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(Image credit: Future / Western Digital) You can never have enough storage — believe me, I've filled up plenty of drives in my time. If you're searching for a decent Black Friday deal on a big drive (or two) to fill with your most important files, then you're in luck; There's an incredible offer on one of Western Digital's best and highest capacity NAS hard drives, with one dollar-saving catch. You can score a huge $200 saving, but you'll need to buy two of these 24TB WD Red Pro drives to get it, netting you a huge 48TB of storage as a result.
This $799.98 deal for two 24TB WD Red Pro drives is seriously impressive, bringing this drive down to record lows, including $30 lower than the lowest-ever price we've seen on Amazon to date, based on Camelcamelcamel's data, as well as staying $70 below Amazon's current pricing.
The individual price for just one 24TB drive is $499.99 at WD's own website, so it really does pay to buy in bulk and save your cash.
Western Digital's WD Red Pro 24TB hard drive (with the model name WD241KFGX) is based on the company's latest 11-platter helium-sealed platform, featuring a 7,200 RPM spindle speed and OptiNAND technology.
The drive features Western Digital's 2nd Generation energy-assisted perpendicular magnetic recording (ePMR 2) platform, using conventional magnetic recording (CMR) for predictable performance in all workloads. Speaking of performance, the WD Red Pro 26TB boasts a 272 MB/s transfer rate, which is pretty decent for a traditional hard drive like this one.
The second largest Red Pro NAS drive you can buy features a massive 24TB capacity, this particular HDD has a 7,200 RPM spindle speed and boasts a speedy 272 MB/s transfer rate. This model features WD's latest 11-platter helium-sealed platform.
This is an enterprise-grade NAS drive, so high performance and longevity are its focus. It's designed to work in vibrating, multi-user environments, non-stop, and is rated for a 550TB workload per year. It's also equipped with rotation vibration sensors that are designed to predict and adjust to turbulence caused by vibration, along with multi-axis shock sensors to detect dangerous (to your data) shock events, compensating for them with fly height technology.
There aren't too many great deals on hard drives going around for Black Friday, so if you're thinking about expanding your storage with with a total of 48TB of space, you really couldn't go wrong with this $799.98 deal on two 24TB WD Red Pro NAS hard drives, leaving you $200 to spend on some of our other Black Friday tech deals instead.
If you're looking for more savings, check out our Best PC Hardware deals for a range of products, or dive deeper into our specialized SSD and Storage Deals, Hard Drive Deals , Gaming Monitor Deals , Graphics Card Deals , or CPU Deals pages.
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