{"id":1038080,"date":"2026-09-23T10:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1038080"},"modified":"2026-09-23T10:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:21:10","slug":"microsofts-ai-infrastructure-push-india-hyderabad-hub-goes-live-brings-frontier-ai-capability-closer-to-indian-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/23\/microsofts-ai-infrastructure-push-india-hyderabad-hub-goes-live-brings-frontier-ai-capability-closer-to-indian-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u2019s AI infrastructure push India: Hyderabad hub goes live, brings frontier AI capability closer to Indian businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At its AI Infrastructure Summit, Microsoft announced the expansion of its technological footprint in India, designating its newly operational Hyderabad datacenter region \u2013 named India South Central \u2013 as a strategic operational anchor for Asia and the Global South. The launch forms a core operational milestone within the technology giant\u2019s $20.5 billion investment roadmap for the country, designed to convert long-term financial pledges into physical computing muscle for enterprise cloud and AI workloads. Puneet Chandok, president of Microsoft India and South Asia, revealed in his keynote presentation that all of Microsoft\u2019s cloud regions across the country are now equipped with AI-capable hardware and specialised high-efficiency thermal cooling systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At its AI Infrastructure Summit, Microsoft announced the expansion of its technological footprint in India, designating its newly operational Hyderabad datacenter region \u2013 named India South Central \u2013 as a strategic operational anchor for Asia and the Global South. The launch forms a core operational milestone within the technology giant\u2019s $20.5 billion investment roadmap for the country, designed to convert long-term financial pledges into physical computing muscle for enterprise cloud and AI workloads. Puneet Chandok, president of Microsoft India and South Asia, revealed in his keynote presentation that all of Microsoft\u2019s cloud regions across the country are now equipped with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038081,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038080\/revisions\/1038081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}