Modest in dimension. Mighty in efficiency. That’s how SanDisk introduces its latest resolution for desktop backup and archiving, the brand-new SanDisk Desk Drive with as much as 1000MB/s learn speeds.
If you employ exterior drives as backup in your pc, be it a desktop or laptop computer, you in all probability have HDDs, as that’s the commonest – and inexpensive – resolution for backup or archiving. But if you need/want one thing quicker, perhaps for on a regular basis use and to maintain your repeatedly used information simply accessible, then an exterior SSD is another. Portable SSDs are an possibility, however in case you desire to have one thing that sits in your desktop, SanDisk has an answer: the brand-new SanDisk Desk Drive.
Featuring the pace and reliability of an SSD, this new class of drives offers content material creators and enterprise professionals a straightforward strategy to again up and entry their high-resolution photographs, movies and information rapidly in a single, handy location. From picture and video professionals to tech fanatics, there are a rising variety of digital creators producing large quantities of content material who want versatile high-capacity storage options to do extra, quicker.
Double the capability subsequent 12 months
“As digital content creation continues to soar, there is an increasing need for high-performing and high-capacity storage solutions to help manage and preserve it. Expanding our SSD portfolio is the first step in offering creators backup solutions that deliver the speed and flexibility they need to unlock their creativity,” says Susan Park, Vice President, Consumer Solutions, Western Digital. “By next year, we expect to double the capacity of the SanDisk Desk Drive from 8TB to 16TB on a single desktop SSD.”
SanDisk states that the SanDisk Desk Drive is as much as 4x quicker than a desktop HDD, and factors to the outcomes being based mostly in inner testing that used the 8TB WD My Book desktop HDD… which is the answer – extra inexpensive – I’ve on my desktop, proper apart from an “obsolete” WD My Cloud with 16TB capability. SanDisk is, in case you don’t bear in mind, a model owned by Western Digital.
The drive is available in each 4TB and 8TB capacities and is suitable with both Windows or macOS. Its small and compact sizes, SanDisk provides, “allow it to seamlessly slot into a workstation, without interrupting your flow. With your precious and valuable content, you can go from backing up, to back out there, in fast time.”
Works completely with Apple Time Machine
Formatted with exFAT for compatibility with each Windows or Mac, the drive is able to use out of the field. The SanDisk Desk Drive SSD works completely with Apple Time Machine in your Mac proper out of the field. Or use the downloadable Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup software program and set your system to robotically again up your most necessary information and folders, so you’ll effortlessly have a second copy of your favourite content material.
The SanDisk Desk Drive is just not the most affordable possibility accessible, because the 4TB model prices $379.99, whereas the 8TB mannequin has a worth of $699.99, however you get a desktop backup resolution that options learn speeds as much as 1000 MB/s, which is able to show you how to entry all the pieces quick. With a compact design that matches naturally into any workspace, this drive, SanDisk notes, “helps protect your content — all in one place.”