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Hitachi Data Systems CTO Hu Yoshida to Speak at Networld+Interop

Santa Clara, California— April 24, 2003

WHO: Hu Yoshida, Chief Technology Officer,Hitachi Data Systems

WHAT: Hu Yoshida will join moderator ScottCarson, CTO of IMS Systems as well as executives from Avamar andCrossroads Systems for a panel discussion entitled "NetworkedStorage Infrastructure."

TOPIC: New architectural models for networkedstorage — What works, what doesn't and how storage managerscan begin working toward implementing a network storage model thatwill deliver business value to their organizations.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 30, 10:15 — 11:15a.m. PT

WHERE: Networld+Interop, Las Vegas ConventionCenter, Room N110.

About Networld+Interop 2003

NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 will host thousands of thenetworking industries most influential buyers, looking fortechnology solutions in network storage, security, wireless,management, Web services, and convergence. They will convene April27 -- May 2, 2003 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.Representatives from IT reseller, original equipment manufacturers,service provider, government and military, insurance and finance,healthcare and transportation originations will meet face-to-facewith exhibitors, learn about and evaluate new solutions, compareproducts, and make purchasing decisions at this premier networkingevent. For more information visit: http://www.interop.com.

About Hitachi Data Systems

Hitachi Data Systems is committed to enabling organizationsworldwide to exploit the full potential of information. Byfollowing and deploying our TrueNorth™ strategy, we providecustomers with a broad range of storage solutions to simplify,protect and optimize their information infrastructures. Ourofferings include enterprise and modular storage systems andsoftware, professional services, fully complemented bybest-of-breed products through industry alliances.

With 2,700 employees, Hitachi Data Systems conducts businessthrough direct sales and resellers in the public, government andprivate sectors in over 170 countries and regions on sixcontinents. Its customers include more than 50 percent of Fortune100 companies. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.hds.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leadingglobal electronics company, with approximately 320,000 employeesworldwide. Fiscal 2001 (ended March 31, 2002) consolidated salestotaled 7,994 billion yen ($60.1 billion). The company offers awide range of systems, products and services in market sectors,including information systems, electronic devices, power andindustrial systems, consumer products, materials and financialservices. For more information on Hitachi, please visit thecompany's Web site at http://global.hitachi.com.


Contacts: PR

Jodi Reinman, Hitachi Data Systems, (408) 970-1050, jodi.reinman@hds.com

TrueNorth is a registered trademark ofHitachi Data Systems.

© Hitachi Data Systems isregistered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a trademarkand service mark of Hitachi, Ltd.

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