Digital Infrastructure

OpenAI adds India-based processing for eligible API customers

Eligible organisations can run supported GPT-6 Luna API requests in India, extending residency from storage to model processing.

JW Global proposes floating solar plant and AI data centre at Ujani Dam

JW Global is targeting 1,400 MW of data centre capacity by 2031 under a proposal that requires statutory, technical and environmental approvals.

TCG's Cortex DC announces plans for 2 GW of data-centre capacity in India

The company targets its first facility's operational readiness within 18 months of construction starting, but has not disclosed a first-shovel date, site or project investment.

Colt DCS and RMZ start Mumbai 3 data centre construction after hyperscale customer signing

The partners say the Navi Mumbai facility is fully pre-let and will deliver 64MW on completion. It forms part of their previously announced USD 1.7 billion India joint venture.

Vertiv reports liquid-cooling deployment for 30MW scope at CapitaLand Mumbai facility

Vertiv says it delivered direct-to-chip liquid cooling at CapitaLand’s Mumbai 01 data centre to support 30MW of AI workloads. The announcement does not disclose actual live load, contract value or the hyperscale customer’s identity.

GSMA reports focus on AI-ready networks, digital trust and scam recovery

GSMA’s three reports at India Mobile Congress call for AI-ready networks, stronger digital trust and better scam resolution. Its India scam survey says most victims who lost money recovered none, but the supplied material omits methodology.

AM Intelligence orders 20,000 more Rubin GPUs for India and Malaysia

AM Intelligence says two additional orders for 20,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs will add about 70 MW of planned computing capacity in India and Malaysia, with delivery scheduled for the second quarter of 2027.

Kolkata’s Museum of Word installs 16 Christie projectors and 22 display panels

Christie says its equipment has been installed at the Museum of Word inside Kolkata’s National Library. The deployment includes 16 projectors and 22 display panels, but the company has not disclosed the contract value.

India’s data centre pipeline is 2.7 times its operating capacity, the highest among emerging markets

S&P Global Ratings finds emerging markets hold 35 percent of global data centre capacity, with India’s development pipeline the largest relative to what it already runs.

Credential with no Owner

India's enterprises are now issuing logins to software that acts on its own, and neither the security industry nor the observability industry can point to what happens when one is stolen. Sometime before 24 July, someone got into a Bank of Baroda employee's email account. What

Colt Data Centre Services confirms Quy Nguyen as chief executive

CEO appointed by Colt Data Centre Services is Quy Nguyen.

Black Box's order backlog hits a record USD 949 million as it rides the AI data-centre boom

Essar-owned Black Box reported Q1 revenue up 24% and its order backlog at an all-time high of $949 million, up 83%, winning a new US hyperscaler data-centre order as it leans into the AI-infrastructure build-out.

Tech Mahindra to build software for an indigenous 20-qubit quantum computer

Tech Mahindra has tied up with IISER Pune's quantum hub to build the middleware for an indigenous 20-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer, a research collaboration under India's National Quantum Mission, due by December 2026.

In India, ransomware begins with stolen identities

More than four in five ransomware attacks in India start with a compromised identity, according to Sophos's seventh annual State of Ransomware report

AIONOS & Black Box forge strategic alliance

Black Box Limited (BSE: 500463 | NSE: BBOX), a leading global digital infrastructure integrator, and AIONOS, an AI-native enterprise technology company, announced a strategic alliance to help enterprises accelerate AI transformation, from infrastructure build-out to measurable business outcomes. The alliance combines Black Box's expertise in digital infrastructure,

Motivair by Schneider Electric announces new CDU

Motivair by Schneider Electric, a leading innovator in liquid cooling technology for digital infrastructure, introduced a new, industry-leading 2.5MW Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) designed to cool high-density data centers reliably, at scale. The MCDU-70 is the highest-capacity CDU available from Motivair, and presents a breakthrough

Cohesity launches new Bangalore facility

Cohesity, a leading provider in AI-powered data security, announced the opening of a new regional office in Bangalore. This announcement elevates the Bangalore facility to a truly global hub for innovation, R&D, customer engagement, and talent-driven growth for Cohesity.  The investment, along with recent expansions to