Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), announced that it has secured the top position in the High-End External OEM Storage Systems market across Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) for the third quarter of calendar year 2025, based on vendor revenue.
The ranking, published in the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker (December 2025 release), highlights Hitachi Vantara’s strong performance in major regional markets including Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia and Korea. The result reflects growing enterprise demand for dependable, high-performance storage platforms to support critical workloads and data-intensive operations.
Wendy Koh, Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific at Hitachi Vantara, said the recognition reflects long-standing customer confidence in the company’s technology. She noted that as organizations accelerate digital transformation and invest in AI-led initiatives, dependable infrastructure has become central to maintaining security, performance and uptime across complex IT environments.
Hitachi Vantara’s leadership in the high-end storage segment is supported by its focus on availability, scalability and cyber resilience. The company’s systems are designed to maintain uninterrupted operations for sectors such as banking, government and telecommunications, where downtime is not an option. Strong regional execution and technical support across key markets have also helped enterprises deploy and manage large-scale storage environments efficiently.
To address growing demand for AI-ready infrastructure, Hitachi Vantara recently introduced Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One) Block High End, an all-flash NVMe solution engineered to deliver higher density, faster performance and seamless scalability. The platform enables organizations to manage large data volumes while supporting analytics, automation and advanced AI applications.
Cyber resilience remains a priority, with a multi-layered protection strategy that includes immutable snapshots, ransomware detection powered by artificial intelligence, rapid clean data recovery, encryption and hardware-based safeguards. These capabilities help enterprises protect sensitive data while meeting regulatory and operational requirements.
As data volumes expand across the region, Hitachi Vantara’s continued investment in enterprise-grade infrastructure positions the company to support organizations seeking secure, scalable and high-performance storage solutions. Hitachi Vantara is redefining how organizations harness data to drive progress and innovation.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd, the company delivers the trusted data infrastructure that many of the world’s most forward-looking enterprises depend on. Its portfolio spans data storage, infrastructure platforms, hybrid cloud management and digital services, enabling customers to build resilient foundations for long-term, sustainable growth.
Through Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business, which unites information technology, operational technology and advanced products, the group works toward a future where environmental responsibility, economic development and human wellbeing move forward together. Hitachi operates globally across four key sectors—Digital Systems & Services, Energy, Mobility and Connective Industries—alongside a Strategic Social Innovation Business unit focused on emerging opportunities.
At the heart of these efforts is Lumada, Hitachi’s digital solutions platform, which combines data, technology and deep industry expertise to address complex business and societal challenges. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Hitachi reported revenues of 9,783.3 billion yen, supported by 618 consolidated subsidiaries and a global workforce of approximately 280,000 employees.
