IronLink R226 Dual 4216 520TB SAS Storage System
The IronLink R226 Dual 4216 520TB SAS storage system delivers enterprise-grade capacity and performance for organizations requiring massive scalable storage solutions. With 520TB raw capacity across 26x20TB SAS drives and 1.6GB throughput, this high-capacity SAS storage array provides 371TB usable storage in RAID 5 or 356TB in RAID 6 configurations. Ideal for data centers, media production facilities, and large-scale backup environments, the R226 combines reliability with exceptional data throughput for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
- 520TB raw storage capacity with 26x20TB SAS drives
- 1.6GB/s sustained throughput for high-performance data transfer
- 371TB usable capacity in RAID 5 configuration
- 356TB usable capacity in RAID 6 configuration with dual parity
- Dual processor architecture for enhanced performance and redundancy
- Enterprise-grade SAS connectivity for reliable data access
- Scalable architecture supporting multiple expansion options
- Optimized for 24/7 continuous operation in data center environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
IRONLINK |
| Model |
R226 Dual 4216 |
| Part Number |
IL-R226-DEG1-D216-520T-20-S |
| Raw Storage Capacity |
520TB |
| Drive Configuration |
26x20TB SAS |
| RAID 5 Usable Capacity |
371TB |
| RAID 6 Usable Capacity |
356TB |
| Data Throughput |
1.6GB/s |
| Processor Configuration |
Dual 4216 |
| Interface |
SAS |
| Intended Use |
Enterprise data center storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best RAID configuration for this storage system?
The choice between RAID 5 and RAID 6 depends on your recovery time objectives. RAID 5 offers 371TB usable capacity with single-drive fault tolerance, while RAID 6 provides 356TB capacity with dual-drive fault tolerance, offering enhanced data protection for mission-critical environments.
How much usable storage does the IronLink R226 provide?
The IronLink R226 delivers 371TB of usable storage in RAID 5 or 356TB in RAID 6 configuration from its 520TB raw capacity, depending on your redundancy requirements and data protection strategy.
What throughput performance can I expect from this SAS storage array?
The R226 system delivers sustained 1.6GB/s throughput, enabling rapid data transfer and backup operations across your enterprise storage infrastructure.
Is this storage system suitable for data center environments?
Yes, the IronLink R226 is specifically designed for enterprise data center deployment with dual processor architecture, continuous 24/7 operation capability, and enterprise-grade SAS connectivity for reliable mission-critical storage.