IRON LINK 2U Rackmount 28-Bay Enterprise Network Video Recorder
The IRON LINK IL-R218D enterprise network video recorder is purpose-built for large-scale surveillance deployments requiring massive storage capacity and unwavering reliability. Powered by Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, this 2U rackmount 28-bay NVR server delivers the performance, stability, and scalability demanded by enterprise security operations. With support for up to 1.5TB of RAM and 672TB of HDD storage, it provides the high-capacity recording infrastructure needed for mission-critical video surveillance in data centers, corporate campuses, and distributed security networks.
Key Features
- 28-bay drive configuration in compact 2U rackmount chassis for maximum storage density
- Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor architecture ensures fast, stable performance under continuous recording loads
- Up to 1.5TB RAM capacity for smooth multi-stream processing and advanced analytics
- Up to 672TB total HDD storage for extended retention of high-resolution video feeds
- Enterprise-grade reliability and redundancy for 24/7 surveillance operations
- Optimized for demanding network video surveillance applications and large-scale deployments
- Rackmount form factor integrates seamlessly into existing data center infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
IL-R218D-DEG1-D216-288T-16 |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Drive Bays |
28 bays |
| Processor |
Intel® Xeon® Scalable |
| Maximum RAM |
1.5TB |
| Maximum Storage |
672TB HDD |
| Application |
Enterprise Network Video Recording |
| Deployment |
Large-scale surveillance systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an enterprise network video recorder and why do I need one?
An enterprise network video recorder (NVR) is a specialized server designed to capture, store, and manage video streams from multiple IP cameras across large surveillance networks. The IRON LINK 28-bay NVR is ideal for organizations requiring massive storage capacity, high availability, and reliable performance for continuous video recording across distributed locations.
How much video can the IRON LINK 2U rackmount NVR store?
With support for up to 672TB of HDD storage across 28 bays, the IRON LINK enterprise network video recorder can store months of high-resolution video footage depending on camera resolution, frame rate, and compression settings. This capacity makes it suitable for large-scale deployments with dozens or hundreds of cameras.
Why choose Intel Xeon Scalable processors for a 28-bay NVR server?
Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors provide the processing power, stability, and multi-threaded performance required for handling simultaneous video streams, real-time analytics, and complex surveillance workflows. This enterprise-grade processor architecture ensures the 2U rackmount NVR maintains consistent performance under demanding, continuous-duty surveillance operations.
Is the IRON LINK IL-R218D suitable for data center deployment?
Yes. The compact 2U rackmount form factor is specifically designed for data center and server room integration. The enterprise network video recorder fits standard 19-inch racks, making it ideal for organizations consolidating surveillance infrastructure with other IT systems in centralized facilities.
