Model: JKORE3UT320TB
from $17,099
Color: 16 x 20TB HDDs
Storage: 320TB
4 configurations available
The OWC Jupiter Kore 320TB 16-Bay NAS Expansion Unit is a robust storage solution designed to significantly expand your existing network-attached storage. This unit comes pre-populated with sixteen 20TB SATA III 3.5" HDDs, providing a total storage capacity of 320TB. Featuring 16 bays compatible with 2.5" or 3.5" SAS-3 and SATA III drives, dual Mini SAS (SFF-8644) SAS-3 (12 Gb/s) inputs/outputs, and three redundant 650W power supplies, it offers reliable and high-performance data expansion for Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
Only buy HDDs for bulk media storage and backups; never use an HDD as your primary boot drive for Windows. Look for CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) drives over SMR (Shingled) for better write performance. Available from $17,099.
Mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs) are cheap to own, using a few watts of power while spinning. The main hidden cost is cloud backup subscriptions, as HDDs will eventually fail and data recovery is exorbitant.
Common Failure Modes
HDDs consist of spinning platters and delicate read/write heads, making them highly susceptible to physical shock and mechanical wear. When an HDD fails, it is replaced, not repaired, unless expensive data recovery is required.
Only buy HDDs for bulk media storage and backups; never use an HDD as your primary boot drive for Windows. Look for CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) drives over SMR (Shingled) for better write performance.
Mechanical hard drives have moving parts that wear out over time. They typically function reliably for several years before mechanical fatigue sets in.
The OWC Jupiter Kore 320TB 16-Bay NAS Expansion Unit (16 x 20TB HDDs) is available at bhphoto, starting at $17,099.
Mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs) are cheap to own, using a few watts of power while spinning. The main hidden cost is cloud backup subscriptions, as HDDs will eventually fail and data recovery is exorbitant.
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