This alliance will enhance the operational capabilities of businesses through a suite of solutions designed for hybrid cloud environments. The combination of BMC AMI's software portfolio with the Virtual Storage Platform One and Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) will deliver features to optimize mainframe operations.

“By establishing this strategic alliance with BMC, we are responding to the evolving demands of hybrid cloud solutions and supporting our customers’ journey toward innovation,” said Greg Bucyk, Vice President of Strategic Partners and Alliances at Hitachi Vantara. “This collaboration enables organizations to maximize the value of their data, turning challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth and improved operational efficiency.”.

“This alliance allows us to offer innovative and practical solutions that help businesses maximize the value of their data,” said John McKenny, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Intelligent Z Optimization and Transformation at BMC. “Combining Hitachi Vantara’s leading data infrastructure with BMC AMI’s software expertise unlocks the potential of mainframes, accelerating our customers’ ability to secure and future-proof their environments in the hybrid cloud.”
“Mainframe data integration is essential for success in hybrid cloud environments, but many organizations face challenges such as outdated applications and security concerns,” said Steve White, Program Vice President for IDC’s Worldwide Channels and Alliances Research. “The alliance between Hitachi Vantara and BMC addresses these issues with efficient, low-risk modernization solutions, improving IT systems and enabling businesses to realize the benefits of the cloud more quickly.”