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Hitachi Data Systems Announces Storage Market Leadership in Indonesia

Market Leader in the Enterprise Class Storage Market

JAKARTA – 29 January 2013 — Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., (TSE: 6501), today announced its leadership in the Indonesian external disk storage market during the third quarter of calendar year 2012 (Q3-2012). According to the latest IDC Asia/Pacific Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker, Hitachi Data Systems was number one in Indonesia with 58.8% market share in the external enterprise disk storage market.

“This achievement underscores the leadership of Hitachi Data Systems in storage technology, our commitment to provide the best IT solutions to customers, as well as our strong support of the channel partner community. Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility, and that help customers innovate with information. We are confident that we can continue this momentum in future," said Terrance Maximus Tangit, managing director, Hitachi Data Systems for Indonesia and ASEAN Emerging Markets.

A key driver of the growth and market leadership of Hitachi Data Systems in Indonesia during the third quarter of calendar year 2012 was the continued strong adoption of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) for virtualization and consolidation in multivendor storage environments. This finding once again demonstrates the storage virtualization leadership of Hitachi Data Systems.

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About Hitachi Data Systems
Hitachi Data Systems provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact. With a vision that IT must be virtualized, automated, cloud-ready and sustainable, Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility. With approximately 5,900 employees worldwide, Hitachi Data Systems does business in more than 100 countries and regions. Hitachi Data Systems products, services and solutions are trusted by the world’s leading enterprises, including more than 70 percent of the Fortune 100 and more than 80 percent of the Fortune Global 100. Hitachi Data Systems believes that data drives our world – and information is the new currency. To learn more, visit: http://www.hds.com/asean/

About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company with approximately 320,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2011 (ended March 31, 2012) consolidated revenues totaled 9,665 billion yen ($117.8 billion). Hitachi is focusing more than ever on the Social Innovation Business, which includes information and telecommunication systems, power systems, industrial, transportation and urban development systems, as well as the sophisticated materials and key devices that support them. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company's website at http://www.hitachi.com.

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