My Cloud™ Expert Series
NAS
Save all your valuable photos, videos, music and les
on this ready-to-go, high-performance NAS solution for
secure access to them anytime, from anywhere. Protect
your content with multiple backup options, customize
your NAS with a full suite of apps and enjoy peace of
mind knowing that we’ve put our best in it, so you can
put your best on it.
Transfer your media with blazing-fast speeds
Powered by a Marvell® ARMADA® dual-core processor so
you can transfer and stream photos, videos and music in
ultra-fast speeds.
Key features
• Store and organize all your photos, videos and music in
one safe place
• Access and share your media anywhere with our
award-winning My Cloud app
• Stream HD content to your media players, Smart TVs
and gaming consoles
• Automatically copy les from a USB or camera with the
touch of a button
Built-in reliability
My Cloud Expert Series pre-congured NAS come
populated with ultra-reliable WD Red™ NAS hard drives
for the ultimate NAS experience.
Safeguard your irreplaceable media and les
Multiple backup and RAID options help to ensure your most
valuable photos, videos, music and les are secure from
unexpected loss.
Intuitive, easy-to-use interface
The intuitive dashboard guides you through the process
of setting up users and shares, customizing system
features and monitoring your storage.
My Cloud Expert Series
Technical Specications
My Cloud EX2100 My Cloud EX4100
Interface
Drive bays
Processor
Memory
Network protocols
Network le services
Security
File system
Disk management
Power management
Remote access
User/Group management
Backup management
Media streaming
Third-party app support
iSCSI
Dimensions
Limited warranty
Available capacities
2 x 3.5 inch hard drive bays, hot swap capable, tray-less design 4 x 3.5 inch hard drive bays, hot swap capable,
Marvell ARMADA 385 1.3 GHz dual-core Marvell ARMADA 388 1.6 GHz dual-core
DHCP Client or Static IP, IPv4 and IPv6 • NTP Client • Dynamic DNS (DDNS) • Apple Bonjour and Windows Rally Jumbo frame support up
RAID migration; Hot swapping; Disk roaming; Array roaming
Schedule power on/off • Graceful shutdown on UPS low battery • UPS connection via USB or network • Wake On LAN
Automatic backup software: WD SmartWare™ Pro (for up to 10 PC users); Apple Time Machine 10.5.8+ support (for Mac® users)
Volume Virtualization: NAS can be congured as an iSCSI initiator and capable of mapping any iSCSI target of the other device to be one
Available capacities 0 TB, 4 TB, 8 TB, 12 TB
(0 TB - disk less; 4 TB - 2 x 2 T B; 8 TB - 2 x 4 TB; 12 TB - 2 x 6 TB)
Gigabit Ethernet x 2
Power inlet (DC in) x 1
USB 3.0 expansion port x 1 rear
USB 3.0 port with direct copy x 1 front
CIFS/SMBv3 for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux • AFP for Mac OS X • NFSv3 for Linux and UNIX
• FAT/FAT32 • NTFS (read and write capability) • HFS+J (case sensitive) • Linux EXT2, EXT3, EXT4
RAID: JBOD, spanning, 0/1 support
Drive Spin Up/Down (including Attached WD USB drives) • Automatic power recovery (with UPS)
Backup internal les or folders on the device to other les/folders on the NAS or attached USB
• Virtual Disk Drive (via iSCSI Initiator) • Max number of virtual disk drives supported is eight (8)
Length 8.51 in (216.10 mm)
Width 4.28 in (108.60 mm)
Height 5.82 in (147.80 mm)
Gigabit Ethernet x 2
Power inlet (DC in) x 2
USB 3.0 expansion port x 2 rear
USB 3.0 port with direct copy x 1 front
tray-less design
1 GB DDR3 2 GB DDR3
to 9K • VLAN (802.1Q) • Link Aggregation and failover for 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports
UPnP port forwarding • LLTD Link Layer Topology Discovery Protocol • iSCSI • SSH
Linux Distributed File System (DFS) • FTP/SFTP Server • WebDAV Server
Active Directory support for Windows Server 2003/ 2008/ 2012
Support following formats for externally attached USB drives
Max No. of User Groups: 64 for Samba, 200 for ADS
Max No. of Network Shares: Max No. of Network Shares: 128
Remote backups: My Cloud Expert Series to My Cloud Expert Series locally or remotely
Cloud-based backup services: Amazon S3 and ElephantDrive
Twonky media server • DLNA 1.5 certication • iTunes® Server
For the latest information on available third-party apps, visit:
wd.com/EX2100 wd.com/EX4100
CHAP authentication • iSNS (Internet Storage Name Service )
Volume Encryption (256 bit AES)
EXT4 for internal HDD
Support for mounting ISO-Image
RAID: JBOD, spanning, 0/1/5/10 + hot spare support
RAID migration: Hot swapping; Hot spare (in four disk mode); Disk
My Cloud and WD Photos™ mobile apps
My Cloud Desktop app
Max No. of Users: 512 for Samba, 800 for ADS
Quotas for groups or users
iSCSI Target • Up to 64 iSCSI Targets
virtual volume.
Populated 3 years
Unpopulated 2 years
Available capacities 0 TB, 8 TB, 16 TB, 24 TB
(0 TB - disk less; 8 TB - 2 x 4 T B; 16 TB - 4 x 4 TB; 24 TB - 4 x 6 TB)
roaming; Array roaming
Length 9.13 in (232.00 mm)
Width 6.69 in (170.00 mm)
Height 7.56 in (192.00 mm)
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Digital Technologies, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Product specications subject tot change without notice. ©2015 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
4078-705150-A00 Feb 2015