Promise Reveals Pegasus J4 for Mac Mini
Thunderbolt capable storage solutions with HDDs and SSDs.
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on November 29, 2012 at 2:47 pm
PROMISE Technology Inc. announced the availability of Pegasus J4, a Thunderbolt enabled storage solution supporting
four 2.5" HDDs and SSDs.
Designed for creative
professionals and multimedia, it benefits from its flexibility,
transfer speeds, and compact design which makes it stackable with a Mac mini.
It makes it for videographers, graphic artists, photographers and
content creators for backing up, editing content and moving high resolution
video and graphic files that take up a lot of space at high speeds.
"There are more creative professionals and digital users storing,
editing and protecting high resolution files than ever before, and they are
looking for storage solutions that offer the ideal combination of flexibility,
speed, versatility, and reliability," said James Lee, CEO, PROMISE. "PROMISE is the first
company worldwide to ship Thunderbolt enabled storage devices, and we are very
proud to offer the most comprehensive and dynamic range of storage solutions
featuring Thunderbolt technology, including the new Pegasus J4, which offer a
powerful way to meet these demands. Our customers will love the Pegasus J4’s smart
design, the flexibility to customize the solution with SSDs or hard disks, and
its impressive performance that will power them through the creative process."
The Pegasus J4 is the stackable
companion for Mac mini to create a server-storage solution. Small
businesses can meet office demands for external storage and fast and secure
backups. Users can also add several Pegasus devices for additional capacity.
The Pegasus J4 is tailored for
audio/video production as it provides creative professionals with the
versatility to work remotely with a laptop to backup footage and start
editing on-site without having to go back to the office. Additionally, since
the Pegasus J4’s dual Thunderbolt ports support daisy chaining, users can
connect Thunderbolt enabled displays or Pegasus storage devices to boost
overall transfer speeds.
PROMISE continues
its commitment to reshaping content creation workflow with the Pegasus J4, the
latest addition to it’s line of Thunderbolt storage solutions, which include the
ultra-portable Pegasus J2, the Pegasus R4/R6, and the SANLink Thunderbolt to FC
adapter. The Pegasus series of Thunderbolt storage solutions have been
recognized worldwide with awards, including Editor’s Choice award by
Digital Reviews Network, Pick Hit Award at IBC, the Taiwan Excellence
Award, and also being named Best External Storage Partner of Apple and
receiving the Storage Gold Medal at Macworld Asia. The line of
Thunderbolt enabled storage solutions deliver mobility, versatility and
performance, ensuring there is a PROMISE device for every step of the creative
process, no matter the price range or application.
The Pegasus J4 comes in
a 2TB model with 4x 500GB 2.5" HDDs
pre-installed. Additionally, a diskless Pegasus J4 enclosure is available for
purchase, enabling users to install the compatible drives of their choice to
meet the requirements of their application.
The Pegasus J4 JBOD units is
available through the PROMISE global network of distributors and VAD.