The data center market in India is growing at a rapid pace because of an unprecedented increase in digital evolution due to many companies willingly accepting the cloud as the way ahead. With virtualization and cloud solutions, managing the ever-increasing amount of data has turned easier. Both the technologies are helping to shape the market and data center demands. India is a promising land with a bunch of opportunities for data center growth in the country.
With the growing economic and technology transformation today, India’s data center market is witnessing a healthy growth. Indian data center infrastructure market currently valuing at $2.2 billion, is expected to touch $4.5 billion mark by 2018. It is predicted that India would move to be the second-largest market for datacenters in Asia Pacific by 2020, with investments reaching $7 billion. Even on the global level, the current macro trends driving the growth of data, and in turn the data center industry, more or less remain same – proliferation of tablets and smartphones, coupled with the content required satisfying the seemingly insatiable end users. Billions of dollars are spent on data center infrastructure in order to meet the growing demands of businesses and their customers.
“The massive volume of digital content produced has amplified the demand for host data centers required to run critical – sensitive information. Subsequently, data recovery has also picked up stride leading to more and more businesses reciprocating to the inclusion of data centers in their IT infrastructure”, excerpts Ramanan C, Director – Cloud Networking, India Sub-continent, Citrix.
Some potential trends in the data center market include the emergence of hybrid cloud wherein customers store workloads on private and public cloud. This has aided them to avail benefits such as lower TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), enhanced control and security through private cloud and ease of management through public.
Data Center market in India
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