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WD Red™ for NAS – Now More Choices for Customers

As the range of use cases for NAS has become increasingly diverse, we have now made it easier for users to match the right drive with their applications and workloads – from moderate small office/home office (SOHO) workloads to intensive small- and medium-business (SMB) use, as well as more demanding environments.

The New WD Red™ HDD Family

eizo Cooling

WD Red™

(SMR) is the main stream option for Personal/Home Office applications with light to moderate workloads and extended idle time.

eizo Memory

WD Red™ Plus

(CMR) addresses the higher workload requirements of the Small Office and Medium Business user and meets the need of the ZFS community.

eizo PSUs

WD Red™ Pro

(CMR) is our performance solution for the higher bay-counts of intensive business workloads.

eizo Cooling

2 to 6TB

SMR
Home/Small Office
1 to 8 bay
5400 RPM
3 Year Warranty

eizo Memory

1 to 14TB

CMR
Small & Medium Business
1 to 8 bay
5400 RPM
3 Year Warranty

eizo PSUs

2 to 18TB

CMR
Intensive Workloads
8 to 24 bay
7200 RPM
5 Year Warranty

Specifications

WD Red™ WD Red™ Plus WD Red™ Pro
CAPACITY 2, 3, 4, 6TB 1 to 14TB 2 to 18TB
Cache (up to) 256MB 512MB 512MB
Interface SATA – 6Gb/s SATA – 6Gb/s SATA – 6Gb/s
Recording Tech SMR CMR CMR
Workload 180TB/year Workload 180TB/year Workload 300TB/year Workload
Transfer Rate (up to) 180MB/s 215MB/s 255MB/s
RPM 5400 5400 7200
MTBF Hours/Uber 1 Million/ < 10 in 1014 1 Million/ < 10 in 1014 1 Million/ < 10 in 1014
WARRANTY 3 Year Warranty 3 Year Warranty 5 Year Warranty

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