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Buffalo Americas Rolling Out DriveStation Ultra RAID DAS

$4,800 for 40TB and $10,000 for 80TB, 10 drives

Buffalo Americas, Inc. announced availability of its DriveStation Ultra, a high-capacity DAS solution for businesses and professionals that demand fast data transfer speeds for large files, such as high resolution 4K video.

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Professionals working in video production, gaming development, CAD design and more require both fast data transfer of extremely large files and the capacity to store them in a convenient form factor that is readily accessible. The DriveStation Ultra was designed to meet the performance and capacity needs of these industries with its 10-drive design, delivering up to 80 TB in a desktop form factor. Equipped with Thunderbolt 2, Mac users can experience write speeds up to 1,243MB/s using RAID-0.

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We designed the DriveStation Ultra from the ground up to meet the capacity, scalability and speed requirements of our professional customers, equipping it with multiple interface support and an industry-first 10-bay design for a desktop form factor,” said Matt Dargis, COO, Buffalo Americas. “Enabling customers to daisy chain up to six DriveStation Ultras for each Thunderbolt 2 connection on their devices means that a customer with a Mac Pro with six Thunderbolt 2 ports could have an unprecedented 2.88 Petabytes of storage at hand.

DriveStation Ultra benefits and features:

  • Desktop form factor with 10 HDDs provides up to 80TB of storage within reach

  • 40TB model features 10 NAS HDDs and 80TB model features 10 helium-filled enterprise HDDs optimized for continuous operation

  • Multiple I/O interface support to deliver flexibility and compatibility for Mac and PC users, including two Thunderbolt 2 ports, one eSATA port and one USB 3.0 port and corresponding cables

  • RAID-0, RAID-5 and RAID-6 options allow users the flexibility to maximize capacity or protect data with RAID redundancy

  • Three-year warranty and 24/7 U.S.-based technical support

The DriveStation Ultra has an MSRP of $4,799.99 for the 40TB model or $9,999.99 for the 80TB model. It is available at D&H and at other Buffalo Americas distribution and reseller partners.

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