TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 5, 2016 — A Hitachi-developed wireless communication system for aircraft played a key part in a test conducted by NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration to check support for ground-to-aircraft information exchange, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. NASA said Wednesday ground operators transmitted aviation data to an FAA test plane using …

TYSONS CORNER, VA,  February 8, 2016 — The U.S. federal subsidiary of Hitachi Data Systems has made two new hires to help augment service support within its federal government business unit, GovCon Executive reported Friday. Linda Jensen — formerly customer experience and support department lead at EMC‘s federal sector — has been appointed …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 30, 2015 — PV Puvvada and Michael Tanner have received recognition for their leadership in the field of federal IT alongside other FedScoop award recipients in the industry leadership category, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. FedScoop reported Nov. 20 that Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal systems business, …

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 2, 2015 — Mike Tanner, Hitachi Data Systems Federal president and CEO, said data center consolidation in government would continue to be an ongoing focus for information technology officials in the next 12 months. “Some of HDS Federal’s technologies have helped customers take their existing assets and get more …

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 1, 2015 — Hitachi Consulting has teamed with AT&T (NYSE: T) to provide cloud services for enterprises under the AT&T Partner Exchange program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Jim Cole, senior vice president of outsourcing services at Hitachi Consulting, said Monday the alliance will help speed its mission to …

TYSONS CORNER, VA May 11, 2015 — Executive Mosaic — ExecutiveBiz reported Friday on the launch of a new Hitachi Unified Compute Platform server and storage tool for the SAP Hana database system. Hitachi Data Systems said Tuesday it also rolled out a UCP for SAP Hana with Pentaho technology, …

TYSONS CORNER, VA April 30, 2015 — Executive Mosaic — Hitachi Data Systems has unveiled new products under its Social Innovation platform, using big data analytics and its recent acquisitions to come up with a selection of tools made for the information technology and health sectors, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Hitachi said …

Hitachi Data Systems has struck a deal to acquire cloud hosting services company oXya in a move aimed at growing HDS’ managed cloud offerings. HDS said Tuesday the oXya purchase is scheduled to complete by the end of March, pending customary closing terms. OXya works with enterprise customers to help them …

Hitachi Data Systems Corp. has agreed to acquire Pentaho Corp., a big data integration and business analytics company, for an undisclosed amount. Quentin Gallivan will retain his position as Pentaho CEO and the company will continue to operate as usual upon completion of the transaction that is scheduled in June, …

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded an estimated $161 million in contracts to Hitachi and Philips subsidiaries for radiology and patient monitoring systems. Hitachi Medical Systems America won a potential $91, 626, 986 contract for the radiology systems and Philips Medical Systems will take in up to $77, 172, 660 …