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Blackmagic Design Cloud Store Mini 8TB Bundle

8TB NVMe

Compact 8TB network storage from Blackmagic Design built for high-speed media workflows and collaborative editing.

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Overview

The Blackmagic Design Cloud Store Mini 8TB is a network-attached storage solution designed with media professionals in mind. Housing four 2TB drives in a compact desktop enclosure, it prioritizes speed and simplicity over the feature-rich but often complex interfaces found on general-purpose NAS systems. With 10G Ethernet connectivity, the Cloud Store Mini is built to handle the sustained high-bandwidth demands of video editing workflows, allowing multiple editors to read and write large media files simultaneously without the bottlenecks common to consumer-grade storage devices.

This bundle pairs the Cloud Store Mini with a Pearstone 6-foot HDMI cable with Ethernet and a 10-pack of cable management straps. The unit itself is straightforward to deploy—Blackmagic's configuration utility handles initial setup, after which the storage appears as a standard network volume across macOS and Windows workstations. For small studios, post-production houses, or individual creators working with high-resolution footage, the Cloud Store Mini provides a focused solution that emphasizes performance and ease of use. However, teams with rapidly growing storage needs should consider that the fixed four-drive configuration cannot be expanded, making it best suited as a working storage tier rather than a long-term archive.

Key Features

8TB NVMe M.2 Flash Storage

Configured as RAID 0

HDMI Monitoring Output for Status

USB Type-C-to-Ethernet Port

Dropbox Sync Support

Specifications

Brand
Blackmagic Design
Model
Cloud Store Mini
Total Storage
8TB (4 x 2TB)
Drive Count
4
Type
Network Attached Storage
Bundle Accessories
Pearstone 6' HDMI Cable with Ethernet, 10-Pack Straps

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Compact desktop form factor takes up minimal space compared to traditional NAS units.
  • Designed specifically for media production workflows with high-throughput networking.
  • Four-drive architecture provides options for redundancy or performance-oriented storage configurations.
  • Simple setup and management without complex NAS operating systems.
  • Bundle includes HDMI cable and cable straps for a ready-to-deploy package.

👎 Cons

  • 8TB total raw capacity may be limiting for large video projects, especially with 4K or higher resolution footage.
  • Four fixed 2TB drives cannot be individually upgraded to larger capacities.
  • Limited expandability since the Mini form factor has no additional drive bays.
  • Fewer software features and app ecosystem compared to dedicated NAS platforms like Synology or QNAP.
  • The included HDMI cable and straps add minimal practical value to the bundle.

Frequently Asked Questions

The unit contains four 2TB drives totaling 8TB of raw capacity. Usable capacity depends on the RAID or storage configuration applied.
The Cloud Store Mini features 10G Ethernet connectivity, enabling high-speed file transfers suitable for video editing and media production workflows.
This bundle includes a Pearstone 6-foot HDMI cable with Ethernet and a 10-pack of cable management straps in addition to the Cloud Store Mini unit itself.
Yes, it supports standard network file sharing protocols and works across macOS and Windows systems on the same network.
Blackmagic provides a setup utility for initial configuration, but once configured it appears as standard network storage accessible from any connected device.