A:AnswerIt could but the Ironwolf is geared more towards NSA/network storage.
The Barracuda line is more for gaming and pc stuff.
Just make sure you have the proper cables, power and data.
A:AnswerI would highly recommend an SSD for video editing if you are actively editing files that are stored on the drive and not just storing them. If you are just storing videos it's totally fine even more so then an SSD since HDDs are cheaper per GB (at least in large capacity drives) and can hold more per.
A:AnswerLooks like retail packaging. Comes in it's own box that you would see at a store. Comes with Manual. Wrapped in ESD bag with a protective crate so it does not move around. No cables or mounting hardware.
A:AnswerAccording to Synology compatibility chart yes it will. I currently have five of them in my 1019+. Here is the link to there chart https://www.synology.com/en-us/compatibility?search_by=category&category=hdds_no_ssd_trim&filter_brand=Seagate&filter_size=8TB&p=1
A:AnswerBummer, it seems everything is sold out now.
The best way to find out if it's available is ... come back tomorrow to this same page, & make sure you've refreshed the page.
If it doesn't say "Sold Out", then Whoo-Hoo!!! ... You're in luck - It's In Stock, so Buy It NOW!!