the ideal NAS
This is an easy server to install, configure, the whole thing took me less than half an hour.
I've not done much testing yet, but it does transcode files while copying others, so I guess it must take a lot to slow it down!
Power and performanceThe WD My Cloud Pro Series PR2100 gives you the power you need to transcode your media files on the fly. With 4GB of DDR3L RAM, you get the power and efficiency you need for high-definition playback, fast access to your photos, and smooth sharing of all your content. Enhance your workflow and organize your files, photos, and entire media collection from a centralized location with My Cloud PR2100. By centralizing your content on this high-performance NAS, all of your files will be at your fingertips at all times. With MyCloud.com or the My Cloud mobile app, you can now access or play your media files remotely from any supported device. |
Smooth video streamingMy Cloud PR2100 comes with built-in hardware transcoding, for videos that can be played at any time using Plex Media Server. With Plex, your media files are enhanced with relevant descriptions, artwork and metadata through a simple interface, allowing you to find and play your favourite content on your PC, Mac, smart TV or any supported mobile device. My Cloud PR2100 lets you easily share photos and videos, or even entire folders, from anywhere. Broadcast content to receive immediate feedback from a customer, or create a shared folder with user permissions so your team can access, edit or save content from the office or the field. |
Comprehensive data protectionMy Cloud PR2100 supports JBOD and multi-disk configurations, as well as RAID 0 and 1 to provide more performance and more data mirroring options. Password protection and 256-bit AES volume encryption keep your content safe from prying eyes, while dual power ports with automatic failover mode for continuous performance keep your data safe. Equipped with My Cloud OS 3, My Cloud PR2100 makes setting up your device easier and more intuitive. With its online installation process, My Cloud PR2100 is automatically detected and installed via a trusted device manager, allowing you to control and monitor your stored content from home or remotely when you're away. |
Tailored to your needsCustomise My Cloud PR2100 with a variety of downloadable applications and create a unique cloud experience that meets your specific needs. Create an HD media server for streaming with Plex, edit and share projects with Dropbox, set up a private surveillance system with Milestone Arcus, and more. With WD Sync, make sure your favorite content is always accessible, no matter where you are. This WD software syncs your content across all your computers, giving you a fast and efficient solution for accessing and saving content on multiple computers. |
General information |
Product name |
WD My Cloud Srie Pro PR2100 (without drive) |
Brand |
Western Digital | |
Model |
WDBBCL0000NBK-EESN | |
Processor |
CPU frequency |
1.6 GHz |
Memory size |
4 GB | |
Memory type |
DDR3 | |
Network |
Network standard(s) |
10/100/1000 Mbps |
Network connector(s) |
2 X Ethernet - RJ45 Female | |
Wake On LAN |
Yes | |
DLNA certification |
Yes | |
Storage |
Capacity |
0 TB |
Internal interface |
Serial ATA | |
Hard drive format |
3" 1/2 | |
Hard drive |
Without hard drive | |
Number of discs |
0 | |
Max number of discs |
2 | |
RAID supported |
Yes | |
Supported RAID Modes |
0 | |
1 | ||
JBOD | ||
Connector(s) |
2 X USB 3.0 | |
Compatibility |
Windows ADS |
No |
iSCSI (SCSI encapsulation) |
Yes | |
Scalable |
No | |
Supported OS |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite | |
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan | ||
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion | ||
Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
Microsoft Windows 8 | ||
Physical characteristics |
Rackable |
No |
Width |
108.6 mm | |
Height |
147.8 mm | |
Depth |
216.1 mm | |
Weight |
2.2 kg | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years |
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions |
Product referenced on 8 Jul 2016
This is an easy server to install, configure, the whole thing took me less than half an hour.
I've not done much testing yet, but it does transcode files while copying others, so I guess it must take a lot to slow it down!
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