Hitachi Vantara named GigaOm Leader; unveils industry-first S3 Tables in VSP One Object

Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, has been named a Leader in the latest GigaOm Radar for Object Storage. The recognition highlights the company’s Virtual Storage Platform One Object (VSP One Object) — a next-generation object storage solution that has rapidly evolved since its debut in November 2024, now delivering industry-first native support for Amazon S3 Tables.

With this innovation, customers can transform unstructured data into structured tables and run high-performance SQL-based analytics directly on open-format data — eliminating the need for complex data movement, loading, or extraction.

“By enabling SQL queries directly on object storage, you eliminate the need for complex data pipelines and reduce infrastructure overhead, providing data lake simplicity with enterprise-grade power,” said Octavian Tanase, Chief Product Officer, Hitachi Vantara. “Our enhancements to the VSP One portfolio reflect a unified vision — a single control plane (VSP 360) and a single data ...