Despite data centre capacity of 977 MW, India needs 5X capacity expansion to fuel digital transformation
By
Binu Mathew
Will India’s data centre capacity meet the nation’s growing digital needs? At over 19 GB, Indians have been the highest consumers of data per month among comparable nations, reveals report titled ‘Is India building enough to power its digital transformation?’ by Cushman & Wakefield. Despite this, India today lags in internet and smartphone penetration, reflecting the scale and extent that the data centre segment is headed towards.