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Western Digital WDBBCL0120JBK-EESN 12TB My Cloud Pro NAS

★★★★★4.2 (145 reviews)

Centralize Your Creative WorkflowThe WD PR2100 My Cloud Pro Series offers your creative team network storage for editing, saving, and sharing production files from anywhere with an internet connection.Specifications: Compatibility: Mac and PC Processor: Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHz Me...

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Overview

Centralize Your Creative Workflow

The WD PR2100 My Cloud Pro Series offers your creative team network storage for editing, saving, and sharing production files from anywhere with an internet connection.

Specifications:

  • Compatibility: Mac and PC
  • Processor: Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB DDR3L
  • RAID Support: 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD and spanning configurations
  • Additional Features: Built-in hardware transcoding, Plex media server support

Key Features

The My Cloud Pro series offers your creative team the network storage to edit, save and share production files from anywhere with an internet connection

Compatible with both Mac and PC, you're able to protect your content regardless of OS and with all photos, videos and files organised in one place, your team has all it needs to streamline its creative workflow

Stream anything: Built-in hardware transcoding prepares media for streaming in the right format and quality and with the plex media server installed on your NAS, you can stream to any device with an Internet connection

Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHs processor with 4 GB DDR3L memory and support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD and spanning configurations

Supported browsers: Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Safari 6 or higher, Firefox 30 or higher, Google Chrome 31.0 or higher on supported Windows and Mac OS platforms

Specifications

Storage Capacity
12TB
Processor
Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHz
Memory
4 GB DDR3L
RAID Support
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD, spanning
Streaming Feature
Built-in hardware transcoding, Plex Media Server
Operating System Compatibility
Mac, PC
Supported Browsers
Internet Explorer 10+, Safari 6+, Firefox 30+, Google Chrome 31.0+

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers substantial 12TB storage capacity, providing ample space for large creative production files.
  • Equipped with an Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHz processor and 4 GB DDR3L memory, ensuring smooth file management and streaming.
  • Features built-in hardware transcoding, which optimizes media for streaming across various devices and qualities.
  • Comes with Plex Media Server pre-installed, enabling direct streaming of content to any internet-connected device.
  • Supports multiple RAID configurations (0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD, spanning), offering flexibility in data protection and performance.
  • Designed for cross-platform compatibility, working seamlessly with both Mac and PC operating systems.
  • Enables remote access, allowing creative teams to edit, save, and share files from anywhere with an internet connection.

👎 Cons

  • The Intel Pentium N3710 processor, while quad-core, is a lower-power chip and may not be as performant for highly intensive NAS tasks compared to more powerful processors.
  • The 4GB DDR3L memory might be a bottleneck for very demanding multi-user environments or complex server applications running on the NAS.
  • While 12TB is large, some professional users or larger teams might require even more storage, necessitating an upgrade or additional units.
  • The specific browser versions listed for compatibility are somewhat older, suggesting the system or its web interface might be based on slightly older standards.
  • The product name "My Cloud Pro" implies a cloud-centric service, which might incur additional costs or subscription fees not detailed.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Western Digital My Cloud Pro NAS offers a substantial 12TB of storage capacity.
It is equipped with an Intel Pentium N3710 quad-core 1.6 GHz processor and features 4 GB of DDR3L memory.
Yes, it features built-in hardware transcoding and comes with Plex Media Server installed, allowing streaming to any internet-connected device.
Yes, the My Cloud Pro series is designed to be compatible with both Mac and PC operating systems.
This device supports a variety of RAID configurations including RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, as well as JBOD and spanning configurations.
Yes, the My Cloud Pro series allows creative teams to edit, save, and share production files from anywhere with an internet connection.

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