Ironlink R226 Dual 4216 416TB SAS Storage Server
The Ironlink R226 Dual 4216 is an enterprise-class storage platform engineered for organizations requiring massive capacity with exceptional throughput. This 416TB SAS storage system combines dual Intel Xeon Scalable 4216 processors with 26×16TB SAS drives to deliver 1.6GB/s throughput, making it ideal for high-bandwidth data centers, backup infrastructure, and large-scale content repositories. Built for demanding workloads, this rackmount storage solution provides writeable storage capabilities with the reliability and performance expected in mission-critical environments.
Key Features
- 416TB raw capacity with 26×16TB SAS drives for massive scalability
- Dual Intel Xeon Scalable 4216 processors for enterprise-grade performance
- 1.6GB/s throughput enabling high-speed data operations
- Rackmount form factor optimized for data center deployment
- Writeable storage configuration for active workload support
- SAS drive architecture ensuring reliability and hot-swap capability
- Enterprise-class redundancy and fault tolerance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R226 Dual 4216 |
| Part Number |
IL-R226-DEG1-D216-416T-16-S |
| Raw Capacity |
416TB |
| Drive Configuration |
26×16TB SAS |
| Processors |
Dual Intel Xeon Scalable 4216 |
| Throughput |
1.6GB/s |
| Storage Type |
Writeable SAS Storage |
| Form Factor |
Rackmount |
Frequently Asked Questions
What workloads is the Ironlink R226 Dual 4216 best suited for?
This 416TB SAS storage system excels in high-capacity, high-bandwidth environments including enterprise backup solutions, large-scale media repositories, data warehousing, and archival systems requiring active read-write operations with exceptional throughput performance.
How does the 1.6GB/s throughput benefit enterprise storage operations?
The 1.6GB/s throughput enables rapid data transfers, reducing backup windows and improving recovery times. This performance level is critical for organizations managing terabyte-scale datasets that require consistent, high-speed access patterns without bottlenecks.
What makes SAS drives preferable for enterprise storage?
SAS drives offer superior reliability, hot-swap capability, and performance consistency compared to SATA alternatives. The 26×16TB SAS configuration in this rackmount storage system provides enterprise-grade fault tolerance and operational flexibility for mission-critical applications.
Is the Ironlink R226 suitable for data center environments?
Yes, the rackmount form factor and dual-processor architecture make this Ironlink R226 ideal for data center deployment. Its enterprise-class design, writeable storage capability, and high-capacity configuration support demanding multi-tenant and virtualized infrastructure requirements.