Small Work Group Collaboration Tools: Portable Secure Storage Edition
As 2025 approaches, compact portable storage and cloud-based solutions are replacing bulky servers, offering greater flexibility, security, and collaboration. Content creators — from on-set operators to remote post-production teams — have more possibilities than ever.
This update highlights the latest in compact, secure, and portable storage – a crucial element in media acquisition and a key part of the production workflow. Stay tuned for more innovations shaping the future of professional production!
The Perfect Portable Shared Storage Device?
Trusting your project to near consumer grade storage is risky due to possible data corruption as well and lost due to theft or unfortunate circumstances. Iodyne offers two enterprise grade secure solutions with cloud based management to keep your inventory tracked and user permissions controlled.
iodyne Pro Mini High-performance portable SSD designed for professional workflows. It offers 4TB and 8TB storage options, with sustained speeds up to 3+ GB/s. Features include solid-state cooling, USB 4/Thunderbolt connectivity, customizable digital labeling, and enterprise-grade encryption. It also supports advanced fleet management, Find My tracking, and RAID-6 data protection. Built for durability with a machined aluminum chassis, it is optimized for demanding tasks like media asset management and data transfers. (PRE-ORDER NOW AVAILABLE Q1 2025)
 | STARTING AT $1,495.00 USD |
iodyne Data Pro The perfect shared storage device for small, portable or live workgroup applications for 5 or less users/devices simultaneously. Iodyne’s Pro Data builds on Thunderbolt’s breathtaking speed and daisy-chain expand-ability, and takes its amazing capabilities to new heights. With a staggering eight full-speed ports, there’s no need to sacrifice peripherals: just connect your displays and other downstream devices to Pro Data, and boost your productivity without losing a single port.
| STARTING AT $4,950.00 USD |
FEATURES AT A GLACE
- Fastest Thunderbolt Storage: 4K, 8K, and 16K workflows.
- Hardware-Accelerated RAID-6 Encryption
- Collaboration: Supports up to 4 connected users
- Multi-Platform Compatibility: Works across macOS, Windows, and Linux
- Scalable Storage: Available in 12TB, 24TB, and 48TB
- Whisper Quiet Operation
- Portable & Durable: Lightweight, backpack-ready
- Contract pricing available for state/local government and large purchases.
Visit our contact page to request a quote or learn more about how we can assist you. At EAR, we are always eager to explore new opportunities and welcome new clients.
EAR provides factory authorized repair and support for all products purchased from us. Most products come with a 1-year parts and labor warranty, with options to extend. If you’ve purchased your product from EAR, we’re your first call for support. Purchased elsewhere? We can connect you with premier third-party resources or discuss future support options. All products listed on our linecard qualify for standard business hour support, with options for 24×7 extended care.
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