{"id":42789,"date":"2021-04-23T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=42789"},"modified":"2021-04-22T20:21:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T12:21:56","slug":"synology-introduces-new-rackstation-rs2421-and-rs2421rp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2021\/04\/23\/synology-introduces-new-rackstation-rs2421-and-rs2421rp\/","title":{"rendered":"Synology introduces new RackStation RS2421+ and RS2421RP+"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Synology launched the new 12-bay RackStation RS2421+ and its redundant-power iteration, the RS2421RP+. Both systems are built to excel at large-scale general storage applications, including as backup, file, or private cloud server.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new units boast significant performance improvements over their predecessors.\u00a0They deliver 103% higher random write IOPS and 161% higher random read IOPS. They also offer 26% higher sequential read performance at 2200 MB\/s and 63% higher sequential write throughput at 1154 MB\/s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Customizable to fit any environment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both the RS2421+ and RS2421RP+ can be fitted with a Synology 10GbE or 25GbE NIC\u00a0for improved network throughput or with Synology SNV3400\/3500 NVMe SSD cache using an M.2 adapter card,\u00a0a cost-effective method to boost random read\/write IOPS of hard drive arrays without occupying standard drive bays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The units support up to 32 GB of ECC DDR4 memory\u00a0and 12 additional drive bays\u00a0can be added with the addition of an RX1217(RP) expansion unit for a total of 24 bays. The units are covered by Synology&#8217;s 3-year limited warranty which can be extended to 5 years in select regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Over 150 apps to extend functionality beyond a storage server<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0DiskStation Manager\u00a0(DSM) operating system runs on all Synology NAS devices, connecting them to a feature-rich ecosystem of powerful solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hyper Backup\u00a0lets users back up NAS data to the cloud and other destinations, while the\u00a0Active Backup Suite\u00a0provides robust backup of Windows clients, servers, file servers, and virtual machines. Synology\u00a0Drive,\u00a0Chat,\u00a0and\u00a0Office\u00a0enable fluid collaboration between remote workers by providing browser-accessible office applications, file sharing, and chat functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Surveillance Station\u00a0transforms the models into all-in-one surveillance solutions supporting up to 40 cameras.\u00a0Certified integration\u00a0with VMware, Windows, and other virtualization platforms ensures painless management of VM storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Availability<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The RS2421+ and RS2421RP+ are available today from Synology resellers in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new units boast significant performance improvements over their predecessors. They deliver 103% higher random write IOPS and 161% higher random read IOPS. 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