U.S. Air Force

Advancing air and space missions with secure, scalable data solutions

Mission-ready data infrastructure for the U.S. Air Force

Hitachi Federal is committed to supporting the U.S. Air Force with mission-ready data solutions that enhance operations, security, and decision-making. This page highlights our advanced storage, data protection, and AI-driven analytics solutions designed to optimize Air Force infrastructure, ensuring resilience, efficiency, and readiness in an evolving digital battlespace.

Customer Story

Dramatically Shrinking Data Center Footprint

A U.S. Defense Agency responsible for defending the Department of Defense’s key cyber terrain and providing IT services to Pentagon and National Capital Region customers partnered with Hitachi to modernize its enterprise storage data services across open system and mainframe block, file, and object storage. The modernization effort reduced future storage refresh timeframes by 75%, eliminated stranded capacity, and cut the data center footprint by 25%.

Solutions.

Next-Generation Data Platform

Seamless Multi-Vendor Storage Management

The foundation of an adequate data infrastructure starts with having the right data platform. Hitachi is the only data platform, Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) One in the industry that provides a single data plane and common management control point for multiple storage systems from any vendor, enhancing existing infrastructure and accelerating automation, analytics, and data protection.

AI and High-Performance Computing

Accelerating AI-Powered Mission Readiness

The U.S. Air Force leverages AI and high-performance computing (HPC) to enhance mission planning, cyber defense, and operational efficiency. Hitachi Federal provides scalable, high-speed data infrastructure optimized for AI and HPC workloads, ensuring rapid data processing, advanced analytics, and seamless integration to support next-generation defense and decision-making capabilities.

Secure Information Sharing at the Edge

Enhancing Mission Success with Secure, Edge-to-Cloud File Services

The U.S. Air Force relies on secure, mission-ready file sharing across distributed environments. Hitachi Federal’s military-grade global file system enables seamless collaboration while ensuring data privacy, security, and availability. With zero-trust architecture, on-premises deployment, and advanced compression, it reduces bandwidth impact and storage needs by up to 90%.

Data Integration and Analytics

Unlocking Actionable Insights for Mission Success

Hitachi Federal’s data integration, catalog, and analytics platform enables the U.S. Air Force to seamlessly aggregate, transform, and analyze vast datasets from diverse sources. By automating data pipelines and supporting AI/ML models, our solutions enhance decision-making, optimize operations, and accelerate innovation across air, space, and cyber missions.

1 / 4

U.S. Air Force’s Trusted Partner in Mission-Critical Data Solutions

As a trusted leader in mission-centric data solutions, Hitachi Federal empowers the U.S. Air Force to harness the full potential of its data for operational success. With deep expertise in federal requirements and a commitment to innovation, we deliver advanced data infrastructure, intelligent management, and analytics solutions that enhance mission readiness, ensure data security, and accelerate decision-making across air, space, and cyber domains.