The systemcosts $1,750for an 8TB model and $2,750 for a 16TB model.

A 32GB option is due to go on sale “soon.”

It can protect data with RAID technology that preserves files even if any single SSD in the array fails.

Beefy peripherals like this help laptops match some of the power of desktop computers.

The system holds up to eight 4TB NVMe M.2 2242 SSDs for a raw capacity up to 32TB.

Its data transfer speed reaches a rip-snorting 2.9 gigabytes per second.

Like the earlier ThunderBlade, it needs to be plugged into the wall for power.

It’s designed to be used on the move and ships in a rugged hard-shell case.