OWC

OWC (Other World Computing)

Founded in 1988, OWC (Other World Computing) is a leading technology manufacturer and provider of high-performance storage solutions and expansion products. Known for its innovative products and commitment to quality, OWC serves a diverse range of customers, from creative professionals to tech enthusiasts, helping them maximise the potential of their hardware and data storage needs.

As suppliers of professional grade data storage primarily to the M&E industry, we have honed in on a core portfolio of high performance SSD and HDD RAID systems, geared for use in post production and for DIT’s and video editors.

OWC ThunderBlade

The OWC ThunderBlade is an ultra-fast, high-capacity external SSD solution designed for professionals who require the ultimate in speed and performance. It’s particularly suited for tasks that demand rapid data access and transfer, such as video editing, 3D rendering, and large-scale data analysis.

The Thunderblade is available with 4x or 8x NVMe M.2 SSD’s. In RAID 0 the 8x can acheive transfer speeds up to 2949MB/s over Thunderbolt 3 or 4.

OWC Express 4m2

For those that like to get their hands dirty, the OWC Express 4M2 is a ‘build it yourself’ version of the Thunderblade. Purchase the 4M2 chassis and up to 4x NVMe M.2 SSD’s. The unit can be configured using softRAID software (in RAID 5) or via the Apple MAC or Windows OS (RAID 0 or RAID 1).

OWC ThunderBay

The OWC ThunderBay is a traditional desktop RAID storage solution available in a 4-BAY or 8-BAY configuration. Thunderbay can be populated with 3.5″ HDD or 2.5″ SATA SSD and storage can be configured using softRAID software or your MAC or Windows operating system.

The Thunderbay is ideal for those who need high storage volumes (up to 160TB) or high performance for video editing, with RAID-5 redundancy. Multiple RAID levels and a mixture of volumes can be set.

Use Cases

• Video Editing: High-speed data transfer and large storage capacities make ThunderBay ideal for editing and storing 4K, 8K, and VR media files.
• Photography: Easily manage and archive extensive photo libraries with quick access to large volumes of data.
• Data Backup: Secure and reliable storage for critical data backups, ensuring peace of mind against data loss.

Whether you’re a creative professional, a data enthusiast, or simply in need of dependable storage solutions, OWC’s products are designed to exceed expectations and help you achieve your goals with efficiency and ease. If you would like to find out more about any of our OWC storage solutions, simply contact us, and our friendly staff will assist you.