Western Digital Debuts Surveillance-Class Hard Drive Line

Stefan Mileschin · 26th February 2014, 07:26

WD, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, today announced the availability of WD Purple, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications. Designed specifically for video surveillance units, WD Purple hard drives excel in new and existing home and small business security environments with up to eight hard drives and up to 32 high-definition (HD) video cameras. Shipping today, WD Purple hard drives are available in capacities from 1 TB up to 4 TB.

"By expanding our 'Power of Choice' product portfolio with WD Purple, we make it simple for our VARs, integrators and consumers to select the right drive engineered for their application and validated with our industry leading surveillance partners," said Matt Rutledge, senior vice president and general manager of WD's Storage Technology group. "WD optimized the WD Purple line of hard drives for surveillance applications to improve high-definition video playback, and operate in 24x7 workloads of surveillance environments."

http://www.techpowerup.com/198225/we...rive-line.html

26th February 2014, 07:26	#1
Stefan Mileschin [M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania Posts: 148,618	Western Digital Debuts Surveillance-Class Hard Drive Line WD, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, today announced the availability of WD Purple, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications. Designed specifically for video surveillance units, WD Purple hard drives excel in new and existing home and small business security environments with up to eight hard drives and up to 32 high-definition (HD) video cameras. Shipping today, WD Purple hard drives are available in capacities from 1 TB up to 4 TB. "By expanding our 'Power of Choice' product portfolio with WD Purple, we make it simple for our VARs, integrators and consumers to select the right drive engineered for their application and validated with our industry leading surveillance partners," said Matt Rutledge, senior vice president and general manager of WD's Storage Technology group. "WD optimized the WD Purple line of hard drives for surveillance applications to improve high-definition video playback, and operate in 24x7 workloads of surveillance environments." http://www.techpowerup.com/198225/we...rive-line.html

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Western Digital Debuts World's First SSD+HDD Dual Drive	Stefan Mileschin	WebNews	0	26th November 2013 08:11
Western Digital Announces WD Se Line of Hard Drives	Stefan Mileschin	WebNews	0	29th May 2013 06:43
Western Digital VelociRapter Hard Drive	jmke	WebNews	0	5th September 2008 21:34
Western Digital RE2 750GB Hard Drive	jmke	WebNews	0	19th November 2007 10:20
Western Digital's RE2-GP hard drive	Sidney	WebNews	0	12th November 2007 21:47
Western Digital Caviar GP hard drive	jmke	WebNews	0	17th October 2007 09:57
Western Digital's RE2 750GB hard drive	Sidney	WebNews	0	24th September 2007 19:14
Western Digital WD5000KS 500 GB Hard Drive	Sidney	WebNews	1	18th May 2006 06:00
Western Digital Raptor X hard drive Reviewed	jmke	WebNews	0	9th February 2006 17:47
Western Digital Passport Portable Hard Drive	Sidney	WebNews	0	29th August 2005 17:23