MikroTik RDS2216 ROSE Data Server, 16-Core ARM CPU 32GB RAM, 20× U.2 NVMe Storage Platform, 2× 100G QSFP28, 4× 25G SFP28, 4× 10G SFP+, RouterOS Enterprise Rackmount Network Appliance

The MikroTik RDS2216‑2XG‑4S+4XS‑2XQ ROSE Data Server is a powerful all-in-one enterprise platform that merges high-speed networking, ultra-fast NVMe storage, and compute capabilities into a compact 1U rackmount server. Built for modern data centers, enterprise environments, and advanced IT infrastructures, it enables organizations to deploy scalable storage and networking without relying on external cloud services. This server supports up to 20 U.2 NVMe SSD drives, delivering high-density, ultra-fast storage designed for large databases, virtualization workloads, backup systems, and distributed applications. Its NVMe-over-TCP capability allows storage to be exported across the network, making it suitable for centralized storage solutions and high-speed SAN environments. At the core of the system is a 16-core ARM64 processor running at 2 GHz paired with 32GB of DDR4 RAM, enabling high performance across networking, storage, and containerized applications. The server runs RouterOS v7 ROSE edition, a specialized operating system designed to integrate advanced routing, storage management, and container capabilities into a unified platform. For networking, the RDS2216 offers exceptional bandwidth with 100-Gigabit, 25-Gigabit, and 10-Gigabit connectivity options, allowing it to function as a high-performance backbone device or storage node in demanding infrastructures. Hardware Layer-3 offloading ensures efficient routing and switching at high throughput. Built with reliability in mind, the server features dual hot-swappable power supplies, multiple cooling fans, and enterprise-grade monitoring sensors, making it suitable for mission-critical environments that require consistent uptime and stability. Whether deployed as a high-performance storage server, private cloud infrastructure node, container platform, or network core device, the MikroTik ROSE Data Server provides a powerful and flexible solution for organizations seeking full control over their data and infrastructure.

• All-in-One Enterprise Data Server : The ROSE Data Server combines high-performance networking, enterprise storage, and compute capabilities in a single 1U rackmount platform. Designed for data centers, enterprise IT infrastructure, and high-performance environments that require scalable storage and ultra-fast networking.
• Massive NVMe Storage Capacity : Supports up to 20 U.2 NVMe SSD drives for high-density storage performance. Ideal for demanding workloads such as virtualization, database servers, backup repositories, and high-speed data processing.
• Ultra-Fast Multi-Gigabit Connectivity : Equipped with 2×100G QSFP28 ports, 4×25G SFP28 ports, 4×10G SFP+ ports, and 2×10G Ethernet ports, delivering exceptional bandwidth for data center interconnects, storage networks, and high-performance computing environments.
• Powerful 16-Core ARM Processor : Built with a 16-core 2 GHz ARM64 CPU and 32GB DDR4 RAM, providing strong processing power for routing, storage management, container workloads, and network virtualization.
• RouterOS ROSE Edition with Advanced Storage : Runs RouterOS v7 ROSE edition, enabling enterprise features such as RAID support, NVMe-over-TCP storage sharing, encryption layers, and Btrfs file system capabilities for snapshots, compression, and high data integrity.
• Container-Ready Infrastructure : Supports OCI-compatible containers for running applications such as storage platforms, monitoring systems, and infrastructure tools directly on the server.
• Built for High Availability : Includes dual hot-swappable power supplies, enterprise cooling with multiple fans, and RAID support to help minimize downtime and ensure reliable operation in critical environments.
• Flexible Connectivity & Expansion : Additional connectivity options include USB 3.0 ports, serial console port, and PCIe-based storage interfaces, allowing easy integration with existing IT infrastructure and expansion of storage or services.