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London, 22 June 2008 – A new report from consulting company and data centre market specialist BroadGroup finds that the India market is experiencing substantial growth and will reach more than USD1.5 billion in value by 2010. Yet power supply remains a critical challenge for the country.
Based on a study detailing the profiles of 34 players, the study reveals that while growth is occurring at unprecedented levels, challenges remain particularly those relating to infrastructure, power – and the quality of power –and land availability.
Technical space will nevertheless more than double over the next two years. Fuelled by offshoring, overseas MNCs, and domestic demand, data centres in India have experienced significant growth over recent years, and as the survey reveals, new build and plans for new build are well advanced producing a spike in space that will more than double current capacity.
The core of the report details profiles of 34 players in India, both overseas and domestic, and the report examines current availability, location and expansion plans. The scale and capacity of the international ambitions of the top five players is supported by significant and growing demand from the local market. Although Global MNCs are becoming selective about the robustness of power supply, security and green credentials, overseas systems integrators and consultancies are sustaining and expanding their investments in India.

Check out this article talking about the demand for data centers in India, as we connect more consumers, more markets, the infrastructure needs to be brought online to host these users from telecoms, to rich media content, online storage/rich media, how we manage the demand for data center space and at the same time, costs against availability will be the challenge. Do we need to have separate infrastructure for separate applications, business lines, could we find we have the tier’d data center – development, staging and production data centers? Where we have different levels of availability of service uptime dependent on the business need/application resilience.

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