LaCie Announces New High-Speed Storage Solutions with Thunderbolt Technology

El fabricante de dispositivos de almacenamiento para PC, Apple y Linux, LaCie cuenta con dos nuevas soluciones de almacenamiento de alta velocidad con tecnología Thunderboklt, 2big Thunderbolt Series y eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series.

LaCie ha anunciado sus nuevos periféricos, que incorporan la tecnología Thunderbolt 2012 International CES. 2big Thunderbolt Series ofrece velocidad, flexibilidad y capacidad, mientras que eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series permite a los usuarios conectar unidades eSATA externas a sus nuevos Mac.

Erwan Girard, director de la unidad de negocio profesional de LaCie, has noted that “LaCie is proud to offer the broadest range of storage solutions with built-in Thunderbolt technology. These products are some of the fastest and most flexible storage solutions on the market., that will dramatically accelerate the workflow of the most demanding digital users”.

2big Thunderbolt Series
With speeds up to three times faster than FireWire 800, The LaCie 2big also incorporates RAID security, hot-swappable discs, The convenience of daisy-chaining and a solid aluminium housing. Users with heavy data traffic will appreciate the capabilities of up to 8 TB with incredible transfer speeds of up to 311 MB/s. Overall performance can even be improved by daisy-chaining multiple 2big.

With 2big, Backups are performed in less time, allowing the user to do them more frequently. Video professionals working with Final Cut Pro X or other professional software can even stream multiple HD video streams directly from the disc. Photographers using Lightroom or Aperture will notice that browsing the photo library speeds up significantly.

eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series
eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series Breathes New Life into Existing eSATA Drives with Thunderbolt Innovation and Backward Compatibility. Connects to a new Mac model via Thunderbolt port and incorporates two eSATA ports. This allows the user to connect two eSATA external hard drives to the Hub and get maximum eSATA speed on their new Mac. The Hub also incorporates a second Thunderbolt port that allows the user to connect other Thunderbolt peripherals. This means that they can be connected up to 12 eSATA drives (6 Dock, 2 eSATA links by Hub) through a single connection to your Mac with maximum eSATA speeds of 3 GB/s.

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