Established in 1910, Hitachi is one of the world’s largest global technology companies with annual revenues of over 100 billion dollars and employing more than 380,000 employees worldwide. Hitachi Data Systems, headquartered in California, is an IT company and the Hitachi focal point for storage infrastructure solutions, storage management software and storage consulting services. Hitachi Data Systems conducts business through direct and indirect channels in the public and private sector in over 170 countries and regions. With a reputation for technology excellence and reliability, many of the world’s largest companies have come to rely on Hitachi Data Systems solutions to store, manage and protect their business critical data.