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DCs . “ Moving forward from being a service provider , India has become the offshore destination-of-choice for DCs for multiple players ,” reveals Purushan , highlighting that Amazon , Walmart , Oracle , Microsoft , Alibaba and a diverse cohort of other content providers and software companies are building their cloud infrastructure in India . “ The availability of disparate business segments across different seismic zones , a proactive government approach to remove the gremlins in builds , a back-office-to-the-world environment , along with abundant land and power have proved to be great
“THE PLATFORM TO INNOVATE IS CENTRED AROUND THE DESIGN PHILOSOPHY OF OUR INFRASTRUCTURE ”
— Roopesh Kumar , Head of Project Design & Operations , Sify Technologies inducers for the largest hyperscale DC players globally .”
Purushan notes that , both on the government and private enterprise side , there is a concentrated effort to build data farms within networked distance of the specific business . This has helped build a secondary market of DC and infra specialist providers around the facilities . “ Prospective buyers are being driven by the urgency to adopt digital forms of doing business in order to retain their
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