Mikrotik

MikroTik RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ RouterOS Enterprise Data Server

MPN: RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ

SKU: MIK-RDS22162XG4S4XS2XQ

$1,788
$1,950

  • 2x Dual-Redundant Hot-Swap Power Supplies included
  • 2x 1/2.5/5/10 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
  • 4x 25 Gigabit SFP28 Ports
  • 2x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 Ports
  • Gigabit Ethernet + Management Port
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Description

ROSE Data server (RDS)RDS

High-performance, all-in-one storage, 100G networking, and container platform designed for enterprise environments. Featuring 20 U.2 NVMe storage slots and a special RouterOS Edition for Storage & Compute (ROSE).

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