Upcoming Hitachi events
Meet our experts, customers and partners in person, close to you.
All events →UK & Ireland
Hitachi Vantara Exchange UK&I 2027
4 February 2027 · London
Austria
Hitachi Exchange Austria 2027
7 April 2027 · Vienna
Switzerland
Hitachi Vantara Exchange Zurich 2026
16 September 2026 · Zurich
Germany
Kakushin Forum 2027
Date TBC · Frankfurt
Middle East
Hitachi Vantara Partner Days 2027
Date TBC · Dubai
Your market has its own rules.
We know them.
Hitachi Vantara EMEA pairs the engineering of a global data-infrastructure leader with local teams in your country: people who understand your regulators, your industry and your language.
1910
Hitachi founded. More than a century of engineering trust.
80%+
of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara with their data.
100%
data availability guarantee on Virtual Storage Platform One.
4:1
data reduction guarantee: more capacity, less power and space.
Why local matters
EMEA is not one market.
It’s many.
What we hear
“Our regulator wants to know where every byte lives, and how fast we can prove that we recover.”
How we respond
GDPR is shared, but NIS2, DORA and national rules land differently in every country. Our local teams design architectures that keep data in-country and make audits routine instead of a fire drill.
Data residency · Audit-ready · In-country architectures
Different regulators. Different energy prices. Different languages and expectations. The pressure on your data is shared across the region, but the answer always has to fit your country. That’s why our teams sit where you do.
Find your local team
All of EMEA.
One click to your country.
Hitachi Vantara UK & Ireland
Lee Nolan
Country Manager, UK & Ireland
“From the City of London to Dublin’s tech hubs, our customers need resilience they can prove to the regulator. That’s what we build, together with them.”
Upcoming events
Meet us in person.
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UK & Ireland
4 February 2027
Hitachi Vantara Exchange UK&I
Venue · CodeNode, 10 South Place, London
Time · 09:00–18:30 GMT
Focus · AI, hybrid cloud and cyber resilience, with keynotes, deep dives and partner expo
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Austria
7 April 2027
Hitachi Exchange Austria
Venue · k47, Vienna
Format · Keynotes, customer stories and networking
For · IT decision-makers and partners in Austria
Event details →
Switzerland
16 September 2026
Hitachi Vantara Exchange Zurich
Venue · LakeSide Zürich, Bellerivestrasse 170
Time · 10:00–21:00 CEST
For · 120+ IT decision-makers from across the industry
Discover the Exchange →
Germany
2027 · Date TBC
Kakushin Forum
Venue · Frankfurt (TBC)
Format · Executive forum on innovation and AI
For · C-level and innovation leaders
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Middle East
2027 · Date TBC
Hitachi Vantara Partner Days
Venue · Dubai (TBC)
Format · Roadmaps, enablement and partner networking
For · Channel and alliance partners
Register your interest →Hitachi Bonsai Journey · November to March
What do a bonsai and IT infrastructure have in common?
Six five-minute episodes, two webinars, a living bonsai on your desk and trees planted in your name when you finish.
✓ A living bonsai kit, delivered to your desk
✓ Six themes, from Deep Roots to Grown to Last Generations
✓ $50 to One Tree Planted for every completed journey
Our portfolio
The data foundation for what’s next.
Globally proven technology, delivered by local teams. Pick the challenge you’re solving and explore how we help.
Hybrid cloud · VSP One
One data platform for block, file and object, on-premises and in the cloud.
Virtual Storage Platform One turns hybrid cloud into a resilient, high-performance innovation engine, with a 100% data availability guarantee.
What’s VSP One? → AI & Analytics
From AI pilot to production
AI-ready infrastructure and Hitachi iQ feed your models governed, high-throughput data.
Explore AI →
Data management
Know, govern and move your data
Discover, classify and mobilise data across hybrid environments: the groundwork for compliance and AI.
Learn more →
Guarantees & SLAs
Promises in writing
Availability, efficiency and performance guarantees turn infrastructure risk into a contract.
Our guarantees →Customer stories
Local challenges.
Solved locally.
Delivered by
Hitachi Vantara Germany
Financial services · Germany
Cloud-like economics with full control over mission-critical data.
Challenge. Germany’s second-largest commercial bank needed top availability for real-time trading, plus pricing that follows actual data use.
Solution. Two VSP 5600 systems in DZ BANK’s own data centres, consumed as a service through EverFlex with monthly, usage-based billing.
Outcome
Flexible scalability, transparent costs and fewer systems, while the bank keeps full control of its infrastructure.
Monthly
usage-based billing via EverFlex
1 tier
single flash storage tier
100%
on-premises control
“We really value the close and honest partnership with Hitachi Vantara.” Denis Schneider, DZ BANK
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