Hitachi Vantara Unveils Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One, Signifying a New Hybrid Cloud Approach to Data Storage
- Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One provides a simplified approach to managing mission critical workloads at scale, offering a unified architecture and AI-enabled software stack.
- The platform allows businesses to run different types of applications anywhere, on-premises and in the public cloud, without complexities.
- 80% of data center managers and operators have experienced some type of outage in the past three years, highlighting the need for a reliable data platform.
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Single data platform will provide a simplified experience to consume and manage block, file, object, and mainframe data, with flexible consumption as an appliance or software-defined across public cloud and on-premises
For more information about Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One, visit.
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The strategic announcement of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One comes at a critical time for organizations as generative AI, cloud, and the explosive growth of enterprise data drive seismic shifts in operations and innovation. A recent report highlighted how data-intensive technologies and applications are exacerbating the already-strained infrastructure and hybrid cloud environments on which they run, with six in 10 business leaders already overwhelmed by the amount of data they store, and
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One represents a simplified approach to managing mission critical workloads at scale, delivering a unified architecture to efficiently manage these challenges by providing one control plane, data fabric, and data plane across block, file, object, cloud, mainframe, and software-defined storage workloads – a data platform that will address all environments – and managed by a single AI-enabled software stack. By eliminating infrastructure, data, and application silos, Virtual Storage Platform One empowers businesses with a trusted data foundation that enables them to consume the data they need, when and where they need it.
"Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One marks a significant milestone with our infrastructure strategy. With a consistent data platform, we will provide businesses with the reliability and flexibility to manage their data across various storage environments without compromise," said Dan McConnell, senior vice president, product management for storage and data infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara. "The design, development, and construction of Virtual Storage Platform One, with a focus on reliability, security, and sustainability, further enhances the impact for our customers."
"Our partnership with Hitachi Vantara has been instrumental in allowing us to help organizations optimize their cloud journeys and avoid costly pitfalls that hinder digital transformation success," said Mauro Guzelotto, vice president of cloud services, T-Systems North America. "Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One represents the next evolution of sustainable infrastructure, delivering reliability and simplicity at scale across diverse applications and data types."
With Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One, organizations can efficiently manage their workloads and data resources, including:
- Cloud self-service that enables users to rapidly consume advanced data services like replication at cloud-scale, without waiting for back-end manual work.
- Intelligent workload management to optimize storage pools by assigning and rebalancing workloads as conditions change, without hands-on management.
- Integrated copy data management to ensure global availability and superior fault tolerance without impacting performance using industry-leading replication and synchronous active storage clusters.
"By consolidating their entire storage portfolio into a singular, cohesive platform, Hitachi Vantara has achieved a transformative milestone, streamlining operations and fostering significant data accessibility for organizations grappling with the complexities of data management," said Ashish Nadkarni, Group Vice President and General Manager, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies at IDC. "The significance of this rollout lies in the platform's ability to offer a unified data plane, seamlessly spanning across block, file, object, mainframe, cloud, and SDS workloads."
Hitachi Vantara Architecting Future Innovations with Data Online Event
With the rapid rise of generative AI, multicloud, and the explosive growth of data, there are seismic shifts happening in innovation. Is your data infrastructure built for this fast-evolving future? Join us for an interactive conversation with Hitachi Vantara thought leaders and strategic partners.
Event: Architecting Future Innovations with Data (click to register)
When: October 10, 2023 – 8:00 AM (PDT)
Details: Chandana Gopal, research director for IDC's Future of Intelligence, and leading voice in integration and analytics, will keynote the event. Gopal's research emphasizes how organizations can build enterprise intelligence and use it as a competitive differentiator and growth accelerator. Monica Kumar, CMO of Hitachi Vantara, will lead a thoughtful conversation with industry experts. In the event, Hitachi Vantara will be unveiling its visionary strategy that will bring clarity to the complex world of data.
Roundtable Participants:
- Sheila Rohra, president of storage and data infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara
- Mauro Guzelotto, vice president of cloud services, T-Systems North America
- Dan McConnell, senior vice president of product management for storage and data infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara
The introduction of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One capabilities will begin in early 2024 with new file and public cloud offerings. Through 2024, additional capabilities will be introduced to expand support of customers' workloads. For more information about Virtual Storage Platform One, please click here.
Additional Resources
- One Data Platform. No Limits.
- Forbes: Architecting Future Innovation With Data
- Blog: Delivering Data Clarity for Partners with Single Data Platform
- Insights article: Driving Insights Across a New, Vital Data Infrastructure
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