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COVER STORY

STTelemedia Global
Data Centres India has a
definitive and well-defined
expansion plan to address
their customers’ current
and future demands while
maintaining a leadership
position in the industry.
STTelemedia Global Data
Centres India is well on track
to more than double its
design capacity by March
2020 itself and further take
this to more than 200 MW
of critical IT load and over
• With IT being transformed by cloud, the lowering of costs 4 million sq. ft. of Gross floor
has empowered businesses by scale and flexibility. Now area over the next 2-3 years.
artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) will The recently launch, 15th
need to process enterprise data away from a centralised data centre is adding 18
data centre or cloud. Gartner believes, this figure of edge MW of critical IT load to the
computing within data centre will rise to 50% in 2020 from existing capacity.
the current amount of 10%.
At the same time,
• The hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) which helps IT STTelemedia Global Data
teams to manage data centres easily by combining server, Centres India will continue
storage and networking components is growing. According to invest in human resource
to International Data Corporation (IDC), the market of HCI productivity aptly backed by
shows a revenue growth rate of 36.2% currently. new means like Automation
and Artificial intelligence
• IT industries are now increasingly making networks smarter to support their growth
by Intent Based Networking (IBN), which is a management plans as well as day-to-day
software that turns a business goal into network operations.
configuration, through adjustments and optimization of
network settings. This has enabled the administrators to get Sustainability
automated tasks based on only their commands.
As the market leader and a
• European Union’s general data protection regulation has technology driven company,
encouraged major cloud providers to allow organisations management and effective
to choose where their workload and data is stored. Thus, utilization of key resources
it has been easier for them to follow local regulations and like people, skillsets and most
enhance performance level. importantly scarce resources
like water and power, is a
Future Plans
key priority for STTelemedia
STTelemedia Global Data Centres India’s current portfolio Global Data Centres India.
includes more than 90 MW of critical IT load spread across With plans to offer more
15 carrier-neutral facilities in eight key cities in India. Spread than 200 MW of critical IT
over 1.8 million sq. ft., these include Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, load in the next 2-3 years,
Kolkata, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and for STTelemedia Global Data
Bengaluru. CentresIndia, green is not just
a buzz-word, it is an inherent