Hitachi Data Systems Recognized for Bringing Innovative, Secure Cloud Portfolio to Market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Sep. 3, 2015 – Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has been named a winner of the TMC 2015 Cloud Computing Excellence Awards
for its advanced Hitachi Content Platform portfolio, including Hitachi
Content Platform, Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere and Hitachi Data
Ingestor.
Presented by Cloud Computing magazine,
the Cloud Computing Excellence Awards recognize companies that have
most effectively leveraged cloud computing in their efforts to bring
new, differentiated offerings to market.
The Hitachi
Content Platform portfolio is the only portfolio that offers integrated
solutions and a single architecture for private and hybrid cloud,
OpenStack support, cost-effective erasure-coded dense storage, elastic
cloud gateways, file sync and share, and mobile access to enterprise NAS
file shares. By using a common platform, customers enjoy superior cost
optimization across multiple use cases, eliminate solution silos, and
improve manageability and security from a single point of control.
Hitachi Content Platform is a cloud storage solution that enables IT
organizations and cloud service providers to store, share, sync,
protect, preserve, analyze and retrieve file data from a single system.
The portfolio
consists of Hitachi Content Platform, Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere,
and Hitachi Data Ingestor. Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere is an
enterprise mobility platform that allows employees to access their data
any time, on any device from anywhere. HDS customers have the freedom to
use existing infrastructure and hardware to deploy HCP Anywhere as a
software-defined solution. Hitachi Data Ingestor (HDI) is an elastic and
backup-free cloud gateway ideal for organization with multiple remote
or branch offices and cloud service providers looking to offer file
services to their customers.
“We are proud to
be honored as a winner of this year’s Cloud Computing Excellence
Awards,” said Peter Sjoberg, chief technology officer (CTO), Cloud and
Mobility, Hitachi Data Systems. “We are passionate about bringing
secure, enterprise mobility to the workplace and will continue to
deliver a platform that meets the dynamic needs of today’s mobile
workforce.”
“It is a great
honor for us to be recognized for Hitachi Content Platform in the field
of Cloud Computing this year. In the Middle East alone we have made
great strides to introduce and expand the deployment of both services in
the past year reaching the opportunity to work with one of the largest
property developers in the region in addition to ongoing relationships
with gulf-based airlines and major government and financial
institutions,” says Aaron White, General Manager of Hitachi Data Systems
Middle East and Pakistan.
“Recognizing
leaders in the advancement of cloud computing, TMC is proud to announce
Hitachi Content Platform featuring the Content Platform Anywhere and
Hitachi Data Ingestor as a recipient of the Fifth Annual Cloud Computing
Excellence Award,” said TMC CEO Rich Tehrani. “Hitachi Data Systems is
being honored for its achievement in bringing innovation and excellence
to the market, while leveraging the latest technology trends.”
