Greater Noida: Yotta data center, which is being developed by the Hiranandani Group Mumbai at 20 hectares in the knowledge park 5, can also store data related to air traffic and land support for Noida International Airport.
Source said talks are taking place with Zurich AG, the holder of the concession designated to develop the airport, regarding data storage.
The data center will be developed in two phases and total budgets of Rs 6,700 Crore, Rs 800-1,000 Crore tends to be used to develop the first phase.
After functional, the data center is expected to produce employment opportunities for 100-200 people.
This data center is billed as the largest throughout the country.
While most other data centers have a capacity of 40-50MW, which is being developed in Greater Noida has a capacity of 150MW and it will have six interconnected towers.
At 30,000 shelves, data center storage capacity is higher than most others.
This is likely to operate in July next year.
“Today, India is in the midst of a digital boom.
Remote works, online learning, especially now during pandemics, affordable smartphones, and cheap broadband packages and data are some of the factors that trigger the growth of Indian data.
Simultaneously, the company also increases the cloud adoption They, and Indian Digital Programs The government has an impact on the country.
With recent data localization policies and technology that appears, India witnessed a surge in data consumption.
However, this data needs to be stored, calculated, and analyzed.
This is where there is a need for digital infrastructure Strong in the form of data centers, “said Rohan Sheth, Vice President (Real Estate and Commercial) on the Yotta infrastructure solution.
According to Sheth, the data center will offer scalability for the company, the government and cloud service providers so when the requirements grow, they don’t need to move from around it.
“For example, all North Indian companies can reach data storage facilities from the next center at Greater Noida now.
This saves costs and time for customers and service providers,” Sheth said.
The large Noida Authority aims to develop the region to the data center center, especially with state governments that promote data center policy.
In March this year, the authority has given six hectares in TechZone IV to the Japanese technology company – NTT – for a data center of 70MW capacity.
The company will invest around RS 1,000 Crore for this data center.
“Apart from the investment, the two centers will provide work to the regional youth,” said Narendra Bhoooshan, CEO of authority.