Western Digital WD Red Pro NAS Hard Drive is designed for high-performance storage in NAS environments, offering reliable data storage and retrieval for continuous operation.
The WD Red Pro NAS Hard Drive is highly regarded for its reliability and performance in NAS environments. Users appreciate its ability to handle continuous operation and high-capacity storage needs. However, some users find it more expensive than other options.
REASONS TO BUY
High Capacity - Offers 16TB of storage space, ideal for large data sets
NAS Optimization - Tuned with NASware technology for enhanced performance and reliability in NAS systems
Continuous Operation - Built for 24x7 multi-user environments, ensuring durability and consistency
High Reliability - Features multi-axis shock sensors and RV sensors for protection against shock and vibration
CONSIDERATIONS
Limited Compatibility - May not be compatible with all NAS systems without proper testing
Limited Portability - Designed for stationary use in NAS systems
BOTTOM LINE
A solid choice for those needing robust NAS storage.
WD Red Pro continues the formula of success that has led the WD Red product family by adding support beyond consumer, SOHO, and small business markets into medium and large 8-16 bay business storage systems. WD Red Pro hard drives integrate WDs exclusive technology, NASwareTM 3.0, to provide unparalleled support for drive compatibility, reliability, and performance. WD Red Pro carries a 5-year limited warranty and was engineered to handle the increased workloads from your business.
Available in capacities ranging from 2 to 22TB1 with support for NAS systems with up to 24 bays
Supports up to 300TB/yr workload rate2
Enhanced reliability with 3D Active Balance Plus technology and error recovery controls with NASware technology
Extended drive testing to ensure each drive is tested for extended reliable operation
5-year limited warranty
Overview
Designed for power users to medium-sized organizations in RAID-optimized NAS systems with up to 24 bays. Perfect for archiving, sharing, and protecting rapidly growing amounts of data.
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