Best Thunderbolt professional hardware (February 2013 edition)
Summary: While USB is good enough for the regular user, high-end power users will benefit greatly from the performance and flexibility offered by the Thunderbolt. Here are eight of the best Thunderbolt devices available.
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Promise Pegasus R6 18TB
The Promise Pegasus R6 is the first six-bay high-performance hardware RAID box designed to leverage Thunderbolt. It comes equipped with six 3TB 7200-rpm hard drives offering a total of 18TB of storage when configured for RAID 5. RAID 0, 1, 6, 10, 50, and 60 also supported.
The performance of this device has to be experienced to be believed, and it allows you to move a massive amount of data quickly and easily.
Price: $2,999.
(Credit: Promise)
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Still waiting for the Thunderbolt Time capsule
Time Machine
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Areca ARC-8050
Sad!
Granted I have to still wait for Thunderbolt to catch on to PC's but, cost compared to Apple products is well worth the wait.