Mumbai, Feb 10 Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese electronics major Hitachi, has announced that Redington and iValue will now offer its cloud services programme to enterprises in India.
The programme — Hitachi Cloud Services Connection (HCSC) — is a programme built on HDS cloud infrastructure and solutions and managed by HDS for partners to resell.
Built on proven Hitachi platforms and managed by HDS, partners can rebrand and resell cloud services, while allowing their brand to be associated with a well-known, information solutions player.
“HCSC goes well beyond today’s cloud service by offering customers the experience, knowledge, solutions and enterprise-class features in one package, using an ITIL-certified, low latency, and local data centre architecture with strong support,” Yogesh Sawant, director, partner sales and field alliance organisation, India, Hitachi Data Systems, said.
Redington and iValue will tailor-make solutions for each customer after evaluating the size of the organisation, its existing IT infrastructure, computing usage, storage size needs and other factors.
iValue will offer cloud services to customers under the brand ‘iManage’, while Redington’s service will be called ‘ ‘HITRED4CLOUD’.
Moreover, HCSC is a service offering built on the highest quality architecture that provides subscribers with the latest technology, a team of data management experts and industrial standard IT processes.
“There is a strong demand from customers for an economical cloud solution to meet their needs. HCSC offers varied services such as virtual server/storage, disaster recovery, server and PC backup, VDI e-mail and SharePoint hosting, offering a cost effective and high value solution to customers,” Sundaresan K, strategic business unit head, enterprise, Redington, said.
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