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Synology RS1221+: 8-Bay RackStation NAS (Diskless)
Centralize Your Data with the Synology RackStation RS1221+ The Synology RackStation RS1221+ is a high-performance 2U 8-bay rackmount NAS solution, perfect for centralizing data management in environments with limited rack depth. Ideal for handling heavy workloads and ensuring data protection, thi...
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Overview
Centralize Your Data with the Synology RackStation RS1221+
The Synology RackStation RS1221+ is a high-performance 2U 8-bay rackmount NAS solution, perfect for centralizing data management in environments with limited rack depth. Ideal for handling heavy workloads and ensuring data protection, this NAS is powered by the intuitive DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system.
Key Specifications:
- Form Factor: 2U Rackmount
- Number of Bays: 8
- Read Performance: Up to 2,315 MB/s
- Write Performance: Up to 1,147 MB/s
- Network Expansion: PCIe SFP+ or RJ-45 network card support
- High Availability: Supports Synology High Availability (SHA) cluster
- Operating System: DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Key Features
Tackle multi-user environments effortlessly with up to 2,315 MB/s read and 1,147 MB/s write performance
The RS1221+ and RS1221RP+ feature a short depth of just 298 mm and 399 mm respectively
Improve network performance by 5X with a PCIe SFP+ or RJ-45 network card from the compatibility list
Configure two units together to create a Synology High Availability (SHA) cluster for maximum service uptime and minute-level failover
Specifications
Model
RS1221+
Type
RackStation NAS
Drive Bays
8-Bay
Disk Status
Diskless
Max Read Performance
Up to 2,315 MB/s
Max Write Performance
Up to 1,147 MB/s
Depth
298 mm
Network Upgrade Option
PCIe SFP+ or RJ-45 network card (5X improvement)
High Availability Feature
Synology High Availability (SHA) cluster
Failover Level (SHA)
Minute-level
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What is the primary benefit of the Synology RS1221+ NAS in a multi-user environment?
The Synology RS1221+ offers high performance with up to 2,315 MB/s read and 1,147 MB/s write speeds, enabling it to effortlessly tackle multi-user environments.
Is the RS1221+ supplied with hard drives included?
No, the Synology RS1221+ is an 8-bay rackstation NAS that comes diskless, meaning hard drives must be purchased separately.
Can the network performance of the RS1221+ be upgraded?
Yes, network performance can be improved by up to 5X by adding a PCIe SFP+ or RJ-45 network card from the compatibility list.
What is the physical depth of the RS1221+?
The RS1221+ features a short depth of just 298 mm, making it suitable for deployments where space is a constraint.
How can I ensure maximum service uptime with the RS1221+?
You can configure two RS1221+ units together to create a Synology High Availability (SHA) cluster, which provides maximum service uptime and minute-level failover.
What type of rack mounting does the RS1221+ support?
As a RackStation NAS, the RS1221+ is designed for rack mounting, providing a compact storage solution for server environments.
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