Hitachi Data Systems

HDS tackles big data with information cloud
HDS information cloud provides a scale-out file system that can store and process both structured and unstructured data in parallel and at scale. It can connect data sets, reveal patterns, actionable information and new insights to business users.
by: Asia Cloud Forum 26-Oct-2011

Cloud SPs advise best cloud backup strategies for biz continuity

Whether it be cloud service outages or natural disasters, cloud computing can turn into a nightmare or a savior to an IT organization. But whatever outcome they bring, it boils down to the use of cloud data backup services. Six cloud/DR vendors suggest 10 best strategies of cloud data backup.
by: Carol Ko 28-Jun-2011
HK firms tap new cloud services from ACW and HDS
Aimed primarily at mid-sized to large enterprises, the key offerings will cover areas such as business intelligence, document management, email and desktop management in addition to cloud-based storage and virtual infrastructure.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 11-May-2011

HDS CTO predicts top 10 storage trends of 2011

Hitachi Data Systems CTO Hu Yoshida announces the top 10 storage trends for 2011. His predictions are an annual feature when he studies the industry thoroughly and provides his thoughts on the key trends to watch out for.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 19-Jan-2011

HDS reviews: Mobile office to fuel telco cloud development

Setting sights on India, Hong Kong, China and Singapore, Hitachi Data Systems is prepared to capitalize the huge market potential in the telco sector, which is supporting an exponential growth in mobile data usage.
by: Carol Ko 03-Jan-2011

Hong Kong earthquake: How safe are vendors' data centers?

Cloud vendors that have built data centers in Hong Kong responded on the likelihood of another earthquake attack. Can they withstand another mild tremor? Varying responses collected, showing an absence of a standard data center safety measurement against a potential earthquake in the city.
by: Carol Ko 08-Dec-2010
APAC telcos shine at HDS IT awards for best cloud strategy
Asia-Pacific telcos pocketed the top awards for HDS' Best Cloud Infrastructure Strategy. The winning projects were Telstra's Storage-as-a-Service platform, Sify Technologies' on-demand storage solutions, and StarHub's data backup and recovery solution.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 12-Nov-2010

Hitachi Data Systems launches 3D scaling virtual storage platform

The Japanese storage provider last week launched a virtual storage platform in Hong Kong. Dubbed "three-dimensional scaling platform", the virtual storage platform is expected to help organizations scale up, out and deep in their virtualized data centers.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 12-Oct-2010
HDS enabling “low risk cloud” with Storage-as-a-Service
As part of the Hitachi Cloud Services suite, Private File Tiering is designed to help enterprises move legacy or lower value file data into a cloud storage environment and pay on-demand.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 30-Jun-2010

How server virtualization impacts storage

Organizations are enthusiastically deploying server virtualization because of the immediate benefits it provides. As a result, deployment of server virtualization has never been higher—in spite of the economy.
by: Andrew Sampson, Hitachi Data Systems 24-May-2010