NES Data Pvt Ltd., has announced the rollout of edge and containerised data centres, in Tier II cities and underserved regions across India. The facilities, set to go online next month, will be designed for low-latency, high-efficiency performance and rapid deployment.
In a press release, the company revealed that it was aiming to offer modular, scalable, and energy-efficient solutions tailored for AI, real-time applications, and remote deployments. The compact centres will feature compute, storage, cooling systems, battery energy storage (BESS), zero-touch operations, and hybrid cloud integration.
“We believe edge and containerised data centres are set to democratise data access, enabling low-latency, high-efficiency solutions for India’s AI-first digital ecosystem, particularly in Tier II and remote towns and cities,” Umesh Sahay, founder & managing director, NES Data Pvt Ltd, said.
Sahay noted the growing demand beyond metro areas due to rising real estate prices and said cities like Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Vizag, and Noida are seeing increased adoption. The company is also developing a new edge data centre in Pune, engineered for rapid deployment and modular scalability. NES Data says the infrastructure allows enterprises to build resilient, distributed networks and private AI zones while reducing backhaul data costs.
Growth of modular DC market in India
In wake of the AI boom, proliferation of IoT, and increased cloud adoption, there has been a growing interest in modular and containerised data centers in India’s smaller towns and semi-urban areas. According to Grandview Research, The containerized data center market in India is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,166.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 27.7% is expected of India containerized data center market from 2024 to 2030.