Western Digital G-RAID Shuttle 4 provides high-performance storage with up to 72TB capacity for creative professionals.
Advances in AI, video, analytics, virtual reality, photography, and media and entertainment (M&E) have quickly raised the need for additional data storage. Production, analysis, editing, collaboration, and archiving are all phases of professional workflows that require increased performance, flexibility, and capacity. To accommodate the increasing need for larger capacity storage solutions for data-driven demands, Western Digital is launching a number of new product upgrades.
HDD Capacity and Performance for Creative Workflows
All of Western Digital’s Professional product lines now have greater capacities. For excellent performance, dependability, and quick read/write speeds, Solutions offers enterprise-class Ultrastar 7200 RPM HDDs.
208TB G-RAID SHUTTLE 8 (U.S. MSRP $8,199.99)
Whether in the studio or on location, this portable eight-bay hardware RAID solution is made for seamless backup consolidation and large storage.In default RAID 5, this system delivers power, flexibility, and efficiency for demanding applications with up to 1700MB/s read and 1500MB/s write speeds. It supports 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 RAID configurations. Eight detachable enterprise-class HDDs are part of the solution, which may be daisy-chained with up to five more devices for optimal efficiency and communication.
104TB G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 (U.S. MSRP $4,499.99)
A small and portable hardware RAID system with four bays designed for quick data access and real-time video editing. Multi-stream VR, 8K, and 4K processes are supported. For demanding creative operations, it is the perfect answer because it is preconfigured in RAID 5 for best performance and reliability and enables flexible RAID 0, 1, and 10 installations. has the ability to daisy-chain up to five other devices. includes four enterprise-class HDDs that are detachable.
52TB G-RAID PROJECT 2 (U.S. MSRP $1,699.99)
Two enterprise-grade Ultrastar hard drives provide high-performance storage for quick data access and consistent transfer speeds. In high-speed situations, this system guarantees quick data transfer because it is pre-configured with RAID 0 for optimal performance. Quick data transfers and daisy-chaining to connect numerous devices are made possible by this 52TB G-RAID PROJECT 2 two-bay drive’s compatibility with Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C (10Gbps).
26TB G-DRIVE PROJECT (U.S. MSRP $999.99)
With its Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C (10Gbps) compatibility, the 26TB G-DRIVE PROJECT is made to safeguard and backup important project work. The SanDisk Professional PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot on the 26TB G-DRIVE PROJECT also allows for modular the SSD performance, which improves workflows by facilitating quick, effective file sharing and seamless cross-device editing.
26TB G-DRIVE (U.S. MSRP $649.99)
Fast backups and effective workflows are made possible by the G-DRIVE’s USB-C (10Gbps) interface and incredibly dependable storage. Up to 260 MB/s can be read and 270 MB/s can be written. Currently offered in a 26TB capacity, the stackable, anodized, all-aluminum enclosure has anchor points for mounting plates, DIT carts, and other production-related equipment.
Expanding NAS HDD Leadership
With improved speed, scalability, and reliability for high-intensity applications in multi-bay, RAID-optimized systems, the 26TB WD Red Pro HDD (U.S. MSRP $569.99) targets the expanding storage needs of NAS environments. This new model gives businesses and creative workers scalable, long-lasting solutions with a significant boost in storage space. With a remarkable 2.5M hours MTBF and a rating of up to 550TB/year workloads, it is ideal for multi-user setups that operate around the clock and support everything from enterprise-level NAS systems to creative workflows. Redefining data storage capacities, the 26TB WD Red Pro HDD is outfitted with OptiNAND technology for enhanced data tracking and efficiency.
From 4K and 8K video creation to AI analytics and crucial workload storage, at Western Digital are always redefining what’s feasible to satisfy the changing storage needs of professionals and creatives,” stated Nitin Kachhwaha, Director of Product Management at Western Digital. With the launch of WD Red Pro HDDs and Western Digital enlarged 26TB-based Professional portfolio, it providing the capacity and dependability that modern consumers and companies want to remain competitive in a world that is increasingly driven by data. Western Digital continued dedication to provide cutting-edge storage solutions that foster creativity and propel digital transformation is reflected in these products.
