Synology RX1217 Drive Enclosure - Rack-Mountable Storage Expansion for Synology NAS

Synology RX1217 Drive Enclosure - Infiniband Host Interface Rack-mountable

The Synology RX1217 Drive Enclosure offers a reliable and efficient solution for expanding storage capacity on your Synology RackStation. Designed with convenience and performance in mind, this enclosure provides 12 additional drive slots that seamlessly integrate with your existing setup, allowing for immediate capacity expansion without the need to reformat existing drives. This feature ensures uninterrupted service, making it an ideal choice for growing data needs in enterprise environments. The enclosure connects securely to Synology RackStations via a high-bandwidth expansion cable, delivering maximum data throughput and smooth operation, akin to the internal drives of your NAS system. Equipped with a SATA 6Gb/s interface, the RX1217 ensures high-quality data processing and transfer speeds, supporting demanding storage requirements. The enclosure's plug-and-use design simplifies installation, enabling quick upgrades and minimizing downtime, while online volume expansion allows for dynamic storage management without system interruption. The RX1217 is also a versatile addition as a local backup destination when configured as a separate volume, enhancing data protection strategies.
The enclosure features a managed environment through Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), providing intuitive management and monitoring tools. Its green features include manual hibernation mode, which conserves energy and extends hard drive lifespan by automatically powering down during inactivity. The RX1217RP model incorporates redundant power supplies with automatic failover support, ensuring continuous operation and system resilience in mission-critical applications. With its rack-mountable form factor and built-in cooling fan, the RX1217 is designed for easy integration into existing server racks and efficient thermal management. Manufactured in Taiwan by Synology, Inc., this enclosure is engineered for durability and long-term performance, making it a robust solution for expanding and safeguarding your storage infrastructure.

Features:

• Managed from Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)

• Plug-and-use design for seamless storage space upgrade

• Online volume expansion on the fly

• Redundant power supplies with failover support (RX1217RP)

• Rack-mountable form factor with cooling fan for thermal management

• High-bandwidth expansion cable ensures maximum data throughput

• Supports SATA 6Gb/s drives for high-performance data processing

• Energy-saving hibernation mode extends drive lifespan

• Automatic power management synchronized with RackStation operation

• Reliable connectivity and secure integration with Synology NAS servers