- TCS subsidiary HyperVault acquired 264 acres in Hyderabad for a 1GW AI data center campus
- The campus will support frontier AI firms and hyperscalers with high-density GPU deployments
- The project aims to be one of India’s largest AI infrastructure sites using green energy principles
Tata Consultancy Services' subsidiary HyperVault has secured 264 acres of land in Hyderabad to develop a large-scale AI data center campus of up to 1GW capacity, the IT giant informed in an exchange filing on Saturday, September 5.
The Hyderabad AI data center campus will be purpose-built to serve the needs of frontier AI companies and hyperscalers, enabling high-density GPU deployments for AI training, inference and advanced computing workloads, it added.
TCS expects that the project will rank amongst the most advanced and largest AI infrastructure campuses in India. It will also leverage green energy and water-neutral design principles as part of the build-out.
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The project also seeks to catalyze India's AI infrastructure ecosystem across power, cooling, networking,
construction, engineering and operations, while generating several thousand direct and indirect jobs in the region. HyperVault and its partners are expected to invest up to Rs 70,000 crore to build and manage this infrastructure.
Chief Minister of Telangana Revanth Reddy, in a meeting with officials from TCS' HyperVault, called the project ‘historic' not just for Telangana but for India. “This establishes that Hyderabad is now at the forefront of the global AI revolution with a strong
focus on infrastructure. This decade is one of Artificial Intelligence. Access to AI models and compute is fast-becoming public infrastructure and having this compute reside in Telangana gives us an advantage,” he said.
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Speaking on the latest project, K Krithivasan, CEO and MD, TCS, said, “HyperVault advances TCS' Infrastructure-to-Intelligence strategy by bringing together AI-ready infrastructure with our cloud, engineering, enterprise transformation and AI capabilities. Hyderabad offers the scale, talent and ecosystem to serve global customers.”
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