Key Features:

• High Performance:
  • Achieve over 2,103 MB/s sequential read throughput and 1,074 MB/s sequential write throughput for stable data transfers.
• Easy Expansion:
  • Scale your storage capacity by adding up to 8 drives with the Synology RX418 Expansion Unit.
• Flexible Connectivity:
  • Benefit from four 1GbE ports that support network failover and load balancing, with the option to expand to 10/25GbE connections.
• SSD Cache Support:
  • Enhance random IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) performance by utilizing optional SSD cache.

• Drive Bays: It has 8 drive bays that support both 3.5″ and 2.5″ SATA drives, providing flexibility for storage options.
• M.2 NVMe SSD Slots: The RS1221+ is equipped with 2 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD slots, allowing you to enhance storage performance through SSD caching or other applications.
• Processor: It features a 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core CPU, providing processing power for various tasks and applications.
• Memory: The NAS comes with 4GB of DDR4 ECC RAM (1 x 4GB), with a maximum capacity of 32GB, offering memory support for efficient multitasking and data integrity.
• Network Connectivity: It includes 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which can be used for network redundancy or link aggregation to enhance network performance.
• USB and eSATA Ports: The RS1221+ is equipped with 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports and 2 eSATA ports for connecting external devices such as additional storage or peripherals.
• RAID Support: It supports multiple RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, Hybrid RAID, and JBOD, providing data protection and performance options.
• Expansion Slot: The NAS features a PCIe 3.0 x8 expansion slot, allowing you to add additional hardware components like network cards or SSD cache cards.
• Operating System: It runs on the Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface for managing your NAS and its applications.

Synology RackStation RS1221+ comes with the following key features:

• Drive Bays:
  • 8 x 3.5″/2.5″ SATA Drive Bays
• CPU:
  • 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core
• Memory:
  • 4GB of DDR4 ECC RAM (1 x 4GB, Max 32GB)
• Network Ports:
  • 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• External Ports:
  • 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A
  • 1 x eSATA
• PCIe Slot:
  • 1 x PCIe Gen 3.0 x8 Slot (x4 Link)
• RAID Support:
  • RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD
• Encryption:
  • AES-NI Hardware Encryption Engine
• Power Supply:
  • 250W Power Supply
• Operating System:
  • Synology DiskStation Manager OS (DSM)

• Drive Bays: 8 x 3.5″/2.5″ SATA Drive Bays.
• CPU: 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core.
• RAM: 4GB of DDR4 ECC RAM (1 x 4GB, Max 32GB).
• Ethernet Ports: 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports.
• USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x eSATA.
• PCIe Slot: 1 x PCIe Gen 3.0 x8 Slot (x4 Link).
• RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD.
• Encryption Engine: AES-NI Hardware Encryption Engine.
• Power Supplies: Dual Redundant 350W Power Supplies.
• Operating System: Synology DiskStation Manager OS (DSM).
• Compact Design: Designed for space efficiency, it’s compact and fits into most shallow depth enclosures, measuring 14.9″ in length.
• Redundant Power: Comes with redundant power supplies to reduce the chance of power disruptions affecting data and service availability.
• Maximize Service Availability: Supports Synology High Availability, enabling automatic failover between clustered servers in the event of a server failure.
• Data Integrity and Protection: Features ECC memory and the Btrfs file system to enhance reliability and snapshot capabilities for data protection.
• High Performance Storage: Offers impressive sequential read speeds of up to 2315 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 1147 MB/s, with high random read and write IOPS.
• Scalability: Easily upgrade the RS1221RP+ to match your usage environment, whether it’s for performance, faster networking, or higher storage capacity.
• SSD Cache: Supports NVMe or SATA SSD cache to boost read/write IOPS over HDD-only arrays.
• 10GbE Ready: Provides faster SFP+ or RJ45 networking options to improve I/O performance.
• Storage Expansion: Can be expanded to 12 drive bays with an RX418 expansion unit.
• Backup Solutions: Offers comprehensive backup and recovery solutions, including Hyper Backup and Snapshot Replication.
• Active Backup: Allows administrators to secure their entire IT infrastructure, including Windows & Linux workstations and servers, virtual machines, and cloud accounts.
• Storage Virtualization: Compatible with mainstream virtualization solutions like VMware vSphere, VAAI integration, Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX), and OpenStack Cinder support.
• Compatible with Synology Drives: Engineered to handle 24/7 workloads and designed to work well with Synology’s SAT5200 2.5″ SSD and SNV3400 M.2 SSD.
• Powered by Synology DSM: Utilizes Synology’s DiskStation Manager OS, offering features like High Availability, Virtual Machine Manager, Synology Drive, Central Management System, Surveillance Station, and Collaboration Suite.