AI Without Complexity:
Unlock Intelligent Infrastructure with Hitachi iQ

Accelerate customer success with tailored AI solutions
that deliver measurable, industry-specific outcomes.

Optimise Data for AI Workflows

Despite the potential benefits, Fortune 2000 companies face challenges in AI adoption, including:

Data Silos

Restricts seamless access to datasets, limiting the effectiveness and accuracy of AI models.

Data Sprawl

Complicates AI by making it difficult to manage, secure, and analyse dispersed datasets efficiently.

Slow Data Movement

Delays the processing and analysis of data, reducing the efficiency and responsiveness of AI applications.

Legacy System Limitations

Impedes AI by failing to support the speed, scale, and complexity required for modern AI workloads.

Disparate Environments

Complicates AI by making it difficult to achieve cohesive data management and analysis, leading to inefficiencies and inconsistent results.

Hitachi IQ is the Answer. AI That Works for Today’s Businesses

Built for Performance, Flexibility, and Scale

Hitachi iQ is engineered to meet the demands of modern AI workloads with a future-ready architecture:

Engineering Validated Design

Ensures enterprise-grade uptime, performance, and scalability across AI pipelines.

Supports small-to-large-scale deployments, enabling both customers and partners to scale as needed.

Optimise for specific workloads without overprovisioning—right-size your infrastructure for cost-efficiency.

Choose from accelerated filesystems (GPUDirect, POSIX, S3) to support diverse AI workloads. Includes native data offloading and storage virtualisation to eliminate silos.

Designed for massive data volumes with erasure coding, compression, and data reduction for optimal storage economics.

Proven to Outperform the Competition

Hitachi iQ delivers industry-leading performance validated by real-world benchmarks:

BasePOD Certified Reference Architecture

Exceeds NVIDIA BasePOD test requirements by:

  • 5× faster read performance.
  • 3× faster write performance.
  • Superior to Dell PowerScale.
  • 4× read and 2× write performance.
  • With nearly 50% less infrastructure.
Empowering Partners to Lead in AI

Hitachi iQ is designed with the channel in mind, offering multiple ways for partners to drive value:

Re-sell the AI Discovery Service

Help customers identify high-impact AI opportunities and build a roadmap to success.

Accelerate time-to-value with validated solutions that integrate compute, storage, and networking.

Access certified solutions (BasePOD, DGX, HGX) and benefit from joint go-to-market programs.

From LLMs and document automation to edge inference and financial analytics, Hitachi iQ supports diverse workloads.

Use SalesHive, Pre-Sales Club, and NVIDIA training to stay ahead. Collaborate with the AI Incubation Team for expert support.

Scale AI initiatives without compromise. Hitachi IQ’s portfolio supports the full AI lifecycle from data ingestion and model training to deployment and monitoring:

Real-time analytics

Intelligent automation

GPU-optimised infrastructure

Seamless cloud integration

Hitachi iQ is Hitachi’s new portfolio of infrastructure and solutions to address the AI market, providing best-in-class economics for AI analytics platforms, especially at scale. The AI infrastructure engine for enterprise innovation, Hitachi iQ is designed to power the next generation of AI, ML, and GenAI workloads across hybrid environments.

A purpose-built, end-to-end solution, Hitachi iQ combines cutting-edge infrastructure with deep industry expertise to transform data into intelligence:

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GPU workload acceleration

Seamless access

to data across cloud, edge, and on-prem environments.

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boost to data science productivity.

NVIDIA AI Enterprise & Base Command

Powered by NVIDIA DGX H100 systems, Hitachi Content Software for File, and VSP One Object Storage.

Overview of Hitachi iQ Architecture Solutions

Hitachi iQ M Series

Core Focus

Modular and adaptable, ideal for starting small and scaling.

Scalability

Incremental, modular.

NVIDIA Integration

NVIDIA H200/H100/L40S + SMCI.

Use Cases

Process automation, data analytics, virtual assistants, content generation.

Hitachi iQ with NVIDIA HGX

Core Focus

High-performance, integrated solution for HPC and AI.

Scalability

Scalable up to 128 HGX nodes.

NVIDIA Integration

NVIDIA HGX H100 + Base Command + AI Enterprise.

Use Cases

LLMs, development copilots, edge inference, document automation.

Hitachi iQ End-to-End Stack

Core Focus

Complete enterprise AI platform.

Scalability

Validated and flexible.

NVIDIA Integration

NVIDIA DGX H100 + BasePOD.

Use Cases

Recommender systems, assistants, financial analytics, edge AI.

Go deep on the AI Discovery Service for Hitachi iQ:
Transforming Uncertainty into AI Opportunity

Hitachi’s AI Discovery Service is a structured, high-impact engagement designed to help organisations uncover and prioritise AI use cases—especially those involving labor-intensive tasks and unstructured data. This service is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap in AI expertise that many partners and clients face.

Why Hitachi? What Makes us Unique?

Unlike other vendors, Hitachi offers a truly differentiated approach:

  • Discovery-led Engagement: Focused on identifying real business problems where AI can drive measurable value.
  • Hitachi IQ Integration: Combines the strengths of Hitachi’s diverse business entities—including Hitachi Vantara’s data infrastructure—with cutting-edge AI capabilities to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Partner Enablement: Designed to empower partners by filling gaps in AI strategy, planning, and execution.

Leave behind the Challenge with Hitachi

Many organisations struggle to:

  • Identify where AI can deliver real business value.
  • Assess data readiness and ROI.
  • Move beyond experimentation into scalable AI adoption.

The Hitachi Approach:

  • Strategic Discovery: business-first, not tech-first.
  • Data-Centric Evaluation: Focused on unstructured and complex data environments.
  • Outcome-Oriented Planning: Clear path from concept to PoC to deployment.

Comprehensive Storage Solutions

Explore a full portfolio of data infrastructure solutions tailored to accelerate innovation, improve agility, and future-proof data strategy.

Block Storage

Enterprise-grade performance with AIOps and all-flash storage to streamline, offering agility and scalability for critical business applications.

File Storage

Secure and accelerate file workloads, from traditional NAS to high-performance environments for AI/ML
and data-intensive applications.

Object Storage

Multi-cloud ready, scalable, and secure for long-term data retention, innovation, and hybrid cloud strategies.

Mainframe Storage

100% data availability for mission-critical workloads, engineered for seamless integration with mainframes.

Software-defined Storage

Agile, scalable, silo-free architecture for distributed applications to support ongoing business innovation.

Cloud Storage

Hybrid cloud-ready to move from data-rich to unlocking data-driven insights across complex infrastructures.

Hitachi IQ and TD SYNNEX

In partnership, Hitachi IQ and TD SYNNEX deliver high-performance, cost-effective data infrastructure and AI solutions to businesses of all sizes.

Hitachi Vantara brings cutting-edge solutions and unparalleled expertise in data infrastructure, AI, and hybrid cloud digital transformation, with enterprise-grade technology that’s now accessible to mid-market and SMBs.

TD SYNNEX contributes a vast distribution network, channel enablement, technical support, marketing resources, and expert training to help to deploy these solutions with confidence.

Book a One-to-One Consultation

Join our interactive workshops, request a personalised demo, or connect with our experts to explore how Hitachi can drive real AI outcomes for your business:

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