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Hitachi Content Platform (HCP)

byHitachi Vantara
in
4.5

Overview

Product Information on Hitachi Content Platform (HCP)

Updated 10th February 2024

What is Hitachi Content Platform (HCP)?

The Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) is a highly reliable, flexible, and secure object storage solution designed to manage unstructured data across various workloads and clouds. Its multi-cloud architecture ensures seamless data portability and comprehensive S3 compatibility for cloud-native applications. With its compliance capabilities, HCP protects, indexes, and analyzes unstructured data. With the ability to scale capacity and performance independently, and having a single cluster manage over an exabyte of data while supporting hundreds of billions of objects, HCP offers scalability, performance and cost-effectiveness. Use cases range from AI/ML, cloud-native, and analytics workloads to backup and long-term retention. Deployment options include fully integrated appliances, software-only solutions, on-premises configurations, cloud environments, and all-flash storage—giving you the freedom to choose the right fit for your business.

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Overall experience with Hitachi Content Platform (HCP)

IT MANAGER
50M - 250M USD, Retail
FAVORABLE

“Scalability and Centralized Management Highlighted Alongside Steep Learning Curve Concerns”

5.0
Nov 20, 2025
Overall, a highly scalable solution capable of handling large amounts of data.
Platform consultant
500M - 1B USD, Telecommunication
CRITICAL

“HCP is a solid solution, but not fully up-to-date.”

3.0
Apr 12, 2023
Hitachi Vantara is a solid company and we have a very good relationship with the sales team. However, when complicated issues arise, it takes too much time to solve them.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 19th November 2024

Hitachi Vantara, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., offers modern data storage and infrastructure systems, intelligent data management and AI-powered hybrid cloud solutions. The company empowers customers to build a data foundation for sustainable business growth.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2017
Head office location
Santa Clara, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Website
https://hitachivantara.com

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Key Insights

A Snapshot of What Matters - Based on Validated User Reviews

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Deciding Factors: Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Vs. Market Average
Performance of Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Across Market Features

Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Likes & Dislikes

Like

Reliability and data Production, Centralized Management

Like

HCP is a solid and secure solution for long term archiving of data, especially when compliancy storage is involved.

Like

The simplicity of the solution, delivery time, price and negotiation

Dislike

Learning Curve

Dislike

The S3 implementation of HCP is not fully S3 compatible.

Dislike

Sometimes, the administration trough consoles (protector for example) is not easy

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Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Reviews and Ratings

Showing data for 132 ratings and reviews for File and Object Storage Platforms market. View all 132 ratings and reviews across markets for a complete picture.

4.5

(132 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
49%
4 Star
43%
3 Star
6%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
1%
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.5

Integration & Deployment

4.4

Service & Support

4.5

Product Capabilities

4.6

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  • IT MANAGER
    50M-1B USD
    Retail
    Review Source

    Scalability and Centralized Management Highlighted Alongside Steep Learning Curve Concerns

    5.0
    Nov 20, 2025
    Overall, a highly scalable solution capable of handling large amounts of data.
  • JEFE DE ALMACENAMIENTO Y BACKUP
    1B-10B USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Hitachi Content Platform (HCP), a good product, with ups and down admin tools

    5.0
    Feb 24, 2025
    Hitachi Vantara, has always been a relevant technology partner, it accompanies us to find the solution that best suits our requirements. Price and service
  • UNKNOWNTITLE
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Great object storage product with robust roadmap

    5.0
    Jan 16, 2025
    The HCP has been nothing but a positive experience and has exceeded our expectations at every opportunity. The vendor has shown to be an outstanding partner as well.
  • Lead- TECHNOLOGY MGMT. GROUP
    10B+ USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Unstructured data management: a look at HCP

    4.0
    Oct 15, 2024
    HCP is a reliable, stable and efficient solution for managing any unstructured data. Its multi tenancy, large scale expansion, data protection capabilities etc is good for large set of data archival and retention.
  • SAN Administrator
    10B+ USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    HCP Stands Out For Its Strong Data Protection and Compliance

    4.0
    Oct 15, 2024
    It has been a good experience with HCP. It has its own key strengths compared to other competitors, specially its Data Protection and Compliance.
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