Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is launching Hitachi EverFlex AI Data Hub as a Service, representing a fully managed, all-in-one infrastructure consumption service addressing AI data preparation challenges.
According to the company, the new AI Data Hub as a Service provides a modern data lakehouse with integrated workbench capabilities for AI, business intelligence (BI), and data needs.
The Hitachi EverFlex AI Data Hub as a Service helps customers better manage AI workloads by paying for only the infrastructure they need with the security, control, and cost savings of hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Designed to support robust data quality and governance, customers can leverage the service to enable a single view of enterprise data to feed their AI and BI initiatives with complete and timely data, unlocking faster insights and better business outcomes, the company said.
“Through this new offering, we’re helping customers integrate, prepare and gain more control over relevant data despite the ensuing boom of unstructured data created by AI,” said Jeb Horton, senior vice president, global services at Hitachi Vantara. “Ultimately, this solution empowers organizations to meet their data where it is, accelerating AI innovation and experimentation, delivering real-time insights, and significantly reducing the cost and complexity of managing today’s distributed data landscape.”
Built on Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One), Hitachi EverFlex AI Data Hub as a Service helps enhance data completeness, accuracy, and compliance across the entire data ecosystem by integrating data in real-time without duplication, emphasizing data governance and quality at the source.
The AI Data Hub also helps address cost inefficiencies and technical barriers to analytics and BI by enabling rapid AI and machine learning deployment to accelerate data pipelines and provide a unified platform for both data and AI operations.
By bringing together Hitachi EverFlex STaaS, VSP One and iQ technologies with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud IaaS solutions containing GPU Compute and Networking as a Service, customers benefit from:
- Unified data management
- Comprehensive AI data infrastructure
- AI Data integration and preparation with a modern as a service data lakehouse management
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