Riding on the success of its WD My EX4 personal cloud storage system, WD has introduced a more affordable two-bay version – the WD My Cloud EX2. Both personal cloud storage products are built from ground up for creative professionals and prosumers. Prices start from RM1,159 (SRP) for the 4TB version.
WD My Cloud EX2 has several capacity options ranging from 4TB, 6TB and 8TB. Customers can expand storage by plugging in a USB 3.0-compatible hard drive via the USB expansion port on the EX2.
Ultimate reliabililty
WD My Cloud EX2 features WD Red hard drives for ultimate reliability. WD Red drives are powered by NASware 2.0 technology, ensuring drive reliability and protection of customer data in event of a power loss or disruption.
Multi-function, multi-talented
The great thing about WD My Cloud is that it provides accessibility anytime, anywhere via mobile (iOS and Android) and desktop apps. WD My Cloud also integrates major public cloud services so you can transfer data from your favourite Dropbox, OneDrive and Google Drive accounts.
WD My Cloud EX2 also includes advanced data serving options including an integrated file server, FTP server, backup server and P2P download server. Users have an option to download and run a host of third part apps as well including Joomla!, phpBB, phpMyAdmin, Transmission and more.
Backup and storage isn’t just what the WD My Cloud EX2 is good at. It also doubles as a media entertainment device, being able to stream videos, music and photos to connected TVs, media players, gaming consoles and DLNA/UPnP-compatible devices. It has a Twonky 7.2 server, DLNA-certified 1.5 media server and iTunes server built-in.
Pricing and availability
WD My Cloud EX2 is available at select retailers and is distributed by Amble Action Sdn Bhd in Malaysia.
Prices are as follows:
My Cloud EX2 4TB: RM1,159.00
My Cloud EX2 6TB: RM1,459.00
My Cloud EX2 8TB: RM1,959.00
WD My Cloud EX2 comes with a two-year limited warranty.
WD My Cloud EX2 is compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, OS X Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion, Snow Leopard and DLNA/UPnP enabled devices.
Download the WD My Cloud mobile app for free from the App Store and Google Play.
