# RackStation RS1221+

Canonical: https://www.technoware.in/products/synology-rs1221plus
Updated: 2026-11-06

8-bay rackmount NAS for shared storage and backup targets.

- Brand: Synology
- Category: Storage
- SKU: RS1221+

Eight bays in 1U, which is the practical sweet spot for a small server room: enough capacity for file shares and a backup target without moving to a full SAN.

## Features

- Btrfs with snapshots
- Active Backup for Business included
- Hot-swappable drive bays
- Expandable with RX418

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Bays | 8 × 3.5"/2.5" SATA |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core |
| Memory | 4 GB DDR4 ECC, to 32 GB |
| Network | 4 × 1GbE |
| Rack units | 1U |