{"id":389375,"date":"2017-08-24T18:47:30","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T10:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/08\/24\/western-digital-20tb-my-book-duo-raid-drive\/"},"modified":"2017-08-24T18:47:30","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T10:47:30","slug":"western-digital-announces-20tb-my-book-duo-raid-desktop-storage-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/western-digital-announces-20tb-my-book-duo-raid-desktop-storage-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Digital Announces 20TB My Book Duo RAID Desktop Storage System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Western Digital has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdc.com\/about-wd\/newsroom\/press-room\/2017-08-22-western-digital-introduces-its-highest-capacity-external-desktop-storage-system-ever.html\">announced<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdc.com\/products\/external-storage\/my-book-duo.html\">20TB My Book Duo<\/a>, the company&#8217;s highest-capacity desktop hard drive ever. The storage system comes with proprietary RAID 0\/1 support offering speeds of up to 360MB per second sequential reads, as well as auto management of drive operations to help ensure read\/write cycle data integrity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1616\" height=\"982\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-583643\"\/><br \/>The My Book Duo also comes with a USB Type-C port with all cables included for universal compatibility (USB 3.1 Gen 1\/3.0\/2.0), and two additional USB Type-A hub ports to allow for additional accessories, including drones, action cameras, card readers, keyboards, mice, USB drives or phone syncing and charging.<\/p>\n<p>Available in 20TB, 16TB, 12TB, 8TB, 6TB and 4TB capacities, the storage system also comes with password protection and 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security software built in.<\/p>\n<p>The drive is Formatted NTFS for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows 10, Windows 8.1\/8.0 or Windows 7, and therefore requires reformatting to work on OS X and macOS.<\/p>\n<p>The My Book Duo includes a three-year limited warranty and is available now from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdc.com\/products\/external-storage\/my-book-duo.html\">wd.com<\/a> and at select retailers and distributors, retailing at $799.99 (20TB), $599.99 (16TB), $419.99 (12TB), $329.99 (8TB), $289.99 (6TB) and $259.99 (4TB).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Digital has announced the 20TB My Book Duo, the company&#8217;s highest-capacity desktop hard drive ever. The storage system comes with proprietary RAID 0\/1 support offering speeds of up to 360MB per second sequential reads, as well as auto management of drive operations to help ensure read\/write cycle data integrity. The My Book Duo also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":389376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-389375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}