MikroTik RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ - ROSE Data server (RDS)
Product.Nr.: RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ
Manufacturer: MikroTik
https://mikrotik.com/product/rds2216
1.773,10 EUR
incl. 19 % VAT
product description
#1: RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ
Third parties control your data. Should they? Your business, your files, your future – handed over to external providers with unclear policies and unknown risks. Stop relying on the cloud. Own your infrastructure.
Introducing the Rose Data Server (RDS2216) – a high-performance, all-in-one storage, networking, and container platform designed for enterprise environments. Secure, scalable, and under your control.
Why Choose RDS2216?
- 20 U.2 NVMe storage slots – Ultra-fast, high-density storage for demanding workloads.
- 100G high-speed networking – 2× 100G QSFP28 ports, 4× 25G SFP28 ports, 4× 10G SFP+ ports, 2× 10G Ethernet ports, and an extra SFF-8644 interface for flexible connectivity.
- 16-core 2 GHz ARM CPU + 32GB DDR4 RAM – High-performance processing for networking, storage, and virtualization.
- Massive energy savings – Cut power consumption and heat output while maintaining high performance – an eco-friendly solution for data-heavy environments.
- Runs RouterOS – The most flexible, modular networking OS. Supports advanced storage capabilities, including exporting block devices over NVMe-TCP, encryption layers, and modular storage configurations for scalable infrastructure. No subscriptions. No paywalls.
- Container-ready – Run MinIO, Nextcloud, Shinobi, Frigate, and other OCI compliant containers with ease. We’ve added two USB ports for additional devices and further adaptability.
- Includes dual hot-swappable power supplies – Ensuring uninterrupted operation and quick replacement without unnecessary downtime.
One Device. Endless Possibilities.
It’s a breakthrough in flexible networking and storage for the most demanding enterprise environments. Reliable 100-Gigabit connectivity. Ultra-fast NVMe storage support. Containers. Enterprise-grade performance.
- No subscriptions. No paywalls. Just pure, future-proof performance.
- You buy it – you own it. Forever. That’s a core MikroTik principle.
- For more info, F.A.Q., and real life use case examples - see linked product brochure below.
#2: Im Lieferumfang enthalten | Included in delivery
| 1x | RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ | |
| 2x | Kaltgerätekabel | (IEC cords) |
| 1x | Rackmontage-Halterungen hinten (ROSE) | (Small rear support ears (ROSE)) |
| 1x | Rackmount Halterungen (ROSE) | (Rackmount ears (CRS)) |
| 1x | Befestigungsset K-90 | (K-90 fastening set) |
| 1x | Lange hintere Rackmount-Halterungen (ROSE) | (Long rear Rackmound support ears (ROSE)) |
#3: Spezifikationen - Technische Details | Specifications - Technical details
Product code RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ
Architecture ARM 64bit
CPU AL73400
CPU core count 16
CPU nominal frequency 2000 MHz
CPU Threads count 16
Switch chip model 98DX4310
Dimensions 476 x 443 x 44 mm
RouterOS license 6
Operating System RouterOS v7 (Special ROSE edition)
Size of RAM 32 GB
Storage size 128 MB
Storage type NAND
MTBF Approximately 200'000 hours at 25C
Tested ambient temperature -20°C to 50°C
Powering
Number of AC inputs 2
AC input range 100-240
Frequency (Hz) 50-60
Max power consumption 286 W
Max power consumption without attachments 105 W
Cooling type 10 fans
Ethernet
10/100/1000 Ethernet ports 1
Number of 1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet ports 2
Fiber
SFP+ ports 4
Number of 25G SFP28 ports 4
Number of 100G QSFP28 ports 2
Peripherals
Serial console port RJ45
Number of USB ports 2
USB Power Reset Yes
USB slot type USB 3.0 type A
Max USB current (A) 1
Number of M.2 slots 2
Other
CPU temperature monitor Yes
PCB temperature monitor Yes
Voltage Monitor Yes
Mode button Yes
Certification & Approvals
Certification CE, EAC, ROHS
IP 20
Note
The device has an operating system preinstalled and licensed. No separate purchase is necessary and the product is ready to use. The device includes free software updates for the life of the product or a minimum of 5 years starting from date of purchase.
