Bogged down by shrinking drives and slow network access? Super-size your storage and stay connected with the Media Vault 144TB 12-Bay NAS Server in a 12 x 12TB configuration from Codex. Featuring a total capacity of 144TB divvied up between 12 3.5" 12TB HDDs, this NAS array also sports a 2.1 GHz Intel Xeon Silver processor and 128GB DDR4 ECC RAM, translating to 1000Mb/s read and write times allowing you to complete your work in less time. Additionally, the Media Vault includes two 2.5" SSD drives for parity, ensuring your data remains safe in the event of a drive failure.

Complementing its storage space and processing speed, the Media Vault boasts four RJ45 ports supporting 10-Gigabit Ethernet. Users can take advantage of two USB ports on the front panel of the Media Vault to attach a keyboard and mouse for administrator set-up tasks. However, these ports can also be used to charge phones and tablets. Designed to accept media uploads over a network connection, data should first be uploaded to a host computer before being transferred to the Media Vault via a network. Featuring a web-based interface, this NAS server is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux.

144TB Total Capacity (12 x 12TB)    12 x 3.5" HDD Drive Bays    2.1GHz Intel Xeon Silver 8-Core CPU    128GB DDR4 ECC RAM    4 x 10-Gigabit Ethernet Ports    2 x USB 3.0 Ports for Peripherals    2-Drive Parity    Up to 1000 MB/s Read & Write Speeds    Works with macOS, Windows, and Linux    Web-Based User Interface

Deployed in a desktop form-factor with styling intended to compliment client-facing workstations, the Codex Media Vault is designed to look and feel at-home in professional spaces.

Create, manage, and support multiple users and workgroups using a web-based interface that works across multiple operating systems, including macOS, Windows, and Linux. You can also use this interface to monitor your system status or manage user accounts and file systems.

You can widen network bandwidth when you swap the four 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports included in the standard configuration for one 40-Gigabit connection as an optional upgrade.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work with Mac OS 10.6.8 Snow Leopard?

A: I am sorry it would not. This would only work with MacOS Sierra (10.12), El Capitan (10.11), Yosemite (10.10), or Mavericks (10.9).

Q: 2. Does it come with rails for rack mount?

A: No, the Synology RackStation RS3618xs 12-Bay NAS Server BH #SYRS3618XS does not include the rack rails. You would need to buy the Synology Rail Kit RKS1317 BH #SYRKS1317.

Q: 3. How easy is this to install for a mac geek that is just a little network savy. Is it as easy as plugging into the back of my verizon wifi adapter via ethernet and mapping a drive/configuring raid format?

A: This device can only connect to a switch or router.

Q: 4. What type of hard drive does it take? SATA or NAS ? Can you mix them in the machine?

A: The Asustor Lockerstor 8 is a SATA based device. It will work with most, if not all, SATA drives on the market.

Q: 5. Can I configure 2 separate RAID arrays in the Lockerstor 8?

A: Yes, it is possible to set up multiple RAID volumes with the Asustor Lockerstor 8.

Q: 6. Hi, is the power cord easy to swap? Not sealed in? Thanks.

A: It uses a standard C13 IEC Female plug cable.

Q: 7. Seagate 20TB IronWolf Pro 7200 rpm SATA III Internal NAS HDD (CMR).....is it compatible?

A: Yes, the IronWolf drives are compatible with Synology RackStation RS3618xs 12-Bay NAS Server.

Q: 8. What is the difference between the LinkStation 720 and the 720 SoHo?

A: The Buffalo SoHo 720DB comes with a 3-year limited manufacturer's warranty, while the Buffalo 720DB comes with a 2-year limited manufacturer's warranty.

Q: 9. Can this device be plugged into a 3.0 USB port on a router, and will it be 3.0 if the connected PC only has USB 2.0 ports?

A: If the drive is connected to a router then the computers accessing it would be using the network and not USB.

Q: 10. Does it have to plugged directly into the router or can it be plugged into something else somewhere in the home?

A: The WD My Cloud Home 4TB 1-Bay Personal Cloud NAS Server (1 x 4TB) BH #WEBVXC0040HW can be connected directly to a router, network switch or an Ethernet jack in your house that is part of your network.