Hitachi Vantara
, the data storage provider has announced the launch of Hitachi
Unified Compute Platform
(UCP) for GKE Enterprise. It is an integrated hybrid solution, with long-time partner
Google Cloud
. Through Google Distributed Cloud Virtual (GDCV), Hitachi UCP for GKE Enterprise offers businesses a unified platform to manage
hybrid cloud
operations.
The integration of GDCV on Hitachi UCP enables enterprises to modernize applications, optimize infrastructure, and bolster security in hybrid cloud environments. By merging the adaptable cloud infrastructure of Hitachi UCP with the versatility and scalability of GDCV, the solution facilitates the deployment and management of workloads in on-premises data centers, cloud environments, or edge locations.
Additionally, the launch of GDVC on Hitachi UCP includes its inclusion in Google’s Anthos Ready platform partners program. This program validates hardware that seamlessly collaborates with GDCV.
The new solution offer following advantages
* Easy Workload Mobility: The solution offers a single framework for easy deployment and control over applications on both in-house and cloud setups, with a safe way to transition to Google Cloud by intelligently distributing workloads for smooth data and infrastructure migration.
* Configuration Flexibility: Customers are given various options to support multiple configurations and applications with differing performance, availability and scalability needs, including the flexibility for Hitachi Vantara customers to utilize GDCV with the high-performance Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) as part of our certified driver within the Anthos Ready Storage Partnership.
* Security and Compliance: Modern security controls for software and hardware are used to follow guidelines and needs, managed centrally across different places to ensure security and adherence to business and regulatory compliance requirements.
"Our collaboration brings together Hitachi Vantara's highly available, high-performance integrated cloud infrastructure and GDCV's robust container orchestration and management capabilities. As generative AI reshapes the digital landscape, GDCV on Hitachi UCP enables organizations to confidently leverage the potential of hybrid cloud environments. This turnkey solution equips them to thrive and make the most of the ever-expanding data-driven opportunities in the digital era,” said Dan McConnell, senior vice president, product management for storage and data infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara.