Synology Rackstation 16 Bay 3U Rackmount NAS (RS2821RP+)

The Synology RackStation RS2821RP+ is a 3U 16-bay rackmount NAS with cost-effective f ile management, sharing, and backup capabilities, specially designed for small business and remote office deployments. Powered by Synology’s DiskStation Manager (DSM),  RS2821RP+ units come with powerful built-in business services and can easily be expanded with SSD cache and 10/25GbE networking capabilities.

Synology NAS Rack Enslosure (RS2821RP+) Key Features

• High Performance Support critical workloads with up to 2,200 MB/s read and 1,164 MB/s write performance
• Redundant Power Maximize uptime with two redundant power supply units
• Expansion Options Scale up to 28 drives with the RX1217(RP)2  and add 10/25GbE networking or fast NVMe SSD Cache with PCIe add-in cards
• High Availability Combine two devices into a Synology High Availability cluster for maximum service uptime and minute-level failover
• Extendable Warranty Includes a 3-year limited warranty with an optional extension to 5 years

Versatile and Scalable Storage
Synology RS2821RP+ is a 3U 16-bay storage server designed to accommodate a diverse set of business requirements. Scalable to 28 drives, the unit provides powerful backup and restoration functionality for the SMB sector. It delivers 2,200 MB/s sequential read and 105K 4K random read performance, and can be upgraded with SSD cache and 10/25Gb Ethernet options.

High Performance Storage for Anything
Over 105K/59K random read/write IOPS and up to 2,220/1,164 MB/s sequential read/write throughput ensure ample performance for demanding workloads.

Redundant Power
Reduce the possibility of power disruptions on a single distribution channel or PDU adversely impacting data and service availability.

Near-Zero Downtime
Pair two identical devices with Synology High Availability and enable automatic minute-level failover between both devices in the event one server fails.

Data Integrity and Protection
ECC memory brings higher system reliability, while the Btrfs file system helps prevent data corruption, supports snapshot technology, and simplifies data protection.

Customize to Suit
Easily adapt the RS2821RP+ to any business environment by adding faster networking, local SSD cache, or storage capacity.

Hyper Backup
Back up files, iSCSI LUNs, installed applications, and system configurations to destinations including Synology C2 Storage, public cloud platforms, USB devices, file servers, local folders, or other Synology NAS.
Set and forget backup tasks with regular schedules, enhance security with fine-grained user permissions and encryption, keep backup sizes small with built-in deduplication, and restore data flexibly with multi-versioning.

Snapshot Replication
Snapshot Replication enables flexible point-in-time snapshots of shared folders and virtual machines with an RPO as low as 5 minutes and recovery within seconds.

Active Backup Suite
Securely back up Windows clients and servers, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace accounts, file servers, and VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines with the Active Backup Suite.
Leverage built-in deduplication technology to reduce backup sizes and multi-versioning to allow flexible restoration.

Serving Remote Workforces
Keep your remote workforce connected with powerful out-of-the-box solutions for collaboration, file sharing, and communication.

Storage for Virtualization
DSM streamlines provisioning for and management of virtual machines with full certification for VMware® vSphere™, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, Citrix® XenServer™, and OpenStack virtualization environments.
Synology Storage Console for VMware or Windows platforms lets you manage storage directly from your hypervisor. VMware VAAI integration and Windows ODX help offload storage operations and speed up data transfer.

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