All Research Sponsored By:Hitachi Vantara

Weighing Virtualization
EZINE: This e-zine from Hitachi Data Systems highlights the many advantages of adopting a virtualized data center. It focuses on the costs associated with this implementation and the ways in which businesses are weighing these costs against the inherent benefits of such a infrastructure change. Read on to learn more today.
Posted: 18 Feb 2011 | Published: 18 Feb 2011


IT Transformation and Digitization: New Challenges and New Opportunities
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript from Hitachi Data Systems looks at the importance of IT efficiency in today's business environment. It focuses mainly on digitization, virtualization and transformation of data and how this type of IT infrastructure change can ultimately help your bottom line. Read on to learn more today.
Posted: 17 Feb 2011 | Published: 17 Feb 2011


The Rise of the Information Center: Virtualization, Automation, and Cloud Storage Strategies
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation from Hitachi Data Systems outlines the need for transformation among data systems to adapt to today's business environment. It focuses on several strategies including Virtualization, Automation, and Cloud Computing. Read on to learn more today.
Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 15 Feb 2011


IT Transformation: Extending Value with Holistic Services
ANALYST REPORT: The modern datacenter is undergoing an unprecedented transformation in the way IT is managed and delivered. This white paper discusses the importance of establishing long-term service relationships with technology and service providers that incorporate an integrated, holistic view of project-based and support based services.
Posted: 04 Feb 2011 | Published: 04 Feb 2011


The Virtual Storage Platform: Data Center Transformation is Here
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript featuring Miki Sandorfi, Chief Strategist, File and Content Services, Hitachi Data Systems, looks at the ways in which organizations can implement Hitachi three-dimensional scaling platforms to transform the data center. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 03 Feb 2011 | Published: 03 Feb 2011


Transitioning to a Dynamic Data Center
WHITE PAPER: The speed of change in global markets and the challenges of new modes of business demand companies operate in and react to quickly changing landscapes. Nowhere is this more critical than in the means and methods the enterprise uses to power its business, typically via IT services.
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 | Published: 02 Feb 2011


The Multiple Facets of Data Center Transformation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the four rubrics of data center transformation: virtualization, automation, cloud-readiness and sustainability. It illustrates how Hitachi technologies, services and solutions facilitate the agility required to achieve it. Read on to learn more today.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform: The Economic Evolution of Enterprise Storage
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the exceptional Storage Economics principles built into the Virtual Storage Platform. It delineates how it helps enterprises reduce capital and operating expenditures, garner a greater return on existing storage assets and ultimately lower the total cost of ownership (TCO). Read on to learn more.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


The 3D Scaling Advantage: How 3D Scaling Drives Ultimate Storage Efficiency
WHITE PAPER: This white paper sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems, looks at the advantages of implementing an efficient storage system through virtualization. Read on to learn more!
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


The Evolution of the Data Center and the Role of Virtualized Infrastructure and Unified 3D Management
WHITE PAPER: This IDC White Paper examines complementary technologies from Hitachi and explains how they speed the benefits of virtualization and dramatically improve the management of the infrastructure while modernizing the storage architecture. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform: The Economic Evolution of Enterprise Storage
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the exceptional Storage Economics principles built into the Virtual Storage Platform. It delineates how it helps enterprises reduce capital and operating expenditures, garner a greater return on existing storage assets and ultimately lower the total cost of ownership (TCO).
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


A Practical Guide to Understanding and Deploying Cloud for the Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: When faced with the moment-by-moment business and IT pressures swirling around any large data center, a boiling cauldron may come to mind. Today's enterprise organizations are keenly seeking ways to securely and cost-effectively address rampant multifaceted data growth with flat or shrinking budgets.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


Data Center Transformation: New Directions for IT
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: To meet dynamic business services needs, IT must change the model of its data centers by incorporating flexible and agile infrastructure and processes that support the cost-effective and timely delivery of services.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


The Multiple Facets of Data Center Transformation
WHITE PAPER: Among today's most pressing IT challenges is the need to reenergize the data center to readily accommodate changing business requirements and demands for always-accessible information. But with an erratic economic climate and escalating IT costs, the data center has become a ticking time bomb.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


Transitioning to a Dynamic Data Center
WHITE PAPER: The speed of change in global markets and the challenges of new modes of business demand companies operate in and react to quickly changing landscapes. Nowhere is this more critical than in the means and methods the enterprise uses to power its business, typically via IT services.
Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011


The Evolution of the Data Center and the Role of Virtualized Infrastructure and Unified 3D Management
ANALYST REPORT: This IDC report examines complementary technologies from Hitachi and explains how they speed the benefits of virtualization and dramatically improve the management of the infrastructure while modernizing the storage architecture.
Posted: 27 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011


Virtual Data Centre E-Zine Volume 20
EZINE: In this month’s e-zine discover several ideas on how to move virtualisation up on the priority list for your organisation. Also learn what you need to consider when planning storage in virtualised environments, and receive step-by-step instructions on how to import a virtual machine with the open virtualisation format (OVF) tool.
Posted: 17 Jan 2011 | Published: 17 Jan 2011


Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform 3D Model  
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Access this 3D interactive model of the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform - the only 3D scaling storage architecture.
Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010


Data Sheet: Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform
DATA SHEET: The Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform is the only 3D scaling storage platform designed for all data types. With the unique management capabilities of Hitachi Command Suite software, it transforms the data center. Access the data sheet now to learn more.
Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010


The Evolution of the Data Center and the Role of Virtualized Infrastructure and Unified 3D Management
ANALYST REPORT: In this paper IDC examines Hitachi's new Virtual Storage Platform and Command Suite management software and explains how they speed the benefits of virtualization and dramatically improve the management of the infrastructure while modernizing the storage architecture.
Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010


Realize Comprehensive Benefits of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform
DATA SHEET: Hitachi Data Systems Global Services can help transform your data center and experience the maximum value of your Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform. Read on to learn about the ability to increase value and service levels to business, as well as reduce costs and risks with Hitachi Data Systems Global Services.
Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010


Virtual Storage Delivers a 3-Dimensional Approach to Storage Scaling
ANALYST REPORT: The new Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) updates HDS' flagship platform. The "3D scaling" enables users to independently scale performance, scale capacity and scale wide, integrating legacy assets and allowing the VSP to ultimately scale to multiple data centers. Read on for IDC’s analysis of the Hitachi VSP.
Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010


Transitioning to a Dynamic Data Center: The Keys for Successfully Migrating Your Business
WHITE PAPER: This paper will explore some of the more common pitfalls that hamper successful data center transformations and the keys to overcome them.
Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 20 Dec 2010


Datacenter Transformation: New Directions for IT
ANALYST BRIEF: The following report contains answers to 5 crucial data center questions posed by Hitachi Data Systems to Benjamin S. Woo, program vice president of IDC's Worldwide Storage Systems research, on behalf of Hitachi Data Systems' customers.
Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 20 Dec 2010


Lloyds Banking Group
WHITE PAPER: Following the integration between Lloyds TSB and HBOS in 2009, the newly formed Lloyds Banking Group emerged as the UK’s largest retail bank. Read this white paper to learn how they used virtualisation to ensure its Wholesale Markets and Treasury and Trading (WMTT) department could operate at an enterprise level.
Posted: 09 Dec 2010 | Published: 09 Dec 2010