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Thunderbolt, and lightning, very very frightening me! Tacky ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ quotes aside, it is great to see that the Thunderbolt interface is finally seeing some traction in the PC marketplace, having already experienced great success with Appl...
Extremely fast, quiet, doesn’t get hot, beautiful aluminum shell, lockable bays, high grade SeaGate 4TB Constellation drives...
Extremely powerful and fast. Ideal for serious video and photo editors. Enough storage to last a lifetime...
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LaCie is one vendor that takes their in house collaboration with many well-known designers very serious. Nowhere is this more evident than the 5Big series of storage solutions. Working together with Neil Poulton, as they did with the Cloudbox, LaCie has...
The 5Big Thunderbolt from LaCie is a true enthusiasts dream, but before we go too far, let's discuss the build quality of the unit. When I first received the 5Big at my doorstep, I was pleasantly surprised by the overall girth of the box. After having th...
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The 5big Thunderbolt concentrates on doing storage and Thunderbolt connectivity well, making it a fast and spacious solution. The 5big Thunderbolt is part of LaCie’s range of multi-bay storage devices. It’s identical in looks to others in the 5big ser...
Plug and play out of the box, hot swappable drives, upto 20TB storage...
No other connectivity options...
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20 TB of storage, super fast and super easy to connect with a single cable. That's the LaCie 5big Thunderbolt in a nutshell. It's got everything to become one of the most impressive external hard drives ever created. The chassis of the 5big Thunderbol...
The LaCie 5big Thunderbolt really shows off the excellent performance you can get with the Thunderbolt interface. By just connecting one cable you have immediate access to 20 TB of really fast storage. It's perfect if you work with large photos and vide...
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Oh the woes of being a video editor. Most people get along fine with their out of the box workstation, even for professional uses, but not us. While many creative professionals could use more power and more speed out of their machine, we face a somewhat u...
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maclife.com Updated: 2015-03-22 15:17:33
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If you added up all the storage in every Mac you’ve ever owned, would it even approach this 20TB, 5-disk RAID?This drive marries five hard disks in a 20TB volume, which, thanks to the capabilities of Thunderbolt, work together at wildly fast speeds. I...
Good-to-excellent speeds. Thunderbolt cable is included. Easily replaceable disks.
Only supports two RAID models.
The 5big Thunderbolt Series’ top speeds are downright incredible, and the average speeds are great, too, but the price restricts it to pro-level video work. Product 5big Thunderbolt Series Company LaCie Contact www.lacie.com Price $2,199 (20TB, t...
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The LaCie 5big Thunderbolt 2 is a large-capacity hard drive made for those who need up to 40TB of storage on hand and accessible at a moment's notice—and who are able to swing the $3,999 price. Admittedly, the 5big appeals to a narrow group: scientists wh...
Supports RAID Level 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, Allows for hot-swapping of drives in certain configurations, 4K video editing speed...
No USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 or USB 3,0 ports...
The LaCie 5big Thunderbolt 2 is a powerful external hard drive system capable of holding up to 40TB of data individually, and more than a petabyte when connected together. But it doesn't come cheap, and it lacks USB ports...
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If you've ever lost important footage or data because your hard drive went kaput, you understand the importance of redundant storage. RAIDs are an easy way to backup data in case of crashes and can be great resources if your computer doesn't have much int...
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The LaCie 5big Thunderbolt 2 is the company's latest addition to their Mac-centric portfolio of professional 5-Disk RAID device, designed for professionals and businesses that focus on 4K and other bandwidth-heavy workflows as well as for those who need a...
Fantastic design and build, A wide variety of RAID configurations available, Great performance...
RAID software was a bit cumbersome with a GUI that doesn't match LaCie's premium design focus...
With upwards of 30TB in capacity, speedy performance, and a premium build, the LaCie 5big offers an impressive (and highly recommended) storage solution for media professionals and those with bandwidth-heavy workflows.LaCie 5big Thunderbolt 2 at AmazonGA_...
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