
Blackmagic Design
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
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
How much usable storage does the Cloud Store Mini 8TB provide?
The unit contains four 2TB drives totaling 8TB of raw capacity. Usable capacity depends on the RAID or storage configuration applied.
What network connectivity does the Cloud Store Mini support?
The Cloud Store Mini features 10G Ethernet connectivity, enabling high-speed file transfers suitable for video editing and media production workflows.
What accessories are included in this bundle?
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.
Is the Cloud Store Mini compatible with both Mac and PC?
Yes, it supports standard network file sharing protocols and works across macOS and Windows systems on the same network.
Does the Cloud Store Mini require any special software to operate?
Blackmagic provides a setup utility for initial configuration, but once configured it appears as standard network storage accessible from any connected device.