Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V or VM Research Chart

 

What were the reasons for purchasing your Hitachi USP V/USP VM system over a competing product? (check up to 3)

Lower total cost of ownership
 
36%
Faster performance
 
55%
Better data replication
 
11%
Better heterogeneous virtualization
 
25%
Better consolidation capability
 
21%
Higher reliability
 
40%
Better data availability
 
18%
Better product service and support
 
16%
Better sustainability (eco- friendly)
 
7%
Single platform for all data (block, file, content, and cloud)
 
18%
Other
 
11%
 

Note: this is a multiple-choice question – response percentages may not add up to 100.

Source: TechValidate Survey of 73 Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V or VM Users TVID: C43-307-0B3

DATE: 09/03/10

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Selected individual responses used in this chart:

Title Company Ranking Industry Response
Person Storage Administrator Small Business Telecommunications Services Cost
Person IT Specialist Federal Government faster performance, better data replication, better heterogeneous virtualization
Person IT Director Small Business Professional Services lower total cost of ownership, better heterogeneous virtualization, Hitachi customer feedback vs. the competition
Person Project Manager Large Enterprise Insurance faster performance, better consolidation capability, better data availability
Person IT Systems Analyst Large Enterprise Insurance faster performance, higher reliability, single platform for all data (block, file, content, and cloud)
Person IT Manager Large Enterprise Banking faster performance, higher reliability, better data availability, Corporate Standard
Person IT Manager Large Enterprise Electronics faster performance, better data replication
Person IT Manager Global 500 Energy & Utilities faster performance, better consolidation capability, higher reliability
Person IT Specialist Medium Enterprise Insurance lower total cost of ownership, faster performance, better consolidation capability
Person IT Senior Vice President Medium Enterprise Insurance lower total cost of ownership, faster performance, higher reliability