{"id":1298380,"date":"2025-08-01T10:53:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1298380"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:33:19","slug":"google-will-spend-rs-50000-crore-to-make-asias-biggest-data-center-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/google-will-spend-rs-50000-crore-to-make-asias-biggest-data-center-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Will Spend Rs 50,000 Crore To Make Asia’s Biggest Data Center In India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A Landmark Investment for India\u2019s Digital Future<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In a major boost to India\u2019s digital economy, tech giant Google will invest $6 billion (approximately \u20b951,000 crore)<\/strong> to build a 1 gigawatt (GW) hyperscale data centre<\/strong> in Visakhapatnam<\/strong>, Andhra Pradesh. This will be Google’s largest-ever data centre project in India<\/strong> and among the biggest in Asia, both in terms of capacity and investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This facility will not only bolster India’s digital infrastructure but also support Google\u2019s global services like cloud computing<\/a>, artificial intelligence (AI), and other advanced technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Powering Data with Clean Energy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A significant portion of the investment\u2014$2 billion (about \u20b917,000 crore)<\/strong>\u2014will be dedicated to developing renewable energy infrastructure<\/strong> to power the data centre. This aligns with Google’s global commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These energy sources will ensure that the hyperscale data centre runs efficiently, while also minimizing its environmental impact. It reflects a broader trend among tech giants to build eco-conscious digital infrastructure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Does a 1 GW Data Centre Represent?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The 1 GW capacity<\/strong> refers to the power usage of the facility, not its storage size. A data centre of this scale is capable of hosting tens of thousands of servers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, if it houses 50,000 servers<\/strong>, each storing around 10 terabytes (TB)<\/strong> of data, the total storage capacity would reach approximately 500 million gigabytes (GB)<\/strong>. That\u2019s enough to serve hundreds of millions of users<\/strong> globally with AI, cloud, and other digital services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part of Google\u2019s $75 Billion Global Expansion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This Visakhapatnam project is part of Alphabet\u2019s $75 billion (\u20b96.37 lakh crore)<\/strong> global investment plan for 2025 aimed at expanding its data infrastructure footprint<\/strong> across key regions including Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India\u2019s inclusion in this network reflects its rising strategic importance in the global cloud ecosystem<\/strong>, especially at a time when tech companies are reconfiguring supply chains and operations due to geopolitical and trade uncertainties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India\u2019s Role in the Global AI and Cloud Race<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With this project, India cements its position as a strategic data and AI hub<\/strong> for the Asia-Pacific region. It also opens up opportunities for local job creation, advanced tech training, and further investments in digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Google\u2019s ambitious Visakhapatnam centre could become a cornerstone for India\u2019s digital transformation<\/strong> in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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