According to an official release, Hitachi Vantara, a modern infrastructure, data management, and digital solutions subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), announced the transformation of its existing data storage portfolio with the introduction of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One a single hybrid cloud data platform. The platform is expected to include a common data plane across structured and unstructured data in block, file, and object storage.
This is believed to allow businesses to run different types of applications anywhere on-premises and in the public cloud, without the complexities many are faced with today.
“Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One aims to provide businesses with the reliability and flexibility to manage their data across various storage environments without compromise,” Dan McConnell, senior vice president, product management for storage and data infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara, explained.
It is believed that the introduction of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One capability will begin in early 2024 with new file and public cloud offerings. Through 2024, additional capabilities is expected to be introduced to expand support of customers’ workloads.