Introducing RackStation RS214: Synology® Debuts Their Latest 2-Bay
The 1U Rackmount NAS for Small Creative Organizations and Businesses
Bellevue Washington – Synology is pleased to announce the release of the RackStation RS214; their latest 2-bay,1U rackmount NAS. Featuring easy data management, and sharing, the RS214 is designed to serve creative business users with modest storage needs.
Powered by a 1.2 GHz processor, and utilizing link aggregation, the RS214 delivers an average of 70 MB/sec writing speed, and over 160 MB/sec reading under RAID1 configuration in a Windows® environment.
The built-in floating-point unit enhances multimedia processing, while the 512MB DDR3 RAM, boost multi-tasking performance. Featuring a compacting design in 12-inch depth, the RS214 fits into 2-post rack and wall mount rack without additional rail kit
The RS214 is designed for reliability. Dual LAN failover support ensures continual network uptime, and its hot-swappable drive-bays make for easy disk replacement. The bays are also equipped with locking mechanisms, to prevent unintentional access.
"The RS214 is a great value when it comes to 2-bay rackmount NAS devices." said Thadd Weil, Public Relations Manager for Synology America Corp. "With two gigabit NICs, and two USB 3.0 interfaces, the RS214 offers a multitude of connectivity options for creative professionals."
As with all Synology NASs, the RS214 runs on DiskStation Manager (DSM). Now in version 4.3, DSM provides an intuitive web-based operating system that comes with a host of applications to augment Synology NASs.
For more information, please visit http://www.synology.com/products/overview/RS214
Availability
Synology RackStation RS214 is now shipping globally.