IRONLINK R218 DUAL 4210R 224TB SAS Server
The IRONLINK R218 is a high-performance enterprise storage server engineered for organizations requiring massive capacity with exceptional throughput. Configured with 224TB of raw storage using 14 x 16TB SAS drives, this dual-processor system delivers 1.3 GB/s throughput and is fully writeable for demanding data-intensive workloads. Perfect for data centers, backup infrastructure, and high-capacity archival systems that demand reliability and speed.
Key Features
- 224TB total storage capacity with 14 x 16TB SAS drives
- Dual Intel Xeon 4210R processors for multi-threaded performance
- 1.3 GB/s sustained throughput for high-speed data operations
- Writeable configuration optimized for active workloads
- Enterprise-grade SAS drive reliability and redundancy support
- Standard form factor for seamless data center integration
- Designed for 24/7 continuous operation in mission-critical environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R218 |
| Part Number |
IL-R218-DEG1-D216-D224T-16-S |
| Processor Configuration |
Dual Intel Xeon 4210R |
| Storage Capacity |
224TB (14 x 16TB SAS) |
| Drive Type |
SAS 3.5-inch Enterprise |
| Throughput |
1.3 GB/s |
| Write Capability |
Writeable |
| Form Factor |
Standard 2U Rack |
Frequently Asked Questions
What workloads is the IRONLINK R218 best suited for?
The R218 excels in high-capacity storage scenarios including enterprise backup systems, data archival, media asset management, and large-scale database environments where 224TB capacity and 1.3 GB/s throughput are critical requirements.
How does the dual 4210R processor configuration improve performance?
The dual Intel Xeon 4210R processors provide parallel processing power, enabling the server to handle multiple concurrent I/O operations efficiently while maintaining the 1.3 GB/s throughput specification across all 14 SAS drives.
Is the IRONLINK R218 suitable for write-intensive applications?
Yes. The R218 is specified as writeable, making it fully suitable for active data environments requiring continuous read and write operations, not just archival or read-only deployments.
What redundancy options are available with SAS drives in this configuration?
The 14 x 16TB SAS drive configuration supports RAID implementations (RAID 6, RAID 10, etc.) to provide fault tolerance and data protection appropriate for enterprise mission-critical storage requirements.
