商業快報

Low-cost India seen as potential regional hub in data centre boom

Domestic demand is rising fast and international cloud providers are looking to expand footprints

Indian telecom giant Airtel is planning to double the capacity of its data centre business in less than three years, as growing domestic internet consumption and increasing artificial intelligence adoption drive unprecedented growth. 

Ashish Arora, chief executive of Airtel subsidiary Nxtra, the domestic leader in data centres, told the Financial Times it would invest about $600mn in its latest round of expansion to achieve nearly 400 megawatts in capacity by the end of 2027.

It was also gearing up for further growth over the next five to seven years, he said, aiming to be the number one or two player.

您已閱讀12%(607字),剩餘88%(4654字)包含更多重要資訊,訂閱以繼續探索完整內容,並享受更多專屬服務。
版權聲明:本文版權歸FT中文網所有,未經允許任何單位或個人不得轉載,複製或以任何其他方式使用本文全部或部分,侵權必究。
設置字型大小×
最小
較小
默認
較大
最大
分享×