You’ve hiked to the top of your mountain destination. Once you are there, the scenery and content opportunities exceed expectations. As you snap photos and shoot videos, you’re building up a massive amount of stunning hi-res images and 4K footage that needs to be offloaded ASAP.

There are two types of people in this scenario: the always-prepared creator with the bulky backup drive, and the one who starts frantically trying to free up space.

We bet that content creators have found themselves in the latter tight spot at one time or another—skimming their photos and videos, making quick calls about what can be deleted to free up room for more content. The good news is there’s another option.

The slim and durable 8TB* Sandisk Extreme® Portable SSD can come along on your adventures without weighing you down while providing high-capacity, high-performance storage. Photographers who have run out of storage mid-shoot will attest that carrying a backup device is an essential part of the job.

Globally renowned, award-winning tech brand Sandisk has been pushing boundaries in the storage field for years, consistently producing high-quality solutions.

The Sandisk Extreme and Sandisk Extreme PRO® lines of products are trusted by professionals and designed with photographers, videographers, and content creators in mind. Read on to see why the 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD is a great choice for creators who are looking for a reliable, high-capacity storage solution that can keep up with their creativity, wherever it takes them.

Meet the 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD

As our devices get more sophisticated, the files they create get larger and larger. While it’s amazing to be able to shoot crisp 4K videos from your smartphone, it’s become more common to run into storage issues. The 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD was designed as an on-the-go backup that’s small enough to pop in your bag, durable enough for outdoorsy shoots and adventures, and helpful with mobile content management.

With up to 8TB* of storage capacity, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD packs a huge storage punch. Plus, the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface provides superfast data-transfer speeds, and the reversible USB-C™ connector enables connection compatibility with a wide range of different devices so you can transfer huge photo or video libraries on the go.

The Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD is compatible with a range of platforms, so whether you’re an Apple or Android™ user, using a tablet, Mac, or a Windows® desktop, you’re good to go.

Premium Portable Storage Built for Creators

Whether you’re a burgeoning creator, established influencer, contract videographer, or highly reputable photographer, you probably need more storage when you’re working. Creative professionals whose work takes them on the road or around town need to have dependable, encrypted, mobile storage within arm’s reach.

The 8TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD can fit in your camera bag or even your back pocket, so it’s ready when you need it.

Content creators and influencers never know when inspiration could strike, spurring an impromptu photo shoot or several takes of videos. Being able to have up to 8TB* of reliable storage on hand wherever you go can be a lifesaver.

Photographers who are in and out of their photo editing software tools all day can easily store RAW files, transfer their photo library, and move files to and from the Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD with speed and ease.

Videographers are especially familiar with storing and editing massive files, and most importantly, using tech that you can trust with your work. One mishap can ruin an entire project, so having a reputable, globally recognized brand like Sandisk that’s trusted among creative professionals is paramount.

Performance You Can Count On

The 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD is equipped with NVMe™ SSD architecture and a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, so you can enjoy lightning-fast read speeds up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s.** This means that when you’re ready to edit or transfer files, you have a seamless workflow no matter where you are.

When your entire job relies on your digital content, your files become even more valuable. Protecting your content isn’t optional; it’s essential. The 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD doesn’t just offer speed and performance, it also delivers on-device security features designed to help keep your data safe, whether you’re at home or on the move.

You’ll have the peace of mind that comes with included password protection featuring 256-bit AES hardware encryption.*** Whether you’re protecting a client’s private information, shooting embargoed content, or working with sensitive subject matter, you know that only authorized users have access to your SSD.

Android users can also take advantage of the SanDisk Memory Zone™ app(1) for further functionality such as backing up, storing, and moving files across different devices.

Convenient and Travel-Ready

If you need quick and constant access to your Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD, you can easily pop it into your pocket or clip it onto a backpack with the handy carabiner loop. The super-durable silicone shell does double duty as a rugged physical barrier and also gives your SSD a soft-to-the-touch premium feel.

After enduring rigorous product testing, the Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD has guaranteed drop protection up to three meters and IP65 water and dust resistance(2), so it can join you on the most unpredictable adventures. Plus, the Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD is shockproof and x-ray proof(3)—a boon for travelers who worry about airport security scanners and the potential for damaged files.

Every 8TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD comes with a five-year limited warranty(4) for added peace of mind.

Invest in Your Creative Future

If you need a sleek, durable, high-capacity, high-speed storage solution that can thrive in varied situations—on a boat, on top of a mountain, biking through a busy city—then the 8TB* Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD is your answer. If you’re serious about your craft, you need a trusted brand like Sandisk to back up your assets.

Don’t wait until you find yourself on a shoot without the storage to support your output. Buy your 8TB* Sandisk Extreme® Portable SSD today and enjoy the comfort and convenience of massive storage anywhere you need it.