Promise: Availability of PegasusPro Series RAID Systems for Integration With Video Editing Software

Promise Technology Inc. announced the availability of its PegasusPro Series storage solution.

Marking years of developing solutions for Adobe Creative Cloud users, this series offers integration with video editing software, Adobe Premiere Pro, which enables PegasusPro Series to support digital collaborative editing of 4K/5K video formats over 10GbE. With Thunderbolt 3 and 10G network ports, uploading and sharing high-resolution video is fast – making it for filmmakers and other multimedia professionals.

PegasusPro features FileBoost, a proprietary technology that facilitates performance DAS-to-NAS and NAS-to-DAS file transfer, to support simultaneous playback and editing of 4K/5K video without frame drop. The combined performance boost from FileBoost and the company’s RAID technology with HDD or SSD reduces the time required for all participants – representing an improvement in post-production workflow for collaborative editing.

“Adobe Premiere Pro is the world’s leading video editing software for film, TV, and the web. We are honored to collaborate with Adobe to provide integrated solutions,” said Alice Chang, chief sales officer,. “This collaboration will empower more creative professionals to work together and share files in real-time, with unlimited capacity expansion and technology breakthroughs.“

“Collaborations with companies such as Promise, which provides integrated storage solutions for Adobe Premiere Pro, helps us empower creative pros to push their boundaries without technology getting in their way,” said Sue Skidmore, head, partner relations for video, Adobe. “Promise PegasusPro works seamlessly with Adobe Premiere Pro to enable multiple editors without compromising performance, and provide a vast improvement in the post-production workflow.“

PegasusPro Series offers two models; the PegasusPro R16 and PegasusPro R8. Both can be configured according to specific need and user scenarios.

PegasusPro features and benefits:

Technology: Convert from DAS to NAS and vice-versa with patent-pending FileBoost, reducing hours of troublesome transferring and sharing time to just one-click.
Investment protection: Aggregate, share content, and expand up to a total of six Pegasus3 and/or Pegasus32 via daisy chain to ensure the best utilization of assets to Pegasus users, and can be upgraded and adapted to fit future needs, e.g. 8K definition.
Performance: Embrace performance Thunderbolt 3 DAS volume for collaborative workflow features on Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere, Autodesk Flame, etc.
Ease of use: ‘Plug and Play’ with company’s Utility Pro to simplify user and data administration, enables transition and ease of use to users.
Reliable data protection: equipped with firm’s RAID engine.