{"product_id":"ironlink-r218-dual-4216-120tb-sas-storage","title":"IronLink R218 Dual 4216 120TB SAS Storage System","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eIronLink R218 Dual 4216 120TB SAS Storage System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIronLink R218 Dual 4216\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed for organizations requiring massive data retention with exceptional throughput performance. This 120TB SAS storage system delivers \u003cstrong\u003e900MB\/s throughput\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for data centers, media production facilities, backup infrastructure, and large-scale archival operations. With dual Intel Xeon 4216 processors and 10x12TB SAS drives, this writeable storage platform provides 80TB usable capacity in RAID 5 or 71TB in RAID 6 configuration, ensuring both performance and data protection for mission-critical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Intel Xeon 4216 processors for multi-threaded workload performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e900MB\/s sustained throughput for high-speed data transfer operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10x12TB SAS drives with 120TB total raw capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80TB usable storage in RAID 5 configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e71TB usable storage in RAID 6 configuration with enhanced fault tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade SAS connectivity for reliable data center deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for backup, archival, and high-capacity storage applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant power supplies and cooling for 24\/7 uptime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIRONLINK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIL-R218-DEG1-D216-120T-12-S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR218 Dual 4216\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Intel Xeon 4216\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10x12TB SAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Raw Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID 5 Usable Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID 6 Usable Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThroughput Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900MB\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Use Cases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterprise backup, data archival, media storage, data center operations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best RAID configuration for this 120TB storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice between RAID 5 and RAID 6 depends on your recovery time objectives and fault tolerance requirements. RAID 5 provides 80TB usable capacity with single-drive fault tolerance, ideal for performance-critical applications. RAID 6 offers 71TB usable capacity with dual-drive fault tolerance, recommended for large-capacity systems where rebuild times are a concern and data protection is paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does 900MB\/s throughput benefit enterprise storage operations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 900MB\/s sustained throughput enables rapid data transfers for backup windows, media ingest workflows, and large file operations. This performance level significantly reduces backup completion times and improves overall data center efficiency, particularly valuable for organizations managing terabyte-scale datasets daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the IronLink R218 suitable for 24\/7 continuous operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the R218 is engineered for enterprise-grade continuous operation with redundant power supplies, advanced cooling systems, and enterprise SAS drives rated for data center environments. This makes it suitable for mission-critical backup, archival, and storage infrastructure requiring maximum uptime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat storage capacity should I plan for with RAID 6 protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith RAID 6 configuration, the IronLink R218 provides 71TB of usable writeable storage from its 120TB raw capacity. This configuration is recommended for large-scale deployments where dual-drive failure protection and data integrity are essential priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IRONLINK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41706470473803,"sku":"IL-R218-DEG1-D216-120T-12-S","price":27831.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/IronLink-R218-Dual-4216-120TB-SAS-Storage-System.jpg?v=1788306404","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/ironlink-r218-dual-4216-120tb-sas-storage","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}