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Read STT GDC Will Make a $242m Investment in a Pair of Data Centers in Pune, India
STT GDC Will Make a $242m Investment in a Pair of Data Centers in Pune, India

STT GDC Will Make a $242m Investment in a Pair of Data Centers in Pune, India

June 01, 2023 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

STT GDC is adding two new data centers to its Pune, India campus. The company intends to invest $241.9 million in the expansion, which will add 40MW to the campus' total capacity of 80MW across five buildings. The new data centers are anticipated to go live in phases over the next 12 to 24...

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Read Lumina CloudInfra plans Navi Mumbai hyperscale data center
Lumina CloudInfra plans Navi Mumbai hyperscale data center

Lumina CloudInfra plans Navi Mumbai hyperscale data center

May 25, 2023 India / Bhārata

Lumina CloudInfra has announced it has broken ground on its new data center in Navi Mumbai. To be built on 6.3 acres, the company's Airoli site will offer a capacity of over 60 MW across two phases; the first of which is expected to be complete by 2025. Lumina CloudInfra is owned and managed by...

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Read Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region
Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

May 24, 2023 Mumbai

A report by Knight Frank has revealed that Mumbai is now the third-largest data center market in the Asia-Pacific region. Mumbai follows Shanghai, Tokyo, which secured first and second place, with 2,692MW, and 2,575 MW, respectively. In third place, Mumbai now offers a total capacity of 2,337...

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Read Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund
Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund

Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund

May 22, 2023 India / Bhārata

Aurum Equity Partners, an Indian investment firm, plans to establish a new fund to invest in data center facilities and other infrastructure. The newly-formed digital infrastructure real estate investor announced last week the launch of its $250 million global private equity fund, which will...

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Read ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines

May 21, 2023 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (Philippines) (STT GDC Philippines), a joint venture (JV) between Globe, Ayala Corporation, and Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), has announced plans to develop the largest carrier-neutral data center in the Philippines. The STT Fairview...

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Read Homeshree Buys $24m Worth Webyne Data Facility Stake
Homeshree Buys $24m Worth Webyne Data Facility Stake

Homeshree Buys $24m Worth Webyne Data Facility Stake

May 11, 2023 India / Bhārata

Homeshree, an Indian non-banking financial company (NBFC), has purchased a $24.36m stake in Webyne Data Center. India-based Webyne is a cloud hosting and infrastructure provider. The investment is meant to enable Webyne to grow its product and tech portfolio, increase its expenditure on...

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Read Adani announces India's First Integrated Data Center and IT Park
Adani announces India's First Integrated Data Center and IT Park

Adani announces India's First Integrated Data Center and IT Park

May 10, 2023 India / Bhārata

To bolster the existing technology ecosystem in the area, the Adani Group is constructing an integrated data center and technology business park in the city of Vizag, which is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. On May 3, a groundbreaking ceremony was performed at the park site in...

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Read AdaniConneX to Develop a New 200MW Data Center Facility in Andhra Pradesh, India
AdaniConneX to Develop a New 200MW Data Center Facility in Andhra Pradesh, India

AdaniConneX to Develop a New 200MW Data Center Facility in Andhra Pradesh, India

May 08, 2023 AdaniConneX

Adani Group is building a 200MW data center complex in Andhra Pradesh, India. The company's "Integrated Data Center and Technology Business Park" at Madhurawada, Vizag (Visakhapatnam), is the first of three technology zones intended for the city. The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Yeduguri...

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Read Adani Group announces two data centers in Andhra Pradesh
Adani Group announces two data centers in Andhra Pradesh

Adani Group announces two data centers in Andhra Pradesh

May 03, 2023 India / Bhārata

Adani Group has announced that it is developing two data centers in Andhra Pradesh, located in Madhurawada and Kapuluppada.The projects will see an investment of INR 21,844 crore, with the first, in Madhurawada. Vizag Tech Park Private Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, will be...

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Read Navigating evolving data center security risks and requirements
Navigating evolving data center security risks and requirements

Navigating evolving data center security risks and requirements

May 03, 2023 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

In recent years, data center security has come to the fore, with an increase in firmware attacks and security failures. Research shows that 83 percent of businesses have experienced firmware attacks in recent years, and in February, GDS and STT GDC hit the headlines when hackers compromised two...

