corporate information-security company replaced tape-based services with a Syneto high availability cluster, building a private cloud for backup-as-a-service and fast, incremental, replicated backups.
Fondital Group — Up to 50% faster data access while protecting existing storage
A €800M Italian industrial group accelerated its 3D engineering workflow, virtualised its infrastructure for true disaster recovery and lowered TCO — without throwing away its earlier storage investment.
M.H. Material Handling — Fibre Channel storage and automatic disaster recovery
M.H. Material Handling empowered its 3D CAD process with Fibre Channel storage and achieved disaster recovery with fast, automatic backups and replications.
CNR — Eliminating data-loss risk and consolidating storage
Italy's National Research Council chose Syneto to remove the risk of data loss, bring scattered research data onto a single platform and virtualise part of its server farm.
Fondimpresa — Lower maintenance and cost, faster data with Fibre Channel and safer backups on Syneto Storage
A leading Italian inter-professional training fund replaced a slow, labour-intensive tape infrastructure with Syneto Office Storage, cutting management time by up to 90%, removing data-access bottlenecks with 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel and securing its data with fast incremental backups.
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