Panellists in the video:
+ Alok Bajpai, Managing Director – India, NTT Global Data Centers
+ Sharad Agarwal, CEO, Sify Data Center
+ Kalyan Muppaneni, Founder & CEO, Pi Datacenters
+ Srikanth RP, Editor, Express Computer (Moderator)
Key Highlights:
[1] Alok Bajpai, Managing Director, India, NTT Global Data Centers:
+ Sustainability and security are no longer optional, they are the twin pillars of digital growth, and we must innovate aggressively to meet AI-driven demands without compromising the planet.
[2] Sharad Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Sify Data Center:
+ India needs to fast-track its energy transition, especially from thermal to nuclear, to ensure our data infrastructure keeps pace with AI adoption in a truly sustainable manner.
[3] Kalyan Muppaneni, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Pi Datacenters:
+ Much like UPI