OWC Digital Unleashes 40TB Capacities for External Storage Solutions Using 10TB Enterprise HDDs

OWC Digital announced that four of their external storage solutions are available with up to 40TB of capacity.

ThunderBay 4 RAID-5

By adding configurations using 10TB enterprise drives to their lineup of four-bay devices, these products boast a 25% more storage than previous models.

Sustaining their mission to constantly innovate, the company reaches new heights in capacity for the following storage solutions:

• ThunderBay 4 RAID-5

• Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 enterprise edition

• Rack Pro mini-SAS enterprise edition

• Rack Pro Quad-Interface enterprise edition

These enhanced products will provide enterprises and users with more storage to expand overall performance and productivity for creative professionals.

ThunderBay 4 RAID-5 rear

ThunderBay 4 RAID-5
With the speed, freedom and capacity to do more, the ThunderBay 4 RAID-5 featuring Thunderbolt 2 technology provides users the balance of storage, performance, and data-redundancy to fit virtually any workflow demand. Utilizing Thunderbolt 2 ports and customizable RAID configurations, the device reaches transfer rates up to 1,342MB/s in RAID-0 and 723MB/s in RAID-5. Now with a 40TB capacity option – one of the largest for a 4-bay RAID-5 – combined with its quiet cooling technology and disk health monitoring, the ThunderBay 4 is a reliable and performing tool for creative professional’s workstation.

Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 enterprise edition front and rear

Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 enterprise edition
The Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 features an USB 3.1 Gen 1, eSATA and FireWire 800 interface, multiple drive capacities and customizable drive modes to offer professionals combinations of speed, capacity, and redundancy for applications including backup, audio/video, photography, data management, and data-intensive processes. With 40TB of storage now available, the Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 is for those creative professionals requiring storage performance and reliability.

Rack Pro Quad-Interface front and rear

Rack Pro Quad-Interface and Rack Pro mini-SAS enterprise editions
1U rackmounts deliver storage for server, audio and video production environments, and the company just added more capacity to the Rack Pro line. The Rack Pro Quad-Interface offers USB 3.1 Gen 1, FireWire and eSATA connectivity, supplying both speed and data protection aimed for reliability and performance to meet demanding video and audio production tasks. The Rack Pro mini-SAS offers speed up to 24GB/s, which is more than three times faster than the Quad-interface version. Its affordability, reliability and ease of use in a single 1U rack space is compatible with both Mac and PC. Now with 40TB options, the possibilities for creative pros and even SMBs and SOHOs are endless with these performance yet simple and cost-effective mass storage solutions.

Rack Pro mini-SAS rear

These 4-bay external storage devices are available at company’s webstore and authorized resellers as of June 20, 2016.