Hitachi Vantara, a leading player in data storage and hybrid cloud management, has announced in a significant development that their Virtual Storage Platform One Software-Defined Storage (VSP One SDS) is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. This aligns with Hitachi Vantara’s strategy to provide streamlined deployment and management with the trusted Azure platform, making it easier for customers to manage data seamlessly across both the Azure cloud and on-premises systems.
The inclusion of VSP One SDS in the Azure Marketplace aims to support enterprises facing modernization pressures. The platform simplifies IT operations by integrating provisioning, compression, and replication capabilities to help enterprises manage costs effectively in increasingly diverse environments. Rapid deployment and centralized control enable organizations to monitor storage from a single interface, reducing the need to modify existing applications.
Organizations today face the daunting challenge of modernizing cloud infrastructure amid workforce shortages and increasing complexity in hybrid and multi-cloud operations. A study from IDC shows that 82% of cloud buyers identify a need for cloud modernization. Hitachi Vantara's SDS solution is positioned as a standardized, scalable option with built-in thin provisioning and advanced enterprise-class compression capabilities, reducing cloud storage costs by up to 40% %. These capabilities improve enterprise resiliency, flexibility, and operational efficiency. efficiency with seamless migrations and faster DevOps cycles.
The platform also offers robust disaster recovery solutions and a 99.999 % uptime, promising continuous availability and enhanced resilience. Together, these features eliminate the fear of infrastructure outages and ensure seamless business continuity.
“By introducing VSP One to Microsoft Azure Marketplace“,” said Octavian Tanase, product manager at Hitachi Vantara, “we are delivering increased resiliency, efficiency and simplicity to Azure users.” Partner collaborations are central to this value addition, driving agility and economic benefits for organizations as they modernize through the Azure cloud.
Additionally, this partnership broadens the range of options available to customers for onboarding, deploying and managing hybrid cloud operations. A scalable and reliable Azure cloud integration gives organizations the leverage to enhance their protection mechanisms and optimize storage utilization, removing the technical hurdles that often accompany hybrid IT deployments.
The VSP One platform supports multiple storage types, eliminating silos and providing an optimized storage experience across all data environments. This seamless data movement supports flexible and efficient IT environments.
The collaboration is taking place in step with new strategies to simplify data management and increase operational efficiency in distributed systems.
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