IronLink R226 Dual 4216 440TB SAS Storage System
The IronLink R226 Dual 4216 is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed for organizations requiring massive data retention with exceptional throughput performance. This 440TB SAS storage system delivers 1.6GB/s throughput, making it ideal for data centers, media production facilities, and large-scale backup environments where speed and capacity matter equally. With 22x20TB SAS drives configured for RAID 5 (312TB usable) or RAID 6 (297TB usable) protection, this system provides the reliability and performance your critical infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 440TB raw capacity with dual 4216 processor architecture
- 1.6GB/s sustained throughput for high-speed data operations
- 22x20TB enterprise-grade SAS drives for maximum reliability
- RAID 5 configuration: 312TB usable storage capacity
- RAID 6 configuration: 297TB usable storage capacity with enhanced fault tolerance
- Dual-controller redundancy for continuous availability
- Enterprise-class performance for demanding workloads
- Scalable architecture supporting future expansion
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Part Number |
IL-R226-DEG1-D216-440T-20-S |
| Model |
R226 Dual 4216 |
| Raw Capacity |
440TB |
| Drive Configuration |
22x20TB SAS |
| Throughput |
1.6GB/s |
| RAID 5 Usable Capacity |
312TB |
| RAID 6 Usable Capacity |
297TB |
| Controller Architecture |
Dual 4216 Processors |
| Interface |
SAS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between RAID 5 and RAID 6 on this storage system?
RAID 5 provides 312TB of usable capacity with single-drive fault tolerance, while RAID 6 offers 297TB of usable capacity with dual-drive fault tolerance. Choose RAID 6 for mission-critical environments where data protection is paramount.
How much usable storage does the IronLink R226 provide?
The IronLink R226 SAS storage delivers either 312TB (RAID 5) or 297TB (RAID 6) of usable capacity from its 440TB raw storage pool, depending on your redundancy requirements.
What throughput performance can I expect from this enterprise storage system?
This high-capacity storage solution sustains 1.6GB/s throughput, enabling rapid data transfers and supporting demanding applications like video editing, scientific computing, and large-scale backups.
Is this storage system suitable for data center environments?
Yes, the dual-controller architecture, enterprise SAS drives, and configurable RAID protection make this 440TB storage system ideal for data centers requiring reliable, high-performance storage with exceptional capacity.
