Hitachi and Microsoft join hands via Cloud OS Accelerate Program
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE To transform the data center and accelerate hybrid and private cloud adoption, Hitachi Data Systems Corporation has announced a joint initiative with Microsoft and select channel and System Integrator partners by offering substantial incentives for customers who deploy new Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Select for Microsoft Private Cloud. This new program has started from July 1, 2013 and will end on July 1, 2014. The program aligns with Microsoft’s Cloud OS Accelerate Program , which provides funds to help customers offset the services cost of deploying Microsoft private and hybrid cloud solutions, accelerates deals, and helps drive competitive wins. As announced earlier this year at MMS (Microsoft Management Summit) 2013, Hitachi UCP Select for Microsoft Private Cloud solutions have been validated for Microsoft’s Private Cloud Fast Track architecture, version 3. The Hitachi converged infr...