Description
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 product brochure in the Downloads section below.
Specifications
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Product code | RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ | 
| Architecture | ARM 64bit | 
| CPU | AL73400 | 
| CPU core count | 16 | 
| CPU nominal frequency | 2000 MHz | 
| Switch chip model | 98DX4310 | 
| 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 | 
| IPsec hardware acceleration | Yes | 
| Suggested price | $1950.00 | 
Powering
| Details | |
|---|---|
| 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
| Details | |
|---|---|
| 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports | 1 | 
| Number of 1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet ports | 2 | 
Fiber
| Details | |
|---|---|
| SFP+ ports | 4 | 
| Number of 25G SFP28 ports | 4 | 
| Number of 100G QSFP28 ports | 2 | 
Peripherals
| Details | |
|---|---|
| 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
| Details | |
|---|---|
| CPU temperature monitor | Yes | 
| PCB temperature monitor | Yes | 
| Voltage Monitor | Yes | 
| Mode button | Yes | 
Certification & Approvals
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE, EAC, ROHS | 
| IP | 20 | 
 
             
             
                             
                             
                             
                            




 
                                                 
                                 
             
             
                                 
             
                                