You can buy the Mini pre-equipped with SSDs or supply your own drives for a custom configuration. Internally, the Mini includes four 2.5-inch drive bays with an optional mSATA Accelerator bay. 'Adding the SSDs to our portable Drobo provides tremendous performance as well as the reliability and redundancy needed for filmmakers that don’t have time to have lost data.' Being able to start with the capacity you need today and growing over time simplicity to deploy, use and manage is key – no need to be a storage expert,' writes Joe Disher, senior director of product marketing for Connected Data. 'The core benefits that any user receives when using a Drobo are still tremendous value. The new Drobo Mini with SSDs is a portable storage solution designed for photographers, videographers and other on-the-go media professionals who require fast drive performance they can fit in their bag.

The new model offers an 80 percent performance improvement over a similar Drobo Mini equipped only with hard disk drives. Connected Data today launched an updated version of its Drobo Mini that includes Solid State Disk (SSD) drives (Via ZDNet).

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