NTT Com has launched an international data network services in India after it acquired Virtual Network Operator - International Long Distance (VNO-ILD) network licence from the goverment in March this year.
NTT Com has been providing Arcstar Universal One services as its international network services, by partnering with local carriers. The Company implements its own value-added services such as Network Virtualization Functions (NVF), while utilizing the infrastructure of its partner carriers in India.
On top of this move, NTT Com has decided to invest more than 160 million USD on the two data centers, which will become operational by April 2018. These data centers will add nearly 500,000 square feet of gross floor space at full build. This brings NTT Com's total gross footprint to 1,100,000 square feet in India.
Built to the exacting global design standards of NTT Com, the new data centers in Mumbai and Bangalore will be accommodating 2,750 racks / 22 MW power and 1,500 racks / 15 MW power respectively.
With the high-speed, high-volume Internet backbone and network services, customers can accelerate their business development to meet the increasing demand of Cloud services, said the company.
Tetsuya Shoji, President and CEO, NTT Com
For the past few years, our business in India has consistently grown over 35 percent annually. With further expansion of data center foot print and addition of international data network services to our service portfolio, we aim to meet the growing market needs for Mobility, e-Commerce, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud and Big Data.
Sharad Snaghi, MD & CEO, Netmagic
Our strategy is to accommodate this demand and ensure that our network service offering and data centres enable our ICT clients with rich IT infrastructure for maximum connectivity and enhanced productivity. With this two new data centers, Netmagic becomes one of the largest data center service providers in India.
