IRONLINK R218 Dual 4216 208TB SAS Storage System
The IRONLINK R218 is a high-performance dual 4216 storage solution engineered for enterprises requiring massive capacity with exceptional throughput. This 208TB SAS storage system delivers 1.2GB/s sustained performance, making it ideal for data-intensive applications, backup infrastructure, and large-scale archival operations. Built with 13x16TB SAS drives in a writable S configuration, the R218 combines reliability with raw speed for mission-critical environments.
Key Features
- Dual 4216 processor architecture for parallel processing and redundancy
- 208TB total capacity using 13x16TB enterprise-grade SAS drives
- 1.2GB/s throughput for rapid data transfer and backup operations
- Writable S configuration optimized for mixed read/write workloads
- Enterprise-class reliability with hot-swappable drive bays
- Scalable SAS storage for growing data center demands
- High-speed connectivity for seamless integration with existing infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R218 |
| Part Number |
IL-R218-DEG1-D216-208T-16-S |
| Processor Configuration |
Dual 4216 |
| Total Storage Capacity |
208TB |
| Drive Configuration |
13x16TB SAS |
| Data Transfer Rate |
1.2GB/s |
| Configuration Type |
Writable S |
| Drive Interface |
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Ideal Use Cases |
Enterprise backup, archival, data warehousing |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the IRONLINK R218 suitable for enterprise storage?
The R218 combines dual 4216 processing power with 208TB of SAS storage capacity and 1.2GB/s throughput, delivering enterprise-grade performance for demanding backup and archival workloads. Its writable S configuration supports mixed read/write operations efficiently.
How much data can the 208TB SAS storage system handle?
With 13x16TB SAS drives configured for 208TB total capacity, the IRONLINK R218 handles massive datasets typical in data centers, backup environments, and large-scale archival applications.
What throughput performance does this dual 4216 storage deliver?
The IRONLINK R218 delivers sustained 1.2GB/s throughput, enabling rapid data transfers and backup operations critical for time-sensitive enterprise environments.
Is the R218 compatible with existing SAS infrastructure?
Yes, the IRONLINK R218 uses standard SAS drive interfaces and enterprise connectivity, making it compatible with most modern data center environments and existing storage networks.
