This infographic explores the risks and rewards of implementing a cloud strategy, and how Hitachi Content Platform can lower those risks.

1. The most desired rewards
for cloud deployments are:
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The Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed 232 global information technology (IT) executives in February 2015. 43% are
either members of their companies’ boards or hold C-level positions. Over 50% are with US$500m+ revenue organizations.
28% are based in Western Europe, and 26% in each of North America and Asia-Pacific.
Source: 2015 Economist Study
Source: 2015 Economist Study
CLOUD
ADOPTION,
RISKS AND
REWARDS
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PRIMARY USES FOR CLOUD:
RISKS
REWARDS
1 IN 5
1 IN 8
70
57 68
%
% %
FILE STORAGE ARCHIVE
C
OLLABORATIO
N
REPOSITORY
P
RODUCTIVIT
Y
BIG DATA
of organizations participating
in our Economist research
study use private clouds.
Source: 2015 Economist Study
of surveyed IT
organizations find the ability
to view all cloud data as a
single repository valuable
to the development
and maintenance of
their cloud strategy.
Source: 2015 TechValidate Study
of surveyed IT
organizations see concern
about the security of cloud
computing solutions as an
obstacle in executing on
their cloud adoption plan.
Source: 2015 TechValidate Study
Key concerns:
have had an outage
in public cloud
have experienced data
breach and permanent
data loss in public cloud
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Damage to brand or reputation
Revenue loss
Breach of customer privacy
Loss of customer data
Using Hitachi
Content Platform
(HCP) for Cloud
Storage
Private / Hybrid
Cloud Storage
File Sync
and Share
Cloud / File
Gateway
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Business
continuity
Higher
availability
Controlling
costs
Employee
efficiency
Greater
scalability
Security
93% of HCP customers
say it keeps their data
safe and secure
Satisfaction
83% of it’s customers are
satisfied with its cloud
storage capabilities
Availability
86% of surveyed IT
organizations are satisfied
with the reliability of HCP
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Cost Efficiency
90% of HCP customers are
satisfied with their TCO
Agility
HCP supports a
variety of workloads
1 out of 4
customers are
interested in HCP
as a hybrid cloud
3 out of 4
customers are
interested in HCP
as a private cloud
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