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CtrlS Datacenters is set to invest INR 2,200 crore in Kolkata, developing a 60 MW IT load capacity data centre campus in New Town. This project, with a 16 MW first phase scheduled for completion by end-2024, will feature the first Rated-4 data centre in eastern India, adhering to top global reliability and security standards. President Suresh Kumar Rathod emphasised Kolkata's rising digital prominence, backed by its strong economic position and substantial internet user base. This expansion will bolster Kolkata's digital infrastructure, offering managed services and high-speed connectivity, thus driving business growth and creating new job opportunities.
CtrlS Datacenters, a leading Indian data centre provider, has revealed a massive INR 2,200 crore expansion plan for the city, Kolkata. This ambitious project aims to transform Kolkata into a major hub for cutting-edge data storage and connectivity, catering to businesses of all sizes, government agencies, and large-scale cloud providers (hyperscalers). Advertisement
At the heart of this initiative lies a brand new data centre campus planned for New Town, Kolkata. This multi-phase project will offer a staggering 60 MW of IT load capacity, making it one of the largest data centres in eastern India. The first phase, slated for completion by the end of 2024, will boast a substantial 16 MW capacity housed within a sprawling 90,000 square foot facility. Significantly, this will be the first ever Rated-4 data centre in eastern India. This prestigious designation ensures compliance with the highest international standards for reliability and security, offering complete peace of mind for your valuable data.
"This expansion reflects Kolkata's undeniable rise as a key player in India's digital landscape," said Suresh Kumar Rathod, President of Colocation Business at CtrlS Datacenters. Kolkata's strong economic position, ranking third in India by GDP with a value of approximately $160 billion (PPP), is a major draw. Additionally, West Bengal boasts the third largest internet user base in the country, highlighting the city's surging demand for robust data storage solutions. CtrlS Datacenters goes beyond just providing secure storage space. They plan to offer a comprehensive suite of managed services - think expert maintenance and support - along with high-speed network connectivity solutions, all tailored to the specific needs of the regional market.
This expansion is expected to be a game-changer for Kolkata's digital transformation journey. By providing access to world-class data centre facilities, CtrlS is paving the way for businesses to leverage the power of cloud computing,artificial intelligence, and other advanced technologies. This not only empowers businesses to thrive in the digital age but also attracts further investments and creates exciting new job opportunities in the city.
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