Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation 8-Bay NAS Server

Brand: Synology | Category: Storage Systems

SKU: SYN-RS1221RP-001 | Part #: RS1221RP+ | MPN: RS1221RP+

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About the Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation 8-Bay NAS Server

Enterprise-grade hypervisor integration, REST API orchestration, and plugin-based management position the Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation as a purpose-built storage appliance for virtualized infrastructure. This 2U rackmount NAS delivers eight hot-swappable drive bays, an AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core processor running at 2.2 GHz, and redundant 1+1 hot-swappable power supplies—essential reliability features for mission-critical storage environments where IT procurement teams demand zero-downtime deployments.

The RS1221RP+ combines robust performance with operational flexibility through four 1GbE Intel I350-T4 network ports, two PCIe 3.0 expansion slots (one x8, one x4), and native support for VMware vSphere with VAAI acceleration, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix hypervisors. Equipped with 8 GB of DDR4 ECC SO-DIMM memory (expandable to 32 GB across two slots) and running Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the system supports comprehensive RAID configurations—RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, SHR, SHR-2, and JBOD—alongside modern file systems and protocols including SMB, AFP, NFS, iSCSI, FTP, WebDAV, Rsync, and S3-compatible object storage. Four 60 mm hot-swappable system fans ensure thermal stability across the 0°C to 40°C operating range, while compact dimensions (438 × 88 × 520 mm) maximize rack density.

Typical Enterprise Deployment Scenarios

  • Virtualized backup targets for vSphere and Hyper-V environments with VAAI-accelerated provisioning
  • Distributed file services across hybrid multiprotocol networks (NFS, SMB, iSCSI)
  • S3-compatible object storage for cloud-native and archival workloads
  • Redundant storage infrastructure in remote branch offices with automated failover and DSM orchestration
  • High-availability shared storage clusters leveraging four Gigabit ports and PCIe expansion for NVMe caching

For detailed specifications, compatibility validation, and volume licensing, contact Omnixon Global via RFQ for the Synology RS1221RP+ (part number RS1221RP+).

Technical Specifications

BrandSynology
CategoryStorage Systems
SKUSYN-RS1221RP-001
Part NumberRS1221RP+
ConditionNew
Capacity4GB
Form Factor2U
Manufacturer Part NumberRS1221RP+
Form Factor2U Rackmount
Drive Bays8 × 3.5-inch SATA / 2.5-inch SATA (hot-swappable)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core 2.2 GHz
RAM Installed8 GB DDR4 ECC SO-DIMM
RAM Slots2 (supports up to 32 GB DDR4 ECC SO-DIMM)
LAN Ports4 × 1GbE RJ-45 (Intel I350-T4)
PCIe Expansion Slots2 × PCIe 3.0 (1 × x8, 1 × x4)
USB Ports2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Power SupplyRedundant 1+1 hot-swappable PSU
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, SHR, SHR-2, JBOD
Supported File SystemsBtrfs, ext4
Supported ProtocolsSMB, AFP, NFS, iSCSI, FTP, WebDAV, Rsync, S3-compatible
Operating SystemSynology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Supported HypervisorsVMware vSphere (VAAI), Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix
Fan Configuration4 × 60 mm system fans (hot-swappable)
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions (W × H × D)438 × 88 × 520 mm
Net Weight8.53 kg (without drives)

Frequently Asked Questions about Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation 8-Bay NAS Server

What does the Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation 8-Bay NAS Server do?

the Synology RS1221RP+ RackStation 8-Bay NAS Server suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.