G-RAID mini = G-Tech G-RAID mini with dual HDDs in RAID 0 config
#Raid storage for mac pro#
Pocket View = iStorage Pro Pocket View with dual HDDs in RAID 0 config Guardian Maximus = NewerTech Guardian MAXimus mini with dual HDDs in RAID 0 config ProStor525L R1 = TransIntl ProStor525L with dual SSDs in RAID 1 configĮlite-AL dual SSD = OWC Elite-AL Pro Dual mini with dual SSDs in RAID 0 configĮlite-AL dual HDD = OWC Elite-AL Pro Dual mini with dual HDDs in RAID 0 config ProStor525L R0 = TransIntl ProStor525L with dual SSDs in RAID 0 config
The graphs below show the transfer rates generated by the 2010 MacBook Pro 17" with the Sonnet Technology Tempo SATA Pro ExpressCard (except where noted).įusion F2 = Sonnet Tech Fusion 2 with dual HDDs in RAID 0 config In order to test an external eSATA enclosure on the MacBook Pro, you need the model with an ExpressCard slot and an eSATA ExpressCard. Though most include USB and FireWire ports, My testing focused on the eSATA ports since they provide the fastest transfer speed. (See descriptions and image of the six "contestants" below the performance graphs.) I gathered up samples of the newest crop of notebook RAID enclosures to benchmark and to see what each has to offer that's clever and/or unique. In the past, we've published test results for the LaCie Little Big Disk and Sonnet Technology Fusion F2. I'm fascinated with them, especially as a companion product to the top-of-the-line 17" MacBook Pro (with ExpressCard slot). Seems like everyone is offering some kind of RAID box featuring a pair of notebook drives. When combined in pairs as a striped RAID 0 array, the latest generation of SATA III and PCIe SSD drives easily deliver the raw data bandwidth that ThunderBolt interface is capable of.It's starting to look like a trend. Capacity is increasing too as 1TB and 2TB drives and modules began shipping. With solid-state drive prices collapsing and prices edging down below 25 cents a Gigabyte as the year progresses, truly high-capacity and far more affordable ThunderBolt drives have reached the market. Thunderbolt SSD's Getting Cheaper And Bigger Recently, they introduced three capacities of the Dual ThunderBolt port SSD DriveStation RAID line for higher performance, high-capactiy solid-state storage.
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#Raid storage for mac portable#
They're notable for delivering the first truly cheap ThunderBolt backup drive with it's DriveStation mini combo USB3 + ThunderBolt portable hard drive. They've continued to advance the Little Big Disk line with much faster SATA III drive support and next-generation SSD drive modules to push Read/Write speeds even further up the charts.īuffalo Technologies ThunderBolt Interface Storage ProductsĪ longstanding player in data storage drives and peripherals, Buffalo has been attentive to the Macintosh backup drive market for a long time. They were also the first to deliver a solid-state ThunderBolt SSD flash memory based storage product with it's Rugged portables.
LaCie ThunderBolt Interface Storage ProductsĬontinuing a decades long tradition of great support for the Apple computing platform, storage leader LaCie was among the first companies to ship ThunderBolt drives. The solid-state Neutrino Thunder Duo solid-state RAID drive delivers high-performance at very competitive per/Gigabyte prices. Not only technologically proficient in developing and delivering cutting edge data storage solutions (as well as other computer accessories) - They also have sleek and stylish design aesthetic that's very appealing to Macintosh users. In RAID 0 setups, these multi-ssd arrays can deliver peak data transfer rates exceeding 700MB/s making them ideal for high-demand, high-capacity data storage environments such as video editing.Īkitio ThunderBolt Interface Storage ProductsĪ newcomer to the Apple computer data storage and peripherals scene, Akitio is emerging as a very powerful player in the USB 3.Xß and ThunderBolt device marketplace. Others may be hardware based RAID devices. Some are software-based RAID configurations, some of which have been pre-configured for high-speed RAID 0 striping, with the option of reconfiguring using Apple's OSX Disk Utility for Mirrored RAID 1 if security and redundancy is preferred.
#Raid storage for mac Pc#
Shopping for the fastest ThunderBolt SSD array drive products? Explore these Solid-State flash memory multi-drive RAID SSD solutions for insanely fast data transfers and backups on you Mac or PC computer.Ībove is a sampling of some extremely fast ThunderBolt solid-state RAID array storage options that are currently shipping.
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