Is a Cloud-Based Solution Right for Your Business?

IS A· CLOUD-BASED SOLUTION RIGHT FOR YOUR BUSINESS? Let's see. What's your business objective? I want to offload IT I want to keep all my data I'm not sure. administrative tasks and within my data center lower my capital and: expenditures. • Lower my overall costs. Improve efficiency. • Raise service levels. Have you modernized your data center through consolidation, Does a hosted cloud virtualization or option make sense for automation? you? Do you want to offer self-service capabilities to your business users? YES NO YES NO YES HITACHI CLOUD SERVICES U.S. Would you prefer to Consider Hitachi Cloud transform your data Services (U.S. only). center while you continue Consider Hitachi Services to manage it directly? Framework and Hitachi Data Systems virtualized and converged solutions for private cloud. HITACHI MANAGED SERVICES SOLUTIONS YES NO Consider managed HDS service solutions from Hitachi Data Systems automation suite Consider Hitachi Data Systems cloud automation suite. An online and on-demand Hitachi managed cloud service, the initial cloud service offering is for content archiving. Extend your storage strategy from within your enterprise to the cloud. This Hitachi Data Systems hybrid content cloud uses our proven and reliable infrastructure Hitachi Data Systems systems. The service is managed, HDS operated and supported by us, with our industry-leading reliability, support, and management services. proven and reliable Hitachi Services Hitachi Data Systems, intellectual property, proven processes Framework This capability combines Hitachi Data HDS Systems best practices, intellectual property, and proven processes to accelerate your IT investments throughout the full transformation lifecycle. The framework includes accelerate IT investments consulting, design, transition, and management to help you gain the most benefit from your private cloud. All the steps and services are included to successfully operationalize new technology and gain sustained benefits - addressing your governance, people, consulting, design, transition and management process, and business needs. Managed Private Cloud private cloud Hitachi Data Systems offers private cloud as a managed service solution offering. It is on-premise infrastructure as a service, giving you the benefits of cloud within your data center. This benefits offering significantly reduces your total cost of ownership through a progressive transformation of your existing IT environment. You will realize cost benefits from Day 1, with no initial investment. HDS Cloud building your own private cloud Automation Suite If you're building your own private cloud, Hitachi Data Systems can supply you with extensive self-service and service catalog capabilities with this suite. Combined with our Hitachi Unified Compute Platform for VMware vSphere extensive self-service service catalog capabilities systems, the suite gives you everything you need to build private clouds that are open, virtualized, and secure. Automated provisioning, showback or chargeback, UCP and other features let your users identify, provision and use the services they need VMware vSphere when they need them. HDS solutions for private cloud private cloud Build your private cloud with our Hitachi Converged Platform for data protection, Virtual Storage Platform and automation solutions to see the highest levels of performance, agility, and efficiency today. Take advantage of frameworks and capabilities from HDS, from 3rd performance, agility and efficiency parties, open sources, and others as they become available in the future. Learn more about HDS Cloud Capabilities at: http://www.hds.com/solutions/cloud Hitachi Data Systems HITACHI Inspire the Next © Hitachi Data Systems Corporation 2014. All rights reserved. HITACHI is a trademark or registered trademark of Hitachi, Ltd. All other trademarks, service marks, and company names are properties of their respective owners. f HitachiDataSystems @HDScorp II