Hitachi introduces data-driven solutions firm Vantara in India

Bengaluru Nov 9 (IANS) Global tech major Hitachi Ltd on Thursday introduced Hitachi Vantara in India to deliver data-driven solutions for commercial and industrial enterprises.

"Hitachi Vantara marks a monumental change for us as we continue to advance our unified corporate vision of social innovation " said Toshiaki Higashihara President and CEO of Hitachi Ltd in a statement.

The new firm aims to help enterprises by bringing new data-driven solutions and services to the market.

Hitachi Vantara will unify the operations of Hitachi Data Systems Hitachi Insight Group and Pentaho into a single integrated business.

"The launch of Hitachi Vantara is an important step to being the complete data solutions provider enabling customers to digitally transform their business " said Vivekanand Venugopal Vice President and General Manager-India Hitachi Vantara in a statement.

Meanwhile Lumada -- Hitachi s IoT platform -- is now available as a standalone and commercial software offering.

Lumada 2.0 has been updated with enhanced artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) and advanced analytics capabilities.

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