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ATTO TECHNOLOGY Connecting the latest Apple® iMac Pro™ to SOLUTION BRIEF ATTO ThunderLink® Adapters

About ATTO Technology, Inc. From creation to delivery, Apple’s Mac portfolio is a staple in creative content workflows. This portfolio is expanding with the introduction of a new product, the For 30 years, ATTO Technology, Inc. has been Apple® iMac Pro™. iMac Pro is the latest platform designed by Apple to enable the a global leader across the IT and media & professional content creation community and is designed to cater to the highest entertainment markets, specializing in storage bandwidth projects including VR, 3D-rendering and special effects. It comes and network connectivity and infrastructure complete with a 5K Display, high-end graphics, increased processor capabilities and solutions for the most data-intensive four ™ 3 ports. computing environments. ATTO works with partners to deliver end-to-end solutions to ATTO has a complete line of Thunderbolt 2 and 3 adapters (across Fibre Channel, better store, manage and deliver data. Working and SAS/SATA protocols) that provide essential high performance as an extension of customer’s design teams, connectivity from all of Apple’s Mac platforms, like the iMac Pro, to storage ATTO manufactures host and RAID adapters, and networks. ATTO has been a long standing member of the network adapters, storage controllers, community. This allows for a deep understanding of Apple hardware and Thunderbolt™ adapters, and software. ATTO knowledge of designing products to be utilized with the Mac® . solutions provide a high level of connectivity to all storage interfaces, including Fibre ATTO has been an original Thunderbolt developer since the technology’s inception. Channel, SAS/SATA, iSCSI, Ethernet, NVMe, Each ATTO Thunderbolt adapter has been through extensive additional testing to NVME over Fabrics and Thunderbolt. complete the Thunderbolt Mac certification process. ATTO’s history in testing and ATTO is the Power Behind the Storage. developing with Mac products allows us to optimize performance and throughput specifically for Mac environments. All trademarks, trade names, service marks and logos referenced herein Apple continues to have an entire portfolio of Mac hosts to meet a variety of user’s belong to their respective companies. needs. This includes their latest iMac® and MacBook Pro® each having several Thunderbolt 3 ports. With countless existing deployments, products like the Mac ATTO ThunderLink Adapters: Pro® remain a flagship product for Apple with six Thunderbolt 2 ports. ATTO has Thunderbolt™ 3 over ten different Thunderbolt adapters to service each of Apple’s platforms to • TLFC 3322 - 32Gb Fibre Channel support a variety of protocol connectivity needs.

• TLFC 3162 - 16Gb Fibre Channel iMac Pro iMac Pro iMac Pro Beyond hosts and operating systems, • TLNQ 3402/3401- 40Gb Optical Ethernet ATTO ThunderLink® adapters are also • TLNS 3102/3101 - 10Gb Optical Ethernet extensively tested for interoperability • TLSH 3128 - 12Gb SAS/SATA with leading storage, switch and

Thunderbolt™ 2 software vendors. This allows customers TLFC-3162 TLFC-3162 TLFC-3162 • TLFC 2082 - 8Gb Fibre Channel to build out a complete workflow with • TLFC 2162 - 16Gb Fibre Channel confidence that all components can • TLNS 2102/2101 - 10Gb Optical Ethernet be seamlessly deployed into existing 16Gb Fibre Channel Switch • TLNT 2102 - 10Gb Copper Ethernet workflows.

ATTO understands the intricacies of

content creation workflows and have 16Gb Fibre Channel Storage optimized our products for these environments. The focus remains on low latency, smooth and reliable data delivery to allow users to maintain the highest consistent performance. The combination of ATTO’s extensive development history, new platforms such as Apple’s iMac Pro and ATTO ThunderLink provide an unbeatable high bandwidth connectivity solution.

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