MikroTik RDS2216 – ROSE Data Server: Ultimate control in storage, networking, and containers. The MikroTik RDS2216 is a powerful, fully equipped data server that combines top NVMe storage capabilities, ultra-fast 100G networking, and native support for containers, all within a robust, energy-efficient system with RouterOS.

• 16-core ARM processor @ 2.0GHz
• 32GB DDR4 RAM
• 20 U.2 NVMe slots (hot-swap)
• Cutting-edge networking:
  • 2× 100G QSFP28
  • 4× 25G SFP28
  • 4× 10G SFP+
  • 2× 10G Ethernet
  • 1× Gigabit Ethernet
• Dual hot-swappable PSUs for full resiliency
• Built-in support for MinIO, Nextcloud, Frigate, and other OCI-compatible applications
• RouterOS Edition for Storage & Compute (ROSE)
• NVMe-TCP, encryption, container management – no subscriptions, no limitations

Ideal for:

• Private data centers & ISPs
• Modern enterprises with high-performance storage needs
• Surveillance & video file applications
• Implementations of private cloud or self-hosted services

Specifications:

• Product code: RDS2216-2XG-4S+4XS-2XQ
• Architecture: ARM 64bit
• CPU core count: 16
• CPU nominal frequency: 2000 MHz
• 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 25°C