Ironlink R218 Dual 4216 288TB SAS Storage Appliance
The Ironlink R218 Dual 4216 is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for organizations requiring massive capacity with exceptional throughput. This 288TB SAS storage system delivers up to 990MB/s performance, making it ideal for data-intensive workloads, backup operations, and large-scale archival environments. With 24x12TB SAS drives and flexible RAID configurations, the R218 provides 192TB usable capacity in RAID 5 or 176TB in RAID 6, ensuring both performance and data protection for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
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288TB Total Capacity — 24x12TB SAS drives for maximum storage density
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990MB/s Throughput — High-speed data transfer for demanding workloads
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Flexible RAID Options — 192TB usable in RAID 5 or 176TB in RAID 6 configurations
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Dual 4216 Processors — Dual-socket architecture for enhanced performance and reliability
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Enterprise-Grade SAS Drives — 12TB SAS drives optimized for 24/7 operation
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5-Year Warranty — On-site, next business day service with keep-your-hard-drive coverage
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Remote Diagnosis — Proactive support with remote troubleshooting capabilities
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Data Protection — RAID 5 and RAID 6 support for redundancy and fault tolerance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Part Number |
IL-R218D-DVG1-D216-288T-18 |
| Model |
Ironlink R218 |
| Total Capacity |
288TB |
| Drive Configuration |
24x12TB SAS |
| Usable Capacity (RAID 5) |
192TB |
| Usable Capacity (RAID 6) |
176TB |
| Throughput |
990MB/s |
| Processor |
Dual 4216 |
| Drive Type |
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Warranty |
5-Year On-Site, Next Business Day |
| Warranty Coverage |
Keep Your Hard Drive After Remote Diagnosis |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the usable storage capacity of the Ironlink R218?
The Ironlink R218 provides 192TB of usable capacity in RAID 5 configuration or 176TB in RAID 6. The difference accounts for parity drives required for data redundancy and fault tolerance in each configuration.
What throughput does this 288TB SAS storage system deliver?
The Ironlink R218 delivers up to 990MB/s throughput, making it suitable for high-performance enterprise applications, large-scale backups, and data-intensive workloads requiring fast data transfer rates.
Does the Ironlink R218 include warranty support?
Yes, the system includes a comprehensive 5-year warranty with on-site, next business day service. The keep-your-hard-drive warranty allows you to retain failed drives after remote diagnosis, providing additional data security and compliance benefits.
Is the Ironlink R218 suitable for enterprise environments?
Absolutely. The dual 4216 processor architecture, 24x12TB SAS drive configuration, and flexible RAID options make this high-capacity storage appliance ideal for enterprise data centers, backup operations, and organizations requiring reliable, large-scale storage solutions.
