Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted March 10 Diamond Member Share Posted March 10 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up to Build Its Fourth Indian Data Centre in Hyderabad This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up unveiled its fourth data centre in India on Monday, ******** on rising digital consumption in one of its fastest-growing markets. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up India head Anant Maheshwari This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up the company was making long-term investments in the country, although he declined to confirm reports by local media of a $2 billion (roughly Rs. 15,392 crore) price tag for the latest centre. “A public cloud data center is not a one time investment, it is a continuous investment that we have,” Maheshwari told Reuters. “In the last two years, we doubled the capacity in the existing three data centers.” The overall Indian public cloud services market is expected to reach $10.8 billion (roughly Rs. 83,118 crore) by 2025, according to research firm IDC. India’s government has been nudging foreign tech companies to store more of their data locally, a move seen as New Delhi’s attempt to gain stricter oversight of Big Tech firms. Maheshwari said This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up was continuing to grow its workforce in India from 18,000 currently “both through the pandemic and going forward.” “We already serve more than 340,000 companies in the country,” Maheshwari said. The new data centre is located in India’s southern state of Telangana. The company’s business model, which relies on partners building additional services on top of its cloud platform, Azure, generated business worth about $10 billion (roughly Rs. 76,962 crore) in the last five years, Maheshwari said. Competitors are joining the race in India. Key rival This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up announced in late 2020 it would spend $2.8 billion (roughly Rs. 21,546 crore) to build its second data centre in the country, while Adani Group last year announced plans to build six data centre parks across the country. © Thomson Reuters 2022 Affiliate links may be automatically generated – see our ethics statement for details. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up india data centre hyderabad launch This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ,data center, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up data center,anant maheshwari,azure, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up azure # This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Build #Fourth #Indian #Data #Centre #Hyderabad This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/1285-microsoft-to-build-its-fourth-indian-data-centre-in-hyderabad/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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