Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra, NAS, Desktop, Marvell, Armada 385, 1 GB, DDR3 WDBVBZ0080JCH-EESN

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Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra, NAS, Desktop, Marvell, Armada 385, 1 GB, DDR3

My Cloud EX2 Ultra

HIGH-PERFORMANCE STORAGE TO SAVE, STREAM AND SHARE ANYWHERE

Keep your media safe in a single place on this high-performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) device, and access and stream it from anywhere with an internet connection.

Network Storage

Organize your entire media collection, photos and files in one central, network location.

Access from Anywhere

Save, access and stream your content anywhere you have an internet connection with the My Cloud mobile app or MyCloud.com web access.

Robust Data Protection

Multiple RAID and backup options to help protect all your valuable media, photos and important files.

POWERED BY MY CLOUD OS 3

WD's My Cloud OS 3 comes with a variety of tools and apps to give you complete control of your media. Create a custom folder to share your favorite content. Automatically sync your data between all your computers, so you know your content is always up-to-date. And easily transfer content between your NAS and a supported cloud service like Dropbox, OneDrive, or Google Drive.

Sync Your Content

With WD Sync, you can automatically synchronize your media and files across your computers and your My Cloud device, so you can be confident your content is always up to date and accessible with all your devices.

Auto Backup For All Your Computers

With WD SmartWare Pro backup software, you can customize when and where the content on all the PCs on your network is saved, while Mac users have full access to Apple Time Machine for personalized backup. You can even automatically back up your data to a separate My Cloud NAS device, or any supported cloud service..

Third-party App Support

My Cloud EX2 Ultra supports a full suite of popular applications for a personalized experience. Using apps like Plex, Milestone Arcus Surveillance, Dropbox, WordPress and more, you can customize your NAS for your own specific needs.

Featuring Ultra-reliable WD Red NAS Drives

My Cloud EX2 Ultra comes pre-configured with WD Red hard drives, specifically built for NAS systems to provide improved performance within 24x7 environments. The My Cloud EX2 Ultra is also available in a diskless version, so you can create a custom NAS with compatible hard drives.

VOLUME ENCRYPTION

Equipped with 256 AES volume encryption, it helps to secure your stored files across your entire network. Whether youre using a PC or a Mac, your content is protected.

MULTIPLE RAID OPTIONS

With the RAID settings of the My Cloud EX2 Ultra, you can customize your system with the configuration thats best for you. Use RAID 0 for enhanced performance, RAID 1 for mirrored data protection, or a JBOD / spanning structure for non-RAID configurations. My Cloud EX2 Ultra

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My Cloud EX2 Ultra - Gigabit Ethernet, 2xUSB3.0, Marvell ARMADA 385 1.3GHz dual-core, 1GB DDR3, 2x3.5", 8TB

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra. Type: NAS. Chassis type: Desktop. Device class: Home & Home Office. Processor family: Marvell, Processor model: Armada 385, Processor frequency: 1.3 GHz. Internal memory: 1 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3. Total installed storage capacity: 8 TB, Installed storage drive type: HDD. Operating system installed: My Cloud OS

Warranty information: 3 years

Initial Release Date: 13/01/2016

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra, NAS, Desktop, Marvell, Armada 385, 1 GB, DDR3 WDBVBZ0080JCH-EESN Specifications

Product Type External Hard Drives Product Type Network Attached Storage Product Type Hard Drives Brand Western Digital Collection Model Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra Manufacturer Product Type Western Digital Hard Drives Chassis type Desktop Product colour Black Cooling type Active LED indicators Status Cable Lock Slot Yes Product Family WD Red Form Factor NAS Hard Drives Product Family My Cloud EX2 Ultra Processor model Armada 385 Processor frequency 1.3 GHz Processor Family Marvell Processor cores 2 Internal memory type DDR3 Internal Memory 1 GB Total installed storage capacity 8 TB Storage drives installed Yes Installed storage drive type HDD Storage drive capacity 4 TB Number of storage drives installed 2 Supported storage drive types HDD Number of storage drives supported 2 Storage drive interface Serial ATA III Storage drive capacity 4000 GB Storage drive size 2.5/3.5" RAID support Yes RAID levels 0,1,JBOD RAID levels 0, 1, JBOD Storage drive size 3.5" Hot-swap drive bays Yes On-board graphics card model Not available Ethernet LAN Yes Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000 Mbit/s Security algorithms 256-bit AES Wi-Fi No iSCSI support Yes Number of users 800 user(s) Link aggregation Yes DHCP client Yes USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2 Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2 Fiber ports quantity 0 USB 2.0 ports quantity 0 Jumbo frames support Yes Operating system installed My Cloud OS Power supply location External External power adapter Yes AC input frequency 50 - 60 Hz AC Input Voltage 100-240 V AC input frequency 50/60 Hz Type NAS Linux operating systems supported Yes Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks Width 99.1 mm Height 171.4 mm Depth 154.9 mm Weight 2.3 kg Wake-on-LAN ready Yes Supported file systems FAT,FAT32,HFS,NTFS,ext2,ext3,ext4 Supported file systems Fat, FAT32, HFS, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4 Device class Home & Home Office Backup function Yes Backup features Cloud Year 2016 Brand compatibility Western Digital Harmonized System (HS) code 84714100 Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 35 C Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 C Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified Yes Cables included LAN (RJ-45) Quick installation guide Yes Colour of product Red MPN WDBVBZ0080JCH-EESN Product Line WD Red

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra, NAS, Desktop, Marvell, Armada 385, 1 GB, DDR3 WDBVBZ0080JCH-EESN Reviews

+Great value, Some highlevel business features, Simple setup
-Speeds for multifile transfers aren't the best

It's not the fanciest drive going, but the EX2 Ultra is a great all-round NAS at a cracking price...

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+Quick file transfers, Easy to set up and use
-Not many third-party apps, Buying with disks doesn't get you a discount

An easy-to-use NAS that's great for high-speed file transfers and sharing data over the internet, but those after powerful extra features should look elsewhere...

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+Quick setup, My Cloud OS, Good performance, Easy access drives
-No front USB ports / quick copy button, Third party app support not as deep as some of its competitors, Memory can't be upgraded, No HDMI port.

Although it looks identical to its processor the hardware changes under the skin of the WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra; the upgrade from a single cored 1.2GHz SoC to a dual cored one running at 1.3GHz and a doubling of the memory capacity to a gigabyte of DDR3 are...

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