BL Data Drive

By: The Hindu businessline
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  • The Data Drive Series offers an in-depth exploration of the evolving data centres industry, focusing on its critical role in the digital infrastructure of India and beyond. Each episode breaks down key concepts, from the types of data centres—like hyperscale, colocation, and edge centres—to the technologies and innovations driving their growth. Listeners will gain insights into the factors shaping the industry, including government policies, environmental sustainability, and the rising demand for digital services. We also cover the unique challenges faced by the sector, such as energy consumption, cybersecurity threats, and infrastructure limitations. The series dives into global comparisons, foreign investment opportunities, and the future of data centers, while highlighting how India’s talent pool and workforce are adapting to meet these demands. Whether you’re an industry professional, an investor, or simply interested in the future of technology and digital infrastructure, this podcast series provides expert analysis, practical insights, and thoughtful discussions about the trends shaping the world of data centres.
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  • Episode 1 - Powering digital India: The rise of data centres and their future

    Episode 1 - Powering digital India: The rise of data centres and their future
    Sep 30 2024
    In this Episode, we explore the role of data centres in India’s digital infrastructure, from their foundational purpose to their impact on the country’s digital growth. We break down different types of data centres—hyperscale, colocation, and edge—and how they serve diverse needs in terms of scale and functionality. We also delve into the factors driving the rapid expansion of India’s data centre industry, such as increased digital adoption and supportive government policies. We discuss the unique challenges India faces, including power consumption, land availability, and environmental impact, and compare the country’s data centres with global players in terms of technology and sustainability. The conversation touches on the rising cybersecurity concerns associated with the industry’s growth and highlights opportunities for foreign investments and partnerships. Finally, we look at the evolving talent landscape and the future challenges and opportunities for India’s data centres sector. Tune in to understand the dynamics shaping this critical industry and its potential impact on the future of digital India. (Host: N Nagaraj)
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    42 mins

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