By aligning policy, investment, and technology, India can transform its data centre ecosystem into a resilient backbone that not only fuels AI capabilities but also sets global benchmarks in efficiency and inclusivity India’s rapid digitalization and ambition to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) demand a robust data centre ecosystem. This paper examines the current state of India’s data centre infrastructure, identifies policy and investment gaps, and pro

India’s data center industry is undergoing a transformative expansion, driven by AI, cloud computing, and digital infrastructure mandates. Major players like STT GDC, NTT, Equinix, and Google are investing billions to scale capacity and meet surging demand. India’s Data Center Sector (2025) 1. Market Overview Size & Growth: India’s data center capacity is expected to cross 2 GW by 2026, growing at a CAGR of ~20–22%. Drivers: Cloud adoption by enterprises and government AI/ML

In a landmark move for India’s digital infrastructure landscape, Sify Infinit Spaces Ltd. , a subsidiary of Sify Technologies and a leading data center colocation provider, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise ₹3,700 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). This marks the first-ever IPO by a pure-play data center company in India , underscoring the sector’s growing strategic importance amid su

India’s digital economy is at a defining moment. With hyperscalers, AI workloads, and cloud‑first enterprises driving unprecedented...

India’s digital economy is at a defining moment. With hyperscalers, AI workloads, and cloud‑first enterprises driving unprecedented...

Over the next decade the data-centre industry will be transformed by AI. Compute demand will balloon, cooling and power architectures...

The global data-centre and AI market has entered a decisive growth phase, adding 7–10 GW of new capacity each year and generating...

In today’s digital age, every click, stream, payment, or AI query depends on an invisible yet critical backbone: the data centre. These...

This paper is a practical, end-to-end guide for engineers, operators, analysts, investors, and product managers seeking a coherent,...