Century Japan Intros Latest 8TB HDD Enclosure [SATA 4-Bay Enclosure with RAID]

Data storage is of critical importance for the large enterprise user and the ability to maintain their storage capacity in an economical space is just as critical. Japanese HDD enclosure manufacturer Century has just announced the release of their latest multi-bay HDD storage unit, the 4-bay SATA HDD enclosure with RAID. This compact storage and multi-access enclosure provides both ease-of-use and flexibility to the SOHO and enterprise user.

The new 4-bay unit from Century is a solid offering with several unique features including a single e-SATA port that provides easy direct single connection and flexible options for advance user. An additional USB connection is also supplied to allow for speedy connections to any computer system (including notebooks). Through this direct connection, a user can access up to four hard drives at the same time without the need for additional driver installations.

The Century 4-bay SATA HDD enclosure can handle up to four separate SATA HDDs with a capacity of 2TB each. This makes this latest product offering by Century among the largest-capacity multi-HDD enclosure units on the market with a maximum capacity of 8TB.

• HDD Slot: Four (4) SATA 3.5-in HDD
• Host Interface: eSata and USB 2.0
• RAID: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3/RAID 5, RAID 10
• Size: 130 x 180 x 260-mm / 5.11 x 7.08 x 10.23-in
• Other: HDD Not Included
• Maximum Storage: 8TB (4 x 2TB)
• RAID: RAID 0, 1 and JBOD
• Cooling System: Dual Fan

The Century 4-Bay SATA HDD 8TB Enclosure is available for 26,000YEN or about $277 at www.geekstuff4u.com.