CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, Asia’s largest Rated-4 datacenter operator, has unveiled their upcoming datacenter park in Chennai – their fifth hyperscale Datacentre Campus in India following Mumbai, Hyderabad, Noida, and Bangalore. CtrlS Datacenters will make investments Rs 4,000 crore within the Chennai Datacentre Park, throughout phases.
The corporate is predicted to create about 500 direct jobs and over 9,000 oblique jobs. Situated within the Ambattur industrial space, the campus will embody two datacenter buildings with a mixed built-up space of virtually 1 million sq. ft, and a 72 megawatt (MW) IT load capability.
The primary datacenter constructing (Chennai DC 1) is absolutely booked and can start operations within the second quarter of 2024. The second datacenter constructing (Chennai DC 2) is slated to be launched within the second half of 2024 – and is presently accepting bookings. Chennai DC 2 is a floor plus 10-floor construction, with an IT load of 27 MW.
Talking on the event, Sridhar Pinnapureddy, Founder and Chief Government Officer, CtrlS Datacenters, said, “We’re delighted to unveil our upcoming Chennai DC Park. Chennai is the second largest datacenter market in India and holds strategic significance due to the big variety of subsea cable touchdown stations, coupled with the rising presence of enterprises and cloud service suppliers within the area.”
He additional said, “With the federal government’s bold plans for knowledge-based industries and the ensuing surge in digital transformation, CtrlS Datacenters is proud to contribute to Chennai’s dynamic digital panorama with its upcoming state-of-the-art datacenter campus. We thank the Tamil Nadu authorities for extending all the required help and making a conducive atmosphere for the organising of our datacenters.”
The CtrlS Chennai DC Campus boasts of some superior options resembling a state-of-the-art 230 kV on-campus gas-insulated substation (GIS), AI-Prepared with superior cooling applied sciences, earthquake-resistant – structurally designed to resist earthquakes as much as a magnitude of seven.5 on the Richter scale, and flood-proof – positioned 14 meters above sea stage.
First Revealed: Feb 29 2024 | 12:26 AM IST