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HCAP Ease of Management Fact Sheet

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HCAP Ease of Management Fact Sheet

A TechValidate Research Report

This is a short format research report describing how users address business or technology challenges with their Hitachi Content Platform. All information contained in this report was sourced directly from users with first-hand experience deploying their Hitachi Content Platform. TechValidate verifies the identity of all users involved in its research studies and guarantees anonymity so that they can speak candidly.

Our customers look to the Hitachi Content Archive Platform to achieve a range of management advantages, in addition to reducing their costs. We present the following verified TechValidate data which has been collected directly from our customer base to illustrate the range of concrete economic and management gains that are possible when leveraging HCAP.

Validating Hitachi Content Archive Platform Ease of Management

The following deployment statistics have been collected and validated by TechValidate from real world users who have experience deploying and using their Hitachi Content Platform.

43% Purchased HDS to Reduce Costs

43% of IT organizations reported that one of the primary rationales for purchasing their Hitachi Content Archive Platform was to reduce costs.

Validated TVID: 005-44A-7C2
Source: Survey of 66 Hitachi Content Archive Platform users

21% of HDS Users Can Manage 300TBs With 1 Person

21% of IT organizations can manage 300 TBs or more with one person using their Hitachi Content Archive Platform.

Validated TVID: 213-76C-7BF
Source: Survey of 60 Hitachi Content Archive Platform users

48% Purchased HDS To Secure Sensitive Data

48% of IT organizations reported that one of the primary rationales for purchasing their Hitachi Content Archive Platform was to secure sensitive data.

Validated TVID: 664-0E0-585
Source: Survey of 39 Hitachi Content Archive Platform users

Hitachi Content Archive Platform Deployment Details and Benefits

From our surveys of Hitachi users, we have collected the following statistics, testimonials, and verified facts about their usage and deployment of their Hitachi Content Platform.

A key value proposition of the Hitachi Content Archive Platform is in its ease of management and operational simplicity. The Hitachi Content Archive Platform was not only deigned to meet and exceed standard archiving requirements like long-term preservation, retention and governance, but it is optimized for ease of management and application ingest performance.

500TBs Managed With 1 Person

A federal government organization can manage 500 TBs or more with one person using their Hitachi Content Archive Platform.

Validated TVID: 21A-D86-978
Source: Chief Information Officer, Federal Government Organization

600TBs Managed With 1 Person

A federal government agency can manage 600 TBs or more with one person using their Hitachi Content Archive Platform.

Validated TVID: BC6-60E-7A9
Source: Storage Administrator, Federal Government Agency

21% of HDS Users Can Manage 300TBs With 1 Person

21% of IT organizations can manage 300 TBs or more with one person using their Hitachi Content Archive Platform.

Validated TVID: 213-76C-7BF
Source: Survey of 60 Hitachi Content Archive Platform users

20% of HDS Users Ingest > 1 Million Objects/Month

20% of surveyed IT organizations ingest 1 million or more objects per month into their Hitachi Content Archive Platform.

Validated TVID: 8F9-9A8-B59
Source: Survey of 49 Hitachi Content Archive Platform users

Research Methodology

This fact sheet is based upon data collected from customers of Hitachi. TechValidate surveyed 76 users and purchasers of Hitachi Content Archive Platform between March 11, 2009 and March 20, 2009. Respondents had the following demographic profile:

  • 45% of respondents were from a Medium Enterprise (between 100 to 5,000 employees), 33% of respondents were from a Large Enterprise (> 5,000 employees), 7% of respondents were from a Small Business (<100 employees)
  • 34% of respondents were from the Computer Hardware industry, 20% of respondents were from the Industrial Manufacturing industry, 7% of respondents were from the Government industry

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About this Document

This downloadable document is a short format research report describing how users address business or technology challenges with Hitachi Content Platform.

All information contained in this report was sourced directly from users with first-hand experience deploying Hitachi Content Platform. This report may also contain perspective supplied by Hitachi Content Platform. This content is clearly labeled.

TechValidate verifies the identity of all users involved in its research studies and guarantees anonymity so that they can speak candidly.

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