At a transfer rate of 435 MBs per second makes the My Book Pro the fastest external storage device in Western Digitals arsenal. The device comes with capacity options including 6 TB, 8 TB, 10 TB and 12 TB, the power of two 7200 RPM WD drives with Intel’s Thunderbolt 2 technology and a hot-swappable hardware RAID controller, the My Book Pro device enables creative professionals and enthusiasts alike to focus on what they love doing by significantly cutting the time to transfer large videos, photos and audio files.

Designed for professional content creators who need performance and capacity, My Book Pro storage combines the power of dual 20 Gb/s Thunderbolt 2 ports, USB 3.0 compatibility, the peace-of-mind of hardware RAID and the speed of two 7200 RPM WD drives to accelerate creative workflows. With the convenience of two front-access USB ports and the ability to daisy chain up to six Thunderbolt devices, users are able to charge and sync smartphones, tablets or cameras while simultaneously connecting 4K monitors or additional storage devices.

At any point in time, one’s data could be at risk if not protected. Whether it’s a lost notebook or destructive virus, it’s critical to keep data safe and maintain a backup of important documents and valued content. With three customizable configuration options [RAID 0 (default), RAID 1 and JBOD] offered by the My Book Pro device for keeping content protected, data bottlenecks are reduced and throughput is improved with no impact to your computer’s CPU performance.

Pricing and Availability

The My Book Pro storage device is protected by a 3-year limited warranty and is available at select retailers and distributed by Amble Action Sdn Bhd and Eternal Asia (M) Sdn Bhd. Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) will be RM 2,760.00 for the 6 TB, RM 3,550.00 for the 8 TB, RM 4,199.00 for the 10 TB and RM 4,799.00 the 12 TB.