
MikroTik RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ router
20 U.2 NVMe drive slots — ultra-fast high-density storage for demanding tasks. 100G networking: 2× 100G QSFP28, 4× 25G SFP28, 4× 10G SFP+, 2× 10G Ethernet and an SFF-8644 interface. 16-core ARM 2 GHz + 32 GB DDR4. RouterOS with support for exporting block devices over NVMe-TCP and encryption
MikroTik RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ is an enterprise-class storage server with support for 20 U.2 NVMe drives and network interfaces up to 100 Gbit/s, created for organizations with high demands for storage and data transfer speed. A 16-core ARM processor with a clock frequency of 2 GHz and 32 GB DDR4 ensure processing of massive data streams without loss of performance. RouterOS supports the export of block devices over the NVMe-TCP protocol and hardware encryption, which makes the device sought after for secure storage and high-load storage area networks.
Advantages
- 20 U.2 NVMe slots: maximum density and data storage speed in one chassis
- 100G/25G/10G network interfaces: infrastructure for the most demanding data transfer tasks
- 16-core ARM 2 GHz + 32 GB DDR4: server-grade performance for processing large streams
- NVMe-TCP via RouterOS: exporting block devices over the network without specialized SAN equipment
- Hardware encryption: protecting data in storage and during network transmission without load on the CPU
- SFF-8644 interface: connecting additional high-speed drives or expansion shelves
Areas of application
- Corporate data storage: centralized NVMe storage for server complexes and data centers
- High-load databases: an ultra-fast disk array for DBMS and analytical systems
- Media production and video archives: storing and processing high-resolution video materials
- Cloud platforms: block storage for virtual machines and containers over NVMe-TCP
- Enterprise-class video surveillance systems: recording and storing streams from a large number of IP cameras
Частые вопросы
What is NVMe-TCP and why is it needed?
Can the device be used as the primary storage for virtualization?
Does the device require specialized software for storage management?





