Thecus® Technology Corp. today announced the compatibility of its NAS lineup with HGST´s Ultrastar He8 helium-fill hard disk drives (HDDs). By incorporating these new drives with Thecus NAS, users will be able to increase storage capacity while maintaining a quieter, energy efficient environment

Based on the proven HelioSeal™ platform, the Ultrastar He8 addresses the growing pressure for volume expansion that businesses face today. The 8TB helium-based drives provide the highest levels of storage capacity in the industry. Helium’s natural properties allow users to experience optimal performance and energy efficiency in a cooler, quieter environment. Bringing together maximum capacity with increased efficiency, the Ultrastar He8 will empower enterprises with an ideal environment to store and manage their big data.

“Providing it's users with the latest cutting-edge technology is at the core of Thecus’ mission,” said Florence Shih, CEO at Thecus Technology. “By integrating HGST’s 8TB hard drives with Thecus NAS, users will be able to expand their storage capacity to the highest levels. The helium-based drives provide increased performance, energy efficiency, and a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).” 

For the full Thecus NAS compatibility list, go to:  http://www.thecus.com/sp_comlist.php

For more information on Thecus, go to: http://www.thecus.com/ 

For more information on HGST’s new drive, go to: http://www.hgst.com/hard-drives/enterprise-hard-drives/enterprise-sas-drives/ultrastar-he8