Marching Forward Steadily as Ever, H3C Retains Top 2 in China’s Storage Market for 22 Consecutive Quarters

Global market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) recently released the IDC PRC Quarterly Enterprise External Storage Systems Tracker Prelim, 2023Q1. According to the report, H3C secured the second position in China’s storage market during the first quarter of 2023 with a 12.2% market share. The ranking highlights H3C’s robust and consistent market competitiveness as well as the high level of customer recognition it has garnered. It’s noteworthy that H3C has maintained its position among the top two players in China’s storage market for 22 consecutive quarters.

Comprehensively embracing new era of AI, H3C enhances endogenous AI through intelligent storage product iteration

H3C has fully moved onto a development path on intelligent center in the field of enterprise-class storage systems, which serves as a core infrastructure supporting the storage and utilization of massive data. By continuously adding depth to the artificial intelligence (AI) capacity of storage products, H3C facilitates customers’ efforts to unlock the value of data. During the recently concluded H3C NAVIGATE 2023 Summit, H3C announced that its AI storage intelligent center has been upgraded to version 3.0 in an all-round manner under the guidance of its technology strategy of “endogenous intelligence enables intelligent storage”. The upgraded version of AI storage intelligent center has realized system resource utilization prediction, and is therefore able to help users perceive pressure on and changes in resource usage, grasp the law of business development, and make accurate analyses and judgments. Besides, the new version can further lower the overall power usage effectiveness (PUE) ratio of data centers through AI-empowered energy consumption monitoring.

Years of dedication to storage systems enables H3C to provide premium user experience with full-stack intelligent storage products

Orienting its efforts toward user demands, H3C has constantly intensified efforts to make innovations and seek breakthroughs in cutting-edge technologies. After integrating strengths in making innovations in various fields, including centralized storage, distributed storage, backup and archiving, as well as hyperconvergence, H3C has developed next-generation intelligent storage platform and rolled out brand new software and hardware products for data storage, with typical examples of these products including the Alletra series hybrid flash storage systems and the X10000 series distributed storage systems. These products have helped bring ultrafast data transmission speed, intelligent applications, and cloud-like experience to users and fully unlock the value of data.

H3C UniStor X18000 G6 distributed high-density all-flash storage system is a distributed storage product featuring ultrahigh reliability, minimal operations and maintenance (O&M), ultrahigh performance, and ultralow latency. It also boasts such advantages as all-in-one delivery and being eco-friendly and energy-efficient. The product can play an important role in such application scenarios as autonomous driving and real-time intelligent analysis of mass data, and can be useful to operators, enterprises, governments, as well as customers in industries including the education, financial, and health industries.

H3C HPE Alletra 5000 next-generation hybrid flash storage system can support key and core business and be used in a hybrid of different application scenarios, such as the main workload, secondary backup, and disaster recovery. More importantly, its cloud-based operating model can significantly simplify operations and always keep business online, thus comprehensively satisfying enterprises’ demand for reducing costs and improving efficiency.

Joining hands with partners to drive industry development, H3C delivers exemplary projects for various industries

H3C has been cultivating the data storage industry for more than 20 years. It has given full play to its strengths and made active efforts to work together with partners in the industry to accelerate the incubation of new ecosystems of the industry and jointly lay the foundation for the safe development of the digital economy.

While vigorously boosting the rapid development of the data storage industry, H3C has delivered a good number of projects in many industries that can serve as good examples for similar projects. For instance, H3C has assisted Tianjin First Central Hospital in establishing an intelligent picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and a converged and efficient virtualization platform. The system and platform help the hospital realize flexible expansion and unified management of mass data, significantly quickening the hospital’s pace for digital transformation and upgrading.

Tackling new challenges for data storage in the era of AI has become an important step of enterprises toward a strong IT infrastructure and faster digital and intelligent transformation. Looking to the future, H3C will adhere to its Cloud & AI Native strategy and uphold the idea of “Dedication, For A Smarter Future” in its efforts to continuously improve the performance of its storage products, so as to help customers in various industries fully unleash the value of data, and to provide new engines driving enterprises’ endeavors to aim for speedier growth by leveraging digital and intelligent technologies.