Model: SDPHK2H-016T-NBAAD
from $934.99
Storage: 2 x 8TB
3 configurations available
The SanDisk Professional 16TB G-RAID PROJECT 2 is a 2-bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID array designed for demanding creative workflows. It comes pre-configured with two 8TB 7200 RPM SATA III 3.5" HDDs, offering a total of 16TB storage capacity and read/write speeds of up to 480 MB/s in RAID 0. With support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD, along with dual Thunderbolt 3 ports, this device provides flexible, high-speed storage for macOS, iPadOS, and Windows users working with large files and projects.
Buy based on the software ecosystem (e.g. Available from $934.99.
NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices run 24/7, making power consumption a steady, though low, cost. The real ongoing expense is replacing hard drives as they fail or filling empty bays to expand storage.
Common Failure Modes
Hard drive failure is the most common issue, which is why NAS uses RAID redundancy to prevent data loss. Fan failures and power brick deaths are the primary hardware issues for the enclosure itself.
Buy based on the software ecosystem (e.g., Synology DSM) and the number of drive bays you need for redundancy and future expansion. CPU power matters greatly if you plan to run media servers like Plex.
The NAS enclosure itself can last a decade. However, the hard drives inside are consumable and typically need replacing every few years depending on workload.
The SanDisk Professional 16TB G-RAID PROJECT 2 2-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array (2 x 8TB) is available at bhphoto, starting at $934.99.
NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices run 24/7, making power consumption a steady, though low, cost. The real ongoing expense is replacing hard drives as they fail or filling empty bays to expand storage.
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