The LaCie 8big Rack aggressively challenges Fibre Channel DAS for professional 4K video workflows. It offers better speeds and significantly simpler connections, with none of the complexities associated with an expensive Fibre Channel setup. The LaCie 8big Rack additionally offers a jaw-dropping 64TB in a 1U rackmount size, saving valuable space in server cabinets. It also offers hardware RAID 5/6, optional enterprise class hard drives, expansion potential for a single Mac Pro up to 1.7PB, and breakthroughs in serviceability.
APPLICATIONS:
Post-Production Pros: Thunderbolt 2 bandwidth lets pros work directly from RAW 4K files in Apple Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere, getting full quality from footage and seeing edits in real time. Hardware RAID 5/6 and astonishing scalability makes this product the perfect complement to a new Mac Pro for serious 4K video workflows.
Photography Professional Agencies: High transfer rates, fast seek time and scalability let professional photo agencies and other Apple Lightroom or Apple Aperture users browse archived libraries of thousands of RAW and edited images, with less lag time.
Audio Professional Studios: High performance gives Avid Pro Tools and other software users the ability to work seamlessly with hundreds of audio channels, making audio mixing much smoother.