RAID & SAN - Hitachi Data Systems

Intelligent Information Infrastructures

Hitachi 9200 RAID

The standards for storage infrastructure availability, performance, scalability, and manageability continue to rise. Hitachi TrueNorth is the response to the ensuing demand, allowing you to simplify, protect, and optimize your information infrastructure, reducing TCO(Total Cost of Ownership) and ensuring a more rapid ROI(Return On Investment). The Hitachi TrueNorth vision and strategic direction, along with an associated product road map, anticipate customer needs. The future storage infrastructure as a synergistic combination of management software and powerful, intelligent Hitachi Freedom Storage systems that will deliver set-and-forget management, complemented by flexible capacity, performance, and connectivity.

RAID, hitachi What does this mean for you? The delivery of any information, from any computer, anywhere, anytime. Hitachi Freedom Data Networks (FDN) are at the heart of this "no-limits" vision. FDN provides the overall structure for building solutions to manage data without being tied to proprietary technologies that limit your business options.

Freedom Data Networks leverage SAN technology and enable you to consolidate servers and storage, increase data availability, centralize storage management, and back up and migrate data without affecting network performance. Hitachi Data Systems' SAN solutions, the initial offerings under the FDN umbrella, will support the open systems standards currently being developed by the Storage Networking Industry Association. Hitachi Freedom Storage is fundamental to our SAN solutions, with products renowned for their unparalleled availability, performance, and scalability.
Hitachi RAID

Prepare for the future with Hitachi. As we move forward, we offer you open and collaborative storage management frameworks, policy-based automation tools, virtualization capabilities, and the world's finest storage systems.


Products

hitachi RAID Freedom Storage Systems

As the foundation of an intelligent information infrastructure, the Lightning 9900 V and 9900 Series, and Thunder 9500 V and 9200 Series storage systems provide enterprises with the availability, scalability, and performance needed to transform data into business knowledge.
  • Lightning 9900 V
    The Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9900 V Series offers a storage platform that enables customers to simplify their infrastructures through massive consolidation. These systems support "set and forget" management, protect data assets and optimize resources.
  • Lightning 9900
    The Lightning 9900 family offers one of the most advanced enterprise storage systems available. Specifically designed to meet the challenges of the Information Economy, the Lightning 9900 Series models 9960 and 9910 provide unmatched performance and capacities.
  • Thunder 9500 V
    The Thunder 9500 V Series storage systems offer virtualization, flexible configurations, and intelligence for ease of management, plus high performance in a small footprint.
  • Thunder 9200
    The Hitachi Freedom Storage Thunder 9200 supports your business objectives with greater capacity and availability. The Freedom Storage Thunder 9200 delivers massive scalability and unparalleled performance previously available only to enterprise customers.
  • Quick comparison between 9900 V and 9900, 9500 V, and 9200
    Model comparison of features and characteristics for the models above.

Freedom Storage Software

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) is the recognized leader in the storage software arena, and the ninth largest software firm in the world. Freedom Storage software customers include seven of the top 10 global banks as well as one in every four Fortune 500 companies.

In addition, our RAID solutions benefit from various software and firmware options which enhances the capabilities of these units. Such options include mirroring capabilities between multiple sites, volume replication, heterogeneous management and administration, performance enhancement options ...


Former Hitachi RAID models