Hitachi, founder Cloud computing cooperation to increase information sales in China

December 15 News, according to foreign http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/31646.html "> Media reports, Hitachi will collaborate with China's IT giant founder Group on the Internet in the area of cloud computing using information systems. Hitachi provides IT equipment, founder is responsible for local system development and management. Hitachi hopes that through this cooperation, the sales of information systems in China will grow by about 1 time times in 4 years.

Hitachi and founder will announce the business cooperation news on 15th. In the area of cloud computing, Hitachi will provide communications equipment and infrastructure systems such as servers. Founder will develop business systems adapted to local needs and sell products to Chinese companies. The two sides also consider establishing a joint venture.

As a first step in cooperation, the two sides will first provide services to hospitals in the spring of 2012. Founder of the data center will use Hitachi equipment, founder will develop electronic medical records management system. The two sides hope to provide services to more than 100 medical institutions. Since then, services have been extended to manufacturing and financial institutions.

The two sides will also collaborate on the "Smart city", a city that cares about the environment. China's big cities are promoting the use of IT technology to save energy consumption plans, Hitachi and founder will start in March 2012 before the relevant model projects. The two sides consider doing something about urban transport systems and disaster prevention systems.

Hitachi's 2011 Sales of information systems in China are expected to be 55 billion yen, with sales of Hitachi's information systems in China will increase to 100 billion yen by 2015.

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