{"id":980933,"date":"2025-12-19T07:34:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980933"},"modified":"2025-12-19T07:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:16:16","slug":"telcos-go-big-on-ai-ready-data-centres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/19\/telcos-go-big-on-ai-ready-data-centres\/","title":{"rendered":"Telcos go big on AI-ready data centres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s telecom operators plan to invest more than \u20b91 lakh crore in artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data centres, edge infrastructure and cloud functions to shift from network expansion to compute-intensive digital infrastructure in the next two-three years as they target enterprise revenue growth to 40% of total, said industry executives. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of the FY27 investment budgets, 20-30% is expected to shift toward building AI-ready data centres, edge infrastructure and cloud functions,&#8221; said Aditya Khaitan, partner at Deloitte India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s telecom operators plan to invest more than \u20b91 lakh crore in artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data centres, edge infrastructure and cloud functions to shift from network expansion to compute-intensive digital infrastructure in the next two-three years as they target enterprise revenue growth to 40% of total, said industry executives. &#8220;Of the FY27 investment budgets, 20-30% is expected to shift toward building AI-ready data centres, edge infrastructure and cloud functions,&#8221; said Aditya Khaitan, partner at Deloitte India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980933","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}