#4: Test Resultate nach RFC2544 | Test results according to RFC2544
| RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ | AL73400 All port test | ||||||
| Mode | Configuration | 1518 byte | 512 byte | 64 byte | |||
| kpps | Mbps | kpps | Mbps | kpps | Mbps | ||
| Bridging | none (fast path) | 6240.0 | 75778.6 | 10977.1 | 44962.2 | 28907.9 | 15725.9 |
| Bridging | 25 bridge filter rules | 4025.6 | 48886.9 | 4008.7 | 16419.6 | 3799.7 | 2067.0 |
| Routing | none (fast path) | 6168.5 | 74910.3 | 9944.6 | 40733.1 | 33153.0 | 18035.2 |
| Routing | 25 simple queues | 4554.2 | 55306.2 | 4553.9 | 18652.8 | 4458.9 | 2425.6 |
| Routing | 25 ip filter rules | 2854.1 | 34660.2 | 2845.6 | 11655.6 | 2701.1 | 1469.4 |
| Routing | none (L3HW) | 16254.9 | 197399.5 | 46992.4 | 192480.9 | 284090.5 | 154545.2 |
| Routing | 25 ip filter rules (Fasttrack L3HW) | 16026.2 | 194622.2 | 46287.5 | 189593.6 | 251870.1 | 137017.3 |
- All tests are done with Xena Networks specialized test equipment (XenaBay),and done according to RFC2544 (Xena2544)
- Max throughput is determined with 30+ second attempts with 0,1% packet loss tolerance in 64, 512, 1518 byte packet sizes
- Test results show device maximum performance, and are reached using mentioned hardware and software configuration, different configurations most likely will result in lower results
| RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ | AL73400 IPsec throughput | ||||||
| Mode | Configuration | 1400 byte | 512 byte | 64 byte | |||
| kpps | Mbps | kpps | Mbps | kpps | Mbps | ||
| Single tunnel | AES-128-CBC + SHA1 | 179.7 | 2012.6 | 186.4 | 763.5 | 182.8 | 93.6 |
| 256 tunnels | AES-128-CBC + SHA1 | 366.8 | 4108.2 | 667.3 | 2733.3 | 668.8 | 342.4 |
| 256 tunnels | AES-128-CBC + SHA256 | 366.8 | 4108.2 | 666.2 | 2728.8 | 670.4 | 343.2 |
| 256 tunnels | AES-256-CBC + SHA1 | 366.2 | 4101.4 | 667.6 | 2734.5 | 668.8 | 342.4 |
| 256 tunnels | AES-256-CBC + SHA256 | 366.2 | 4101.4 | 670 | 2744.3 | 670.4 | 343.2 |
- All tests are done with Xena Networks specialized test equipment (XenaBay),and done according to RFC2544 (Xena2544)
- Max throughput is determined with 30+ second attempts with 0,1% packet loss tolerance in 64, 512, 1400 byte packet sizes
- Test results show device maximum performance, and are reached using mentioned hardware and software configuration, different configurations most likely will result in lower results
#5: Produktinformationen & Hilfe | Product informations & Help
Produktspezifische Links:
| Abmessungen | Dimensions | Öffnen | Open |
| Konformitätserklärung | Declaration of conformity (DoC) | Öffnen | Open |
| Blockdiagramm | Block Diagram | Öffnen | Open |
| Sicherheits- und behördliche Hinweise | Safety and regulatory information | Öffnen | Open |
| Bedienungsanleitung | User Manual | Öffnen | Open |
Sonstige, hilfreiche Links:
| Softwarehandbuch [RouterOS] | Software manual [RouterOS] | Öffnen | Open |
| Software/Updates [RouterOS, SwOS & CHR] | Software/Updates [RouterOS, SwOS & CHR] | Öffnen | Open |
| Kompatibilität mit SFP, SFP+, SFP28, QSFP+, QSFP28, QSFP56-DD | Compatibility with SFP, SFP+, SFP28, QSFP+, QSFP28, QSFP56-DD | Öffnen | Open |
| Blog [RouterOS, 60GHz, RMA, ...] | Blog [RouterOS, 60GHz, RMA, ...] | Öffnen | Open |