Ironlink R226 Dual 4216 192TB SAS Storage Server
The Ironlink R226 Dual 4216 192TB STD is a high-capacity rackmount storage server engineered for enterprise data centers requiring massive storage density with exceptional throughput. This 192TB SAS storage solution combines dual Intel Xeon 4216 processors with 16x 12TB SAS drives, delivering 1.4Gb throughput performance ideal for mission-critical applications, virtualization environments, and large-scale data archival. Perfect for organizations needing reliable, high-performance storage with flexible RAID configurations—offering 136TB usable capacity in RAID 5 or 125TB in RAID 6.
Key Features
- 16x 12TB SAS drives for 192TB raw storage capacity
- Dual Intel Xeon 4216 processors for enterprise-grade performance
- 1.4Gb throughput for high-speed data transfer operations
- 136TB writeable storage with RAID 5 configuration
- 125TB writeable storage with RAID 6 redundancy protection
- 2U rackmount form factor for efficient data center deployment
- Enterprise-class reliability and fault tolerance
- Flexible RAID options for data protection and performance optimization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Part Number |
IL-R226-DEG1-D216-192T-16-S |
| Model |
R226 Dual 4216 |
| Raw Storage Capacity |
192TB (16x 12TB SAS) |
| Processors |
Dual Intel Xeon 4216 |
| Drive Configuration |
16x 12TB SAS Drives |
| Throughput |
1.4Gb |
| RAID 5 Capacity |
136TB Writeable |
| RAID 6 Capacity |
125TB Writeable |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the usable storage capacity with RAID protection?
The Ironlink R226 provides 136TB of writeable storage in RAID 5 configuration or 125TB in RAID 6. RAID 6 offers superior redundancy with dual-parity protection, making it ideal for critical enterprise environments where data loss prevention is paramount.
Is this rackmount storage server suitable for virtualization?
Yes, the dual Intel Xeon 4216 processors and 1.4Gb throughput make this 192TB SAS storage solution excellent for virtualization platforms, providing the performance and capacity needed for large-scale virtual machine deployments and consolidated workloads.
What RAID configuration should I choose for my data center?
Choose RAID 5 (136TB capacity) for performance-focused applications where throughput is critical, or RAID 6 (125TB capacity) for maximum data protection in mission-critical environments. RAID 6 provides dual-parity fault tolerance, protecting against simultaneous drive failures.
How does this storage server compare to other enterprise solutions?
The Ironlink R226 combines high raw capacity (192TB), enterprise processors, and flexible RAID options in a compact 2U form factor, making it a cost-effective solution for data centers requiring dense storage with strong performance characteristics.