| Equipped with the power to handle small to medium business NAS environments and increased workloads for SOHO customers, the WD Red Plus is ideal for backup and sharing as well as recovery of RAID arrays in systems using ZFS and other file systems . Designed and tested for NAS systems with up to 8 bays, these drives give you flexibility, versatility and confidence in storing and sharing your valuable home and work files. |
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For small or medium enterprises
Stream, backup, share and organize your digital content with NAS and WD Red Plus drives, designed to seamlessly share content with your home or business devices. NASware 3.0 technology increases drive compatibility with existing network and devices.
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Exclusive NASware 3.0
Not just any disc will do. Get up to 112 TB of capacity in your 8-bay NAS system, and with Western Digital's exclusive NASware 3.0 technology, you can optimize every drive. Built into every WD Red Plus hard drive, advanced NASware 3.0 technology improves storage performance by increasing compatibility, integration, upgradeability and reliability.
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Designed for optimal NAS compatibility
WD Red Plus drives with NASware technology take the guesswork out of choosing a drive. Optimized for NAS systems, the unique algorithm balances performance and reliability in NAS and RAID environments. Simply put, the WD Red Plus drive is one of the most compatible drives available for NAS enclosures. But don't take his word for it. WD Red Plus drives reflect the partners' extensive involvement in NAS technology and compatibility testing.
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3D Active Balance Plus
Advanced two-plane balance control technology greatly improves overall drive performance and reliability. Hard drives that are not properly balanced can cause excessive vibration and noise in a multi-drive system, shorten the life of the hard drive, and degrade performance over time.
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Wednesday 24/7
Since your NAS system is always on, a reliable drive is essential. With an MTBF of up to 1 million hours, the WD Red Plus drive is designed to handle 24x7 environments.
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Desktop drives vs WD Red Plus
Do the right thing for your NAS and choose a drive specifically designed for NAS with a range of features that help preserve your data and maintain optimal performance. Consider the following when choosing a hard drive for your NAS: Compatibility: Unlike desktop drives, these drives are specifically tested for compatibility with NAS systems for optimal performance. Reliability: Desktop drives are generally not designed and tested under the same conditions as WD Red Plus drives. Error Recovery Controls: WD Red Plus NAS hard drives are specially designed with RAID error recovery control to reduce NAS system failures. Noise and vibration protection: Designed for stand-alone operation, desktop drives typically offer little or no noise and vibration protection in a multi-drive system. WD Red Plus drives are designed to thrive in multi-bay NAS environments.
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