NEC Corporation + VDURA

Modernizing Mission-Critical Data Infrastructure Across the Globe

Empowering Innovation with Intelligent Infrastructure

NEC and VDURA bring together decades of engineering excellence and deep domain knowledge to power the next wave of data infrastructure, designed for the most performance-intensive and high-stakes environments. Whether deploying next-gen smart city solutions or running high-throughput AI workloads, our collaboration provides clients with intelligent, agile, and resilient storage systems they can trust.

Why NEC + VDURA

Our combined value is rooted in delivering solutions that are both powerful and practical:

• Built for Complexity: Together, we tackle projects with highly specific, often challenging demands, precisely where our teams excel.
• Delivery Without Delay: With NEC’s trusted integration capabilities and VDURA’s reliable architecture, we ensure customers meet aggressive timelines without sacrificing quality.
• Optimized for European Sustainability Goals: Our shared focus on efficient data movement and cost control supports green IT mandates across the region.

Why VDURA

• Unified Simplicity: Centralized management of high-impact workloads.
• Performance Without Compromise: Meet real-time demands in AI/ML, surveillance, and simulation environments.
• Resilient by Design: Architected for uptime, data durability, and fail-safe operation in mission-critical scenarios.
• Intelligent Tiering & Movement: Automated data placement for speed, efficiency, and cost control across hybrid environments.
• Effortless Scalability: Scale without re-architecting or downtime as your data strategy evolves.

Use Cases

• Scientific Research & HPC Clusters
• Life Sciences & Genomics
• Mechanical Design & Simulation

VDURA Solutions Powered by NEC

With NEC’s global services and advanced systems integration experience, customers deploying VDURA benefit from proven execution and flexible scaling. Whether supporting dense AI pipelines or massive archival demands, the appliance-based VDURA portfolio delivers unmatched value.

Key features of the VDURA V5000 Data Platform include:

• Global Namespace Parallel File System
• High Performance Parallel Posix File Interface
• S3, NFS and SMB interfaces
• Ethernet, IB and Cornelis Connectivity
• All-NVMe or Hybrid Architecture provides Flexibility and Scalability
• Advanced Data Management and Placement
• High-Speed Access Protocols
• Seamless Scalability
• No downtime adding capacity and performance
• Interconnect Flexibility

Appliance Portfolio

VDURA V5000

• The V5000 is a scalable, high-performance storage system with a “flash forward” hybrid design, combining HDD capacity with flash performance for cost-effective speed across diverse workloads.
  • Features include a flash-optimized parallel file system, unified namespace, and clean control/data separation for easy, predictable operations.
  • Now available with Native InfiniBand