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.
Synology creates network attached storage and IP surveillance solutions that transform the way users manage data and conduct surveillance in the cloud era. By taking full advantage of the latest technologies, Synology aims to help users centralize data storage and backup, share files on-the-go, and implement professional surveillance solutions in reliable and affordable ways. Synology is committed to delivering products with forward-thinking features and the best in class customer services.