Synology RackStation RS2421+ 12-Bay NAS Enclosure (Diskless)
The Synology RackStation RS2421+ is a powerful and flexible 12-bay NAS enclosure designed for businesses that require robust storage solutions for data management, backup, and virtualization. This 2U rackmount system provides an optimal blend of performance, reliability, and scalability, making it ideal for a wide range of applications in small to medium-sized enterprises.
Equipped with a quad-core processor, the RS2421+ ensures efficient data processing and management, delivering exceptional performance even under heavy workloads. With support for up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM, the system can handle multiple applications simultaneously, making it suitable for diverse environments such as file sharing, media streaming, and virtual machine management.
The RS2421+ features a 12-bay design, allowing for extensive storage capacity and flexibility in RAID configurations. Users can choose from RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 to optimize data redundancy and performance. With Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) support, users can easily manage their storage while maximizing available capacity.
Data security and protection are prioritized in the RS2421+. It includes advanced backup solutions like Hyper Backup, which facilitates multi-version backups, and Snapshot Replication, enabling quick and efficient data recovery. The NAS also supports AES 256-bit encryption, ensuring that sensitive data is protected both at rest and during transmission.
Connectivity is a key feature of the RS2421+. It is equipped with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports that support link aggregation and failover, enhancing network performance and reliability. Additionally, the enclosure offers multiple USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for easy connection to external storage devices and peripherals.
For scalability, the RS2421+ can be expanded with Synology expansion units, allowing businesses to increase their storage capacity as their data needs grow. The system runs on Synology’s intuitive DiskStation Manager (DSM) software, which provides a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive suite of applications for effective file management, collaboration, and multimedia streaming.