As many of you already know, Hitachi Data Systems partners with technology leaders like Brocade to deliver complete solutions to our customers… and Business Continuity/Business Resilience is a natural fit for both companies. The core infrastructure is truly the heart of the datacenter supporting everything users have come to rely on to get their job [...]
Just a few lines to highlight a new agreement between HDS and InMage in case you missed it in the past couple of weeks. In a nutshell Hitachi Data Systems will co-brand and resell the InMage Appshot technology.
Today, Hitachi Data Systems made a significant strategic announcement around end to end (E2E) server-to-storage virtualization, recognizing the critical role virtualization will play across the data center going forward.
Last week I blogged on an announcement we made around mainframe compatibility updates, and the company’s focus on this business-critical platform. But wait, there’s more!
In December I attended a presentation by a storage vendor who discussed backup solutions for VMware environments, and coming away from it I have to admit they certainly had plenty of options and technologies. They have an impressive portfolio but… it was very confusing to identify what to use and when to use it, not [...]
Many customers ask us what their target Recovery Point Objective (RPO) should be and how to achieve such targets. Unfortunately I can’t answer this question on broad terms because it’s really dependent upon each situation. The good news is I can safely assume that if you’re looking at a critical, highly transactional type of application [...]
No, this is not a blog about the US energy policy or the current presidential race! I was really referring to the need to really practice your Disaster Recovery plans, and yes, plan, execute and improve on those drills. The point here is that practice makes perfect: the more you test your people, processes and systems for [...]
