Twenty-Four Bays! Introducing the Lockerstor 24R Pro Gen2
The Asustor Lockerstor Pro R Gen2 Series of rackmount NAS Models is now complete
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on April 10, 2026 at 2:00 pmAsustor Inc. announced the release of the biggest and baddest of the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series of rackmount NAS devices for enterprise applications, the 24-bay Lockerstor 24R Pro Gen2.
The addition of the Lockerstor 24R Pro Gen2 not only completes the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series product line but also establishes Asustor NAS’s dominance in the high-end rackmount storage sector with its top-tier specs. Combined with the already released 12 and 16-bay versions, the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series has built a series of comprehensive storage solutions. Still not enough capacity? The Lockerstor 24R Pro Gen2 can be expanded with the Xpanstor 12R to easily add 50% more drive bays at high speed, and with 32 TB hard drives being available, total capacity can exceed one entire Petabyte, bringing the datacenter to you!
To maximize storage performance, the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series now features RAID 50 and RAID 60 configurations, allowing the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series to maintain excellent data protection while storing massive amounts of data. This configuration not only optimizes the performance of large-scale access but also provides solid support for demanding environments with multiple users. With the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series, businesses can achieve the best balance between performance, capacity, and security, and value to significantly improve operational efficiency of large-scale storage management and ensuring high availability.
Asustor leads the industry by providing a PQC Ready solution, providing enterprises with long-term data and information security that is resistant to quantum attacks in the era of quantum computing. Combined with the standard dual redundant 80 PLUS Platinum high-efficiency power supplies across the entire series, the Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series not only ensures excellent and stable 24/7 continuous operation but also minimizes business disruption risks. The Asustor Lockerstor R Pro Gen2 series, with its complete product line, top-tier computing performance, maximum capacity, and unmatched technological layout provides datacenters and large enterprises with an indispensable competitive edge.
Key Specifications:
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 7745 Eight-Core Processor – 5.3 GHz Max
- Memory: 16 GB DDR5-4800 ECC RAM – 192 GB Max
- Drive Bays: 12/16/24 3½” drive bays
- M.2 Support: 1x M.2 PCIe Gen 5 SSD
- Network: Dual 10GbE / Dual Gigabit Ethernet
- 10GbE Performance: Sequential Read/Write up to 2309 MB/s / 1886 MB/s (SMB Multichannel RAID 5)
- Gigabit Performance: Sequential Read/Write up to 236 MB/s / 235 MB/s (SMB Multichannel RAID 5), supporting Wake on LAN
- External I/O: 4x USB 5Gbps
- Power Supply: Dual Redundant 80 PLUS 550 W Platinum Power Supplies
- Maximum* Capacity: Lockerstor 12R Pro Gen2 – 38 TB / Lockerstor 16R Pro Gen2 – 512TB / Lockerstor 24R Pro R Gen2 – 768TB
- Supports Hot-Swappable Drives and Hardware Encryption Engine
- RAID Support: RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60, Single, JBOD
- Supports Painless System Migration
- Supports MyArchive Cold Backup Technology and Btrfs Snapshots
*When using 32 TB drives






