Ironlink R226 Dual 4210R 272TB Enterprise Storage Server
The Ironlink R226 is a powerful 2U rackmount enterprise storage server designed for organizations requiring massive capacity with exceptional throughput. Configured with dual 4210R processors and 17x 16TB SAS drives, this 272TB storage system delivers 1.2Gb throughput performance, making it ideal for data-intensive applications, backup solutions, and high-performance computing environments. With writeable storage of 187TB in RAID 5 or 172TB in RAID 6, this enterprise-grade server provides the reliability and capacity your mission-critical infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 17x 16TB SAS drives for 272TB raw storage capacity
- Dual Intel Xeon 4210R processors for multi-threaded performance
- 1.2Gb throughput for high-speed data transfer operations
- 187TB usable storage with RAID 5 configuration
- 172TB usable storage with RAID 6 redundancy protection
- 2U rackmount form factor for efficient data center deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability and hot-swap drive support
- Optimized for backup, archival, and high-capacity workloads
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R226 |
| Part Number |
IL-R226-DEG1-D210-272T-16-S |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Processors |
Dual Intel Xeon 4210R |
| Storage Drives |
17x 16TB SAS |
| Raw Storage Capacity |
272TB |
| RAID 5 Usable Storage |
187TB |
| RAID 6 Usable Storage |
172TB |
| Data Throughput |
1.2Gb/s |
| Drive Interface |
SAS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best RAID configuration for the Ironlink R226?
The choice between RAID 5 and RAID 6 depends on your recovery time objectives. RAID 5 offers 187TB of usable storage with single-drive fault tolerance, while RAID 6 provides 172TB with dual-drive fault tolerance, offering enhanced protection for mission-critical data in enterprise environments.
How much throughput does this enterprise storage server deliver?
The Ironlink R226 delivers up to 1.2Gb throughput, enabling fast data transfers for backup operations, database workloads, and high-performance computing applications requiring rapid I/O performance.
Is the Ironlink R226 suitable for data center deployment?
Yes, the 2U rackmount design makes this 272TB storage system ideal for data center environments. Its compact form factor maximizes rack density while providing enterprise-grade reliability and hot-swap drive capabilities for minimal downtime.
What workloads are optimized for this high-capacity storage server?
The Ironlink R226 excels in backup and recovery, archival storage, media and entertainment workflows, scientific data processing, and any application requiring massive storage capacity with consistent high-speed access patterns.
