After some further digging it looks like Synology used to support GlusterFS in 
some of their software but support was removed in early 2016: 
https://www.synology.com/en-us/releaseNote/CMS 
<https://www.synology.com/en-us/releaseNote/CMS>


> On Oct 18, 2017, at 6:11 PM, Vijay Bellur <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Alex Chekholko <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> In theory, you can run GlusterFS on a Synology box, as it is "just a Linux 
> box".  In practice, you might be the first person to ever try it.
> 
> 
> Not sure if this would be the first attempt. Synology seems to bundle 
> glusterfs in some form [1].
> 
> Regards,
> Vijay
> 
> [1] 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/dsgpl/files/Packages/DSM%205.2%20Package%20Release/Glusterfs-Mgmt-x64.tgz
>  
> <https://sourceforge.net/projects/dsgpl/files/Packages/DSM%205.2%20Package%20Release/Glusterfs-Mgmt-x64.tgz>
> 
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 8:45 PM, Ben Mabey <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone have any experience of using Synology NAS servers as bricks in a 
> gluster setup?  The ops team at my work prefers Synology since that is what 
> they are already using and some of the nice out-of-the-box admin features. 
> From what I can tell Synology runs a custom linux flavor so it should be 
> possible to compile gluster on it. Any first hand experience with it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
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