AI workloads aren’t slowing down anytime soon, and the storage industry knows it. This year’s Nvidia GTC 2025 event in San Jose, CA, put storage front and center, with leading vendors showcasing solutions to keep up with AI’s insatiable appetite for data.
While Nvidia made headlines with its next-gen Blackwell Ultra GPUs and AI Data Platform reference design, key partners like Hitachi Vantara are ensuring businesses have the storage muscle to match.
Among the 13 standout storage offerings at GTC cited by CRN editors, Hitachi Vantara’s new Hitachi iQ M Series turned heads for its balance of power, flexibility, and scalability—exactly what solution providers need to help customers accelerate their AI journeys without breaking the bank.
The Perfect Pairing with AI Workloads
Part of Hitachi’s broader AI-ready iQ portfolio, the iQ M Series lowers the entry point for AI infrastructure with a modular design that grows alongside customer needs. It integrates seamlessly with Nvidia’s accelerating computing platforms, giving IT providers the freedom to pair the right GPU with specific AI workloads.
Plus, with support for the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One), flexible file system options, and optional Nvidia AI Enterprise software, it’s built to handle everything from fluctuating data types to shifting workload demands. The iQ M Series allows compute and storage to scale independently—offering solution providers a versatile toolkit to future-proof their clients' AI environments.
Bottom Line
If you're building out AI infrastructure for your customers, Hitachi Vantara’s iQ M Series is a smart, adaptable choice in a rapidly expanding AI-driven world.
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