{"id":522,"date":"2020-08-24T14:36:48","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/?p=522"},"modified":"2020-08-24T18:37:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T18:37:15","slug":"western-digital-releases-new-my-passport-ssd-to-enhance-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/western-digital-releases-new-my-passport-ssd-to-enhance-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Digital Releases New My Passport SSD to Enhance Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-523\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity.jpg\" alt=\"Western Digital Releases New My Passport SSD to Enhance Productivity\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity-540x270-3.jpg 540w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity-162x81-2.jpg 162w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2020\/08\/Western-Digital-Releases-New-My-Passport-SSD-to-Enhance-Productivity-360x180-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Western Digital (WD) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westerndigital.com\/company\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2020\/2020-08-20-western-digitals-new-sleek-wd-brand-my-passport-ssd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">recently introduced<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the new WD brand My Passport SSD in capacities up to 2TB. With a compact metal design and speeds powered by NVMe technology, the new palm-sized drive allows both home and business users to save, access, and protect their content. Creators can now move and edit high-quality content nearly twice as fast with the new My Passport SSD compared to the previous version of the drive, saving time and enabling users to dedicate more time to other tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><div class=\"box box3\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Our <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/data-storage-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buyer\u2019s Guide for Data Storage<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"> helps you evaluate the best solution for your use case and features profiles of the leading providers, as well as a category overview of the marketplace.<\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westerndigital.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Western Digital<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> provides data storage solutions to enable organizations to manage and preserve their digital content. The provider offers Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) and Solid-State Drives (SSDs) for desktop and notebook personal computers, as well as the performance enterprise and capacity enterprise markets. Additionally, Western Digital offers HDDs used in consumer electronics such as DVRs, security surveillance systems, and gaming consoles. The vendor\u2019s storage technology offers two-site asynchronous replication and the ability to deploy selected Docker containers on the platform itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The new My Passport SSD offers technical features, including:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NVMe technology with read speeds of up to 1050MB\/s and write speeds of up to 1000MB\/s.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Password enabled 256-bit AES hardware encryption to help protect valuable content.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shock and vibration resistance and drop resistant up to 6.5 feet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Software that makes it easy to back up large files to a drive or cloud service account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">USB 3.2 Gen-2 technology with a USB-C cable and a USB-A adaptor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ready-to-use out of the box and compatible with Mac and PC.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a press statement, Susan Park, vice president of Consumer Solutions at Western Digital, said, \u201cthe new My Passport SSD delivers the speed, reliability, and functionality consumers have come to expect from us. It is a powerful and sophisticated solution for the everyday content creators, curators, and hobbyists who need to move files quickly. The rounded corners, waving ridges, and soft edges enhance the My Passport SSD\u2019s portability and make it easy to carry, yet also distinctly recognizable as a member within WD\u2019s award-winning My Passport product line-up.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn more about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/western-digital-extends-hdd-tech-into-family-of-data-center-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Western Digital.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"hr hr\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"speedbump-3\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/data-storage-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1682\" title=\"Data Storage Buyer's Guide\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/data-storage\/files\/2019\/07\/data-storage-speedbump.jpg\" alt=\"Download Link to Data Storage Buyer's Guide\" width=\"800\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Digital (WD) recently introduced the new WD brand My Passport SSD in capacities up to 2TB. With a compact metal design and speeds powered by NVMe technology, the new palm-sized drive allows both home and business users to save, access, and protect their content. 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