Ironlink R224 156TB Enterprise Storage Server with Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
The Ironlink R224 is a 2U rackmount enterprise storage server designed for organizations requiring high-capacity, reliable data storage with exceptional throughput performance. Built on Intel Xeon Scalable processors, this 156TB standard configuration delivers 720MB/s throughput and supports up to 492TB of raw storage capacity. Ideal for data centers, virtualization environments, and mission-critical applications, the R224 provides 101TB writeable storage in RAID 5 or 87TB in RAID 6, ensuring data protection without compromising performance. With a comprehensive 5-year support package including KYHD, this enterprise storage solution offers peace of mind for demanding IT infrastructure deployments.
Key Features
- 12 x 16TB SAS drives for 156TB raw storage capacity
- 720MB/s sustained throughput for high-speed data access
- Intel Xeon Scalable processor architecture for enterprise-grade performance
- 101TB usable storage with RAID 5 protection
- 87TB usable storage with RAID 6 redundancy
- Expandable to 492TB total raw storage across platform
- 2U rackmount form factor for efficient data center deployment
- 5-year comprehensive support package with KYHD included
- Optimized for virtualization, backup, and archival workloads
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R224 D4216 |
| Part Number |
IL-R224D-DVG1-D216-156T-12-E |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Processor |
Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
| Storage Drives |
12 x 16TB SAS |
| Raw Storage Capacity |
156TB Standard / Up to 492TB Maximum |
| Throughput |
720MB/s |
| RAID 5 Usable Storage |
101TB |
| RAID 6 Usable Storage |
87TB |
| Support Package |
5-Year with KYHD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between RAID 5 and RAID 6 on the Ironlink R224?
The Ironlink R224 offers 101TB of writeable storage in RAID 5 configuration, which uses single-parity protection, or 87TB in RAID 6 with dual-parity protection. RAID 6 provides enhanced fault tolerance by surviving two simultaneous drive failures, making it ideal for mission-critical environments where data loss cannot be tolerated.
How much throughput does the Ironlink R224 enterprise storage server deliver?
The R224 delivers sustained throughput of 720MB/s, enabling rapid data transfers and supporting high-performance workloads such as video editing, database operations, and large-scale virtualization environments without bottlenecks.
Can the Ironlink R224 storage capacity be expanded?
Yes, the R224 platform supports expansion up to 492TB of total raw storage capacity, allowing organizations to scale their enterprise storage infrastructure as data requirements grow without replacing the entire system.
What support is included with the Ironlink R224?
The Ironlink R224 includes a comprehensive 5-year support package with KYHD, providing extended warranty coverage, technical support, and maintenance services to ensure maximum uptime and system reliability for your enterprise storage deployment.