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Read RMZ Corp, a Real Estate Developer, Wants to Enter The Data Center Industry
RMZ Corp, a Real Estate Developer, Wants to Enter The Data Center Industry

RMZ Corp, a Real Estate Developer, Wants to Enter The Data Center Industry

April 25, 2023 India / Bhārata

RMZ Corp has diversified into three new asset classes, which include data centers. The company anticipates developing 350 million square feet of commercial space in India and abroad by 2032 for industrial and warehouse logistics, accommodations, and data centers. The company announced its...

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Read Indian Data Centre Industry Poised for Strong Growth Per JLL Report
Indian Data Centre Industry Poised for Strong Growth Per JLL Report

Indian Data Centre Industry Poised for Strong Growth Per JLL Report

April 17, 2023 India / Bhārata

India's data center industry is expected to drive demand for real estate spanning over 9.1 million square feet by 2025, according to a report by JLL India. The report revealed that the data center industry in India has already seen investments of $977 million, with a current supply of 7.5 million...

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Read Cloud Computing Adoption Drives Growth of India's Data Center Market
Cloud Computing Adoption Drives Growth of India's Data Center Market

Cloud Computing Adoption Drives Growth of India's Data Center Market

April 13, 2023 India / Bhārata

India's data center construction market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.76% from 2022-2028, according to a report by Arizton. Adopting advanced technological solutions such as IoT, big data, and AI drives demand cloud services across various industries. Major cloud service providers in India...

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Read Green building regulations and data center sustainability in India
Green building regulations and data center sustainability in India

Green building regulations and data center sustainability in India

April 07, 2023 India / Bhārata

In India, an increased focus on green buildings, from a regulatory perspective, is pegged to give rise to more sustainable data centers being built in the country. Experts have outlined that the publishing of recommendations on by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in November of...

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Read Fire at The Building Site of The AdaniConneX Data Center
Fire at The Building Site of The AdaniConneX Data Center

Fire at The Building Site of The AdaniConneX Data Center

March 30, 2023 AdaniConneX Noida

A relatively modest fire broke out at an AdaniConneX data center that was still under construction in Noida, India. The fire was quickly put out after the incident, which occurred on Tuesday at 11:20 p.m. local time and was caused by welding work being performed at the site. Nobody was hurt in...

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Read Web Werks-Iron Mountain JV announces launch of its first Bengaluru data center
Web Werks-Iron Mountain JV announces launch of its first Bengaluru data center

Web Werks-Iron Mountain JV announces launch of its first Bengaluru data center

March 26, 2023 Bengaluru (Bangalore)

Web Werks - Iron Mountain Data Centers (IMDC) Joint Venture has announced that it has launched its first data center on its campus in Bengaluru, India. Based in Whitefield, Bengaluru, the facility spans 80,000 square feet and is named the BLR-1. It is a Tier III-designed data center that can...

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Read Launch of The Indian Edge Platform by MetaEdge
Launch of The Indian Edge Platform by MetaEdge

Launch of The Indian Edge Platform by MetaEdge

March 20, 2023 India / Bhārata

A brand-new Edge data center platform has launched in India. This month, MetaEdge debuted to serve Edge clients in tier-two cities nationwide. It was initially only available in three of India's largest metropolises. The firm has debuted in Indore, Mumbai, and Delhi by offering colocation, bare...

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Read Adani to develop 15 GW of renewable energy projects and 400 MW of data center projects
Adani to develop 15 GW of renewable energy projects and  400 MW of data center projects

Adani to develop 15 GW of renewable energy projects and 400 MW of data center projects

March 14, 2023 India / Bhārata

Adani Group has announced plans to develop 15 GW of renewable power projects over the next few years in Andhra Pradesh, in Anantapur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Visakhapatnam, and Vizianagaram. This announcement came at a recent investors summit, ‘Global Investors Summit 2023’ held in the state. According...

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Read Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar
Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar

Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar

March 03, 2023 India / Bhārata

Ahluwalia Contracts has been given a $20.46 million contract by Indian Financial Technology and Allied Services (IFTAS) to construct a data center complex in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The Reserve Bank of India's fully-owned subsidiary IFTAS offers essential infrastructure services to the RBI...

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Read Hackers target data center passwords
Hackers target data center passwords

Hackers target data center passwords

February 27, 2023 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

Last week hackers gained access to two Asia-based data center firms, Shanghai-based GDS Holdings and Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres. This revelation, first published by Bloomberg, comes after endpoint security firm Resecurity found evidence they had been compromised. Cyber...

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