Hitachi is a world leader in storage technology ranging from enterprise level raid storage and storage software solutions to component level hard disk drive storage. The company also participates in optical storage and semiconductor storage through joint ventures with LG Group, Mitsubishi and NEC respectively. In addition, Hitachi subsidiary Maxell Corporation is a leader in storage media.

About Hitachi Data Systems

Hitachi Data Systems leverages global R&D resources to develop storage solutions built on industry-leading technology with the performance, availability and scalability to maximize customers' ROI and minimize their risk. By focusing on the customer's perspective as we apply the best hardware, software, and services from Hitachi and our partners, we uniquely satisfy our customers' business needs. With approximately 3,400 employees, Hitachi Data Systems conducts business through direct and indirect channels in the public, government and private sectors in over 170 countries and regions. Its customers include more than 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies.

Hitachi Data Systems is the most trusted vendor in delivering complete storage solutions to the most demanding companies - large and small. Our hardware and software products are the foundation for our Application Optimized Storage solutions, providing dynamic tiered storage, common management, data protection, and archiving — enabling organizations to align their storage infrastructure with their unique business requirements.

PRODUCTS

STORAGE SOFTWARE

• Business Continuity Manager
• Compatible Mirroring for IBM FlashCopy
• Compatible PAV for IBM zOS
• Compatible Replication for IBM XRC
• Content Archive Platform
• Copy on Write Snapshot
• Cross-OS File Exchange
• Cross-System Copy
• Data Discovery Suite
• Data Protection Suite, powered by CommVault
• Data Retention Utility
• Database Replication for IBM zOS
• Dataset Replication for IBM zOS
• Dynamic Provisioning
• HiCommand Backup Services Manager, powered by APTARE
• HiCommand Device Manager
• HiCommand Protection Manager
• HiCommand Replication Monitor
• HiCommand Storage Services Manager
• HiCommand Tiered Storage Manager
• HiCommand Tuning Manager
• Multipathing Solution
• Multiplatform Backup
• Performance Monitor
• Resource Manager utility package
• Server Priority Manager
• ShadowImage Heterogeneous In-System Replication bundle
• ShadowImage In-System Replication
• TrueCopy Remote Replication
• Universal Replicator
• Universal Volume Manager
• Virtual Partition Manager
• Virtual Tape Library
• Volume Migration

STORAGE SYSTEMS

• Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS)
• Content Archive Platform
• Network Attached Storage (NAS)
• Network Storage Controller (NSC)
• Simple Modular Storage (SMS)
• Universal Storage Platform V (USP V)
• Universal Storage Platform VM (USP VM)
• Universal Storage Platform (USP)
• Workgroup Modular Storage (WMS)

STORAGE NETWORKING

• Brocade
• Cisco Systems
• Emulex
• QLogic
• SimpleSAN

Hitachi Data Systems, headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, is Hitachi, Ltd.™ focal point for storage infrastructure solutions, storage management software, and storage consulting services. Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company with approximately 384,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2006 (ended March 31, 2007) consolidated revenues totaled 10,247 billion yen ($86.8 billion). The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company's website at http://www.hitachi.com

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