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1. #HOW TO UPDATE PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD SERIES#
2. #HOW TO UPDATE PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD DOWNLOAD#

If you want your NAS to be a plex server and at some point transcode then you are looking into any "+" model Synology NAS (250-300€ and above).

If your devices will need any type of transcoding then the Plex server (a device that will have the installation running) will need to be capable of running real-time transcoding and then pushing the stream to your clients. The point with plex is if your clients are compatible with the media type/format that you want to play then you can have an entry-level NAS that will simply keep your content. If you are keen on using it as a Plex server then that might be in a mid-range when it comes to Synology NAS models, but then again you could use an entry model, depending on what will be a Plex server.Īlso, your Plex clients play a role in this as well. I really don’t have the time to actually setup a little server)Ĭlick to expand.Even though you "wasted" 100 atm, still means that Synology NAS will cost you a lot more tbh.

#HOW TO UPDATE PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD DOWNLOAD#

So do you have any suggestions of a local NAS which has Plex capability (without requiring my computer) which is more of a plug & play than requiring me to fully setup everything? Oh and if it can download torrents directly without me having to download and transfer manually that would be great. I might as well just upload everything to Google Drive.Īt some point I will just rip the 4TB hard drive out.īut I first need to figure out an alternative setup. So I’m not really sure what the point in this device. you can’t access your content if there is not an active internet connection - because it needs to authenticate you by their servers. Now I find out, after uploading plenty of video content. Oh and only being able to upload content through their app. Then the limitations within Plex are rather frustrating. So many problems getting content on and off the thing. Then I saw a deal for a 4TB My Cloud Home (from Western Digital). You know just in case we ever don’t have internet access or something.īut I always put it off because it wasn’t exactly a priority.

#HOW TO UPDATE PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD SERIES#

The series of products will now be equipped with an array of Plex features, including:

WD is committed to furthering its apps capabilities on its My Cloud product line up. “With today’s addition of the Plex app, the My Cloud NAS series will now be a one-stop shop to not only store and protect your most precious content, but to organize and stream that content to all your devices as well.” "WD is committed to a robust application ecosystem for our customers and Plex is a key example of our vision,” said Sven Rathjen, vice president & general manager, WD networked content solutions. Plex organizes video, music and photos from personal media libraries and streams them to smart TVs, streaming boxes and mobile devices. WD, a Western Digital company, and a world leader in storage solutions is expanding its apps offerings by introducing Plex, an entertainment app that can now be downloaded to and deployed on the My Cloud NAS series.