Sify Technologies Limited, one of India’s most prominent Digital ICT solutions providers, has become an NVIDIA colocation partner with the NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center program, certified for liquid cooling. The certification, the first such for an Indian data center provider, represents Sify’s data center deployment solution specifications to support 130 KW/rack capacity. The cooling solution also complies with ASHRAE’s 30 years ambient temperature guidelines.
Speaking on the significant certification, Sharad Agarwal, CEO, Sify Infinit Spaces Limited, the data center subsidiary of Sify Technologies Limited, said “Sify’s data center business offers industry-grade cooling solutions. As AI/ML evolves across industries, Sify will be able to offer complete NVIDIA DGX-powered colocation along with NVIDIA’s advanced enterprise AI and data science software out of our Mumbai-Rabale campus and the upcoming premises of Noida and Chennai-Siruseri.”
“AI is emerging as the competitive differentiator for businesses, and many organizations are looking for a colocation partner who can speed time to market, with the ability to securely host and scale AI infrastructure,” said Tony Paikeday, senior director, DGX platform, NVIDIA. “As India’s first NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center partner certified for liquid cooling, Sify offers enterprises a cost-effective solution that helps meet enterprise AI infrastructure requirements,” he added.
Sify’s global service capabilities span data center, cloud, networks, security and digital services. Meanwhile, NVIDIA DGX is a purpose-built platform for enterprise AI, powering AI workloads spanning analytics, training, and inference. It offers advanced compute density, performance and scale with a single, unified system that can power the complete enterprise AI lifecycle.
According to a press release, with the NVIDIA DGX platform and its supporting infrastructure technology ecosystem, Sify customers will now have access to high-density supercomputing and powerful performance, offered in scalable and flexible AI infrastructure solutions and accessed through an extensive colocation footprint.
According to research by the IMARC Group, “The India artificial intelligence market size reached US$ 911.3 Million in 2023.” It expects the market to reach US$ 9,631.4 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 29.1 percent during 2024-2032.