Synology RackStation RS1226RP+ 8-Bay 2U Rackmount NAS Server with Dual Redundant PSU

Small and medium businesses needing dependable centralized storage and data protection will find the Synology RackStation RS1226RP+ a robust 2U rackmount NAS server. It fits neatly into standard server racks and delivers reliable performance for file sharing, backups, and surveillance tasks.

Key specifications

• AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core 2.2 GHz processor with AES-NI encryption engine
• 8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM memory, expandable up to 32 GB
• 8 drive bays for 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs, up to 192 TB raw capacity
• Four 1GbE RJ-45 network ports with failover and Link Aggregation support
• Dual redundant 350W power supplies for high availability
• 1x PCIe Gen3 x8 slot (x4 link) for optional 10GbE or NVMe cache adapters
• 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and 1x Mini-SAS HD expansion port
• Supports Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR), Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
• Runs Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) with Btrfs and EXT4 file systems
• Includes surveillance support for up to 40 IP cameras (2 licenses included)

Why choose it

The RS1226RP+ combines compact 2U form factor with enterprise-grade reliability. Redundant power supplies and ECC memory minimize downtime, while the quad-core processor and four Gigabit ports handle demanding multi-user workloads. Synology's DSM offers an intuitive interface, extensive app ecosystem, and robust backup, sync, and virtualization tools.

Ideal use cases

• Centralized file storage and collaboration for SMB workgroups
• Backup target for servers, PCs, and virtual machines
• On-premises surveillance station for up to 40 IP cameras

Good to know

This NAS includes a 3-year limited warranty, extendable to 5 years with optional coverage. It is diskless, so you can choose your own drives to meet capacity and performance needs.