Such high performance in such a small form factor that sometimes you wonder, wasn't this only a dream not too long ago? The amount of computing power we carry with us has increased manifold and at the same time we are operating in a distributed computing environment. In this age of smartphones, laptops and iPads and kindles, storage has become portable beyond belief. In 1991, 1000$ got you a 20MB flash SSD that could be used inside computers for mission critical applications, today for half the price you can get a tiny futuristic slab of storage that will meet and augment all your high performance needs. The Seagate Lacie Portable SSD is for the pros who keep moving. Let's find out why. Take my profession for example. My workflow involves a lot of media editing, mainly photos and videos. I do all my editing on either smartphones or laptops, and we all know external storage is an editor's most prized asset. When we run out of space or when there's too little space in our portable computer to copy those large video files we just shot, external hard disks come to rescue. Earlier, they used to be slow but at least, ...
Friday 26 April 2019
Lacie portable High Performance SSD review: For the Pros
Such high performance in such a small form factor that sometimes you wonder, wasn't this only a dream not too long ago? The amount of computing power we carry with us has increased manifold and at the same time we are operating in a distributed computing environment. In this age of smartphones, laptops and iPads and kindles, storage has become portable beyond belief. In 1991, 1000$ got you a 20MB flash SSD that could be used inside computers for mission critical applications, today for half the price you can get a tiny futuristic slab of storage that will meet and augment all your high performance needs. The Seagate Lacie Portable SSD is for the pros who keep moving. Let's find out why. Take my profession for example. My workflow involves a lot of media editing, mainly photos and videos. I do all my editing on either smartphones or laptops, and we all know external storage is an editor's most prized asset. When we run out of space or when there's too little space in our portable computer to copy those large video files we just shot, external hard disks come to rescue. Earlier, they used to be slow but at least, ...
