Ironlink R218 Dual 4210R 120TB Enterprise Storage Server
The Ironlink R218 Dual 4210R is a powerful 2U rackmount enterprise storage platform engineered for organizations requiring massive capacity with exceptional performance. Built on Intel Xeon Scalable processors and enterprise-class SAS drives, this 120TB standard configuration delivers 900MB/s throughput and up to 396TB of raw storage potential. Ideal for video recording, SAN storage, and high-availability applications, the R218 combines raw power with reliability through hardware RAID protection and comprehensive 5-year support including Keep Your Hard Drive (KYHD) coverage.
Key Features
- Dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors for multi-threaded performance
- 120TB standard configuration with 10x 12TB enterprise SAS drives
- 900MB/s sustained throughput for demanding workloads
- Hardware RAID 5 (81TB usable) or RAID 6 (72TB usable) protection
- Up to 396TB raw storage expansion capability
- 2U rackmount form factor for efficient data center deployment
- Enterprise-class SAS drive reliability and hot-swap capability
- 5-year comprehensive support with Keep Your Hard Drive warranty
- Optimized for video recording, surveillance, and SAN applications
- High-availability architecture for mission-critical environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R218 Dual 4210R |
| Part Number |
IL-R218-DEG1-D210-120T-12-S |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Processors |
Dual Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Storage Capacity (Standard) |
120TB (10x 12TB SAS) |
| Maximum Raw Storage |
396TB |
| Throughput |
900MB/s |
| RAID 5 Usable Capacity |
81TB |
| RAID 6 Usable Capacity |
72TB |
| Drive Type |
Enterprise SAS |
| Support Period |
5 Years with KYHD |
| Primary Use Cases |
Video Recording, SAN Storage, High-Capacity Applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between RAID 5 and RAID 6 on the Ironlink R218?
The Ironlink R218 supports both RAID configurations. RAID 5 provides 81TB of usable capacity with single-drive fault tolerance, while RAID 6 offers 72TB usable capacity with dual-drive fault tolerance, providing enhanced protection for mission-critical data in enterprise environments.
Is the Ironlink R218 suitable for video recording applications?
Yes, the R218 is specifically optimized for video recording workloads. With 900MB/s throughput and enterprise SAS drives, it handles continuous high-bitrate video streams reliably. The 120TB capacity supports extended recording retention, making it ideal for surveillance and broadcast applications.
What does the 5-year support with KYHD include?
The 5-year support package includes comprehensive technical support and the Keep Your Hard Drive (KYHD) warranty, which covers drive replacement and maintenance. This ensures maximum uptime and protection for your enterprise storage investment.
Can the Ironlink R218 storage capacity be expanded beyond 120TB?
Yes, the R218 platform supports up to 396TB of raw storage capacity through drive expansion. You can upgrade from the standard 120TB configuration by adding additional enterprise SAS drives to meet growing storage demands.
