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EdgeConneX and Adani Enterprises partner in new data center joint venture both organizations are committed to investing significant capital into the JV over the next decade to build out one of India ’ s leading green data center platforms .
AdaniConneX will also develop a portfolio of Edge data centers strategically located throughout India that will support the need for more proximate capacity . These Edge sites are designed and planned to easily scale with demand and become full scale data center campuses . Importantly , this pan-Indian platform of hyperscale and hyperlocal data centers will largely be powered by renewable energy .
Adani Enterprises , the flagship company of the Adani Group , one of India ’ s largest multi-infrastructure organizations and EdgeConneX , a leading global data center operator with 50 facilities in 30 markets around the world , has announced the establishment of a 50:50 joint venture ( JV ). The JV will develop and operate data centers throughout India , leveraging the two partners ’ complementary expertise and capabilities . To address the rapidly growing need for high- quality and reliable IT infrastructure
“ In Adani , we have the ideal partner in India ,” said Randy Brouckman , CEO of EdgeConneX . “ They possess the necessary capabilities and unique expertise in India required to build out critical digital infrastructure that can best support our customers across the entire country .”
Princeton Digital Group announces flagship data center campus in Mumbai
Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group ( PDG ), a leading data center provider in Asia , has announced its plan to build one of the largest new greenfield campuses in the Mumbai region . This will be its first data center in India and is scheduled to be service-ready in 2022 .
“ We are delighted to announce the build of our first data center campus in India . Our commitment to supporting our hyperscale customers in India is part of our core strategy to be a market leader in APAC ,” said Rangu Salgame , Chairman and CEO of PDG . “ PDG is the only company with the expertise , agility and backing to have built an unrivalled portfolio of 18 data centers , with over 350MW , across four countries – China , Singapore , Indonesia and India – all in three years .”
Mumbai is one of the most exciting markets in India and Navi Mumbai is the pre-eminent cluster within the city . With this campus , PDG has become a significant player in the India market . “ Our ambition is to be one of the largest , pan-national hyperscale data center providers in the country over the next three years ,” said Vipin Shirsat , Managing Director , India , at PDG .
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