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DC
s Powering India's Internet-enabled,

Data-Driven Economy

A JLL report states that the Indian DC

industry will likely grow 2.4 times
and add a new capacity of 804 MW
during 2022-2024.

Favorable conditions, including
Geographical location, Geo-
e c o n o m i c s , R e a d y - t o - s e r v e
m a r k e t , S u p p o r t f r o m t h e
government, Location and design,

e a s y s c a l a b i l i t y , s e c u r i t y ,
i n f r a s t r u c t u r e , s u s t a i n a b l e
practices, and reliable partner are
the key determinants for Data
Centre demand in India.

Each of these factors contributes Data centers, therefore, are a will generate massive amounts
to India becoming the DC hub vital asset for the digital of data in e-commerce, online
globally. economy. Businesses rely heavily education, digital healthcare,

It is predicted that the data o n d a t a c e n t e r s f o r t h e i r live–streaming entertainment,
center capacity in the country everyday operations. In the and more. This will require a
will double by 2023. Pune and digitized world that we are living scalable, agile, and resilient IT
Mumbai currently hold the in today, data centers are crucial i n f r a s t r u c t u r e . G i v e n t h e
maximum share of all the for storing, communicating, and scenario, data centers will play a
capacity in India, and states transferring data. However, pivotal role in powering the
apart from Maharashtra are companies must address issues country's Internet-enabled,
offering incentives to boost the such as performance, energy
d a t a c e n t e r s e g m e n t . usage, as well as protection data-driven economy.
Additionally, Bangalore, Delhi, when it comes to creating a data Read on to find the expert views
Hyderabad, Chennai, and center. of the IT industry stalwarts who
Kolkata are expecting an influx of Besides, the years to come will have helped shape the data
d a t a c e n t e r s . A s d i g i t a l witness a massive rise in the total center industry in India. Also,
transformations accelerate in number of IoT-enabled devices, find out why Indian DCs are on a
states, the demand for data owing to 5G that can minimize growth trajectory.
centers will also rise. l a t e n c y s i g n i fi c a n t l y .
Additionally, India's mission of
emerging as a digital economy June 2022