The enterprise IT landscape is brimming with opportunities this year—from AI and cybersecurity to hybrid cloud and sustainability initiatives. At the heart of all these advancements lies a common thread: data. Data is the lifeblood of innovation and operational success, and a robust data platform is the springboard for your customers to achieve superior outcomes.
Octavian Tanase, Chief Product Officer at Hitachi Vantara, notes in a recent blog that “2025 is a big year for data platforms. He adds, “Based on what many experts like analysts at GigaOm have to say, the data platform you should know more about is Hitachi Vantara Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One).”
Storage Deep Dive: GigaOm’s Innovation Leaders
To help solution providers and IT leaders make informed decisions about data storage, GigaOm’s expert analysts evaluated 21 top-tier enterprise-grade primary storage vendors. Its report, GigaOm Radar for Primary Storage 2024, provides a deep dive into technical capabilities, innovation, and business value, offering invaluable guidance in a complex market.
In the report, Hitachi Vantara emerged as both a Leader and Outperformer in the Innovation/Platform Play category. This recognition underscores VSP One’s role as a top choice in primary storage, aligning seamlessly with the demands of modern hybrid enterprises.
The Gold Standard: What Makes VSP One Stand Out
GigaOm’s analysis highlights several key areas where VSP One excels, earning it a perfect score in multiple critical categories:
- NVMe-oF support: With support for Fibre Channel (FC) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), VSP One caters to high-performance applications, ensuring top-tier data access and speed.
- Cloud integration: From replication and automated tiering to virtual appliances and hybrid deployments, VSP One offers robust cloud capabilities.
- Ransomware protection: Advanced features such as proactive detection, data immutability, and air-gapped backups provide comprehensive security.
These strengths make VSP One a future-proof choice for organizations striving to innovate while addressing emerging trends such as AI governance, traceability, and green IT. Its ability to scale and deliver outstanding price performance ensures it remains a reliable partner in any enterprise’s digital transformation journey.
Designed for Business Value
VSP One isn’t just about technical capabilities; it’s about meeting real-world business needs for customers. “With VSP One, we’ve delivered at every level, with a foundational approach engineered for long-term value to customers,” says Tanase. “That’s what’s behind the strong evaluation in this report.”
Benefits of the solution include:
- Support for diverse workloads and critical use cases ensures that VSP One evolves with the business.
- Intuitive management that makes it easy to integrate into existing infrastructures.
- Designed with sustainability and energy efficiency in mind, VSP One delivers both economic and environmental value.
For solution providers leading the way in digital transformation, the insights from this report serve as a compelling case to consider VSP One as the cornerstone of your customer’s data strategy.
Dive into the GigaOm Radar for Primary Storage 2024 report.
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