![]() ![]() ![]() Until now, I had them inside my 2.5 Gbps NAS. I had five 8TB Samsung QVO SSDs from my insane $5000 Raspberry Pi server build. Thus, the all-SSD high-performance edit NAS-on a budget. But as my video workflow matures, I find myself needing a central storage solution disconnected from my main workstation. ![]() And sometimes over the network using macOS's built-in file sharing. Therefore, I always used to edit videos off my local SSD drive. To edit footage well, the data not only needs to move fast (1 Gbps barely cuts it for a single stream), it also needs to have very low latency, otherwise Final Cut Pro (my editor of choice) lags quite a bit while scrubbing over dozens of video clips. A typical video I produce has between 30-60 minutes of raw footage (which brings the total project size up to around 100-200 GB). In a former life, I had a 2 TB backup volume and that stored my entire digital life-all my photos, family video clips, and every bit of code and text I'd ever written.Įvery minute of 4K ProRes LT footage (which is a very lightweight format, compared to RAW) is 3 GB of space. ![]()
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