Drobo Mini 4 bay Storage Array with Thunderbolt USB 30

**Small Is the New Big The world's smallest, most advanced storage array** It's a Drobo, so by definition it's easy to use. Now it's also the fastest portable storage array, with cutting edge Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 connectivity and innovative use of solid state drives SSDs. Whether you're working at your desktop, shooting and editing photos or videos onsite, or traveling to the next location, it's the world's first high performance and protected portable storage array. So now you can take and access your valuable digital assets wherever you go. **Amazingly Mini** Drobo Mini has everything that's in the high capacity Drobo 5D in a package that's the size of a deli sandwich. Made of a cutting edge metallic carbon fiber with a soft touch rubberized finish, Drobo Mini is small, rugged, and feels as cool as it looks. From the modern materials to the wraparound light indicators to the drive bay design, Mini is truly big storage in a small box. Weighing in at 3 pounds fully loaded with drives, you can now carry up to 3TB 1 of usable and protected capacity in your travel bag. To make Drobo Mini as portable as possible, there's an optional carrying case. **Data Protection and Expandability Made Simple** Built on award winning BeyondRAIDâ„¢ technology with single or dual drive redundancy, Drobo Mini protects your data without any user interaction, even in the event of multiple drive failures. Drives can be added or hot swapped on the fly for storage expansion with zero downtime. If you're running low on space, the wraparound lights on the front tell you what to do. Just add a drive in an empty bay or remove a smaller drive and replace it with a larger one. **Power of Thunderbolt and Flexibility of USB** Thunderbolt IO technology provides performance that no personal storage has been able to achieve, especially one that's portable. This allows you to move large amounts of data in a fraction of the time it used to take. Drobo Mini is equipped wit