b-plus presents the latest docking station Thunder Dock x8
Deggendorf, 29.10.2024 – With the launch of the Docking Station Thunder Dock x8, b-plus is setting new standards in data transmission. This innovative solution enables high-speed transfer rates of up to 20 Gbit/s via Thunderbolt 3. The Thunder Dock x8 is a stationary solution that is suitable for both continuous operation and rack installation.
The Thunder Dock x8 is the ultimate solution for users who need a stable, secure and fast connection to their x8 STORAGE removable storage devices. Equipped with Thunderbolt 3 interfaces, the Thunder Dock x8 enables transfer rates of up to 20 Gbit/s, making the transfer of large amounts of data seamless and efficient. The Thunder Dock x8 is designed for stationary use, continuous operation or rack installation. The active cooling and ventilation on both sides ensure that the storage units remain at an optimum temperature even under intensive load, making the Thunder Dock x8 particularly suitable for data-intensive processes or ingest processes.
“With the release of the Thunder Dock x8, we are offering our customers an unprecedented combination of speed, reliability and flexibility,” explains Roland Peindl, Product Manager at b-plus. “This solution has been developed to meet the growing demands for data management and data transfer in all industries, especially where large amounts of data need to be moved in the shortest time possible.”
In addition, the docking solution offers advanced control options with its SIODI management port, including integration into the SIODI API for disk management and firmware updates as well as access to production and temperature data. These features enable precise monitoring and management even for encrypted data carriers, for example with the b-plus Encryption Manager, providing users with additional security and control over their storage systems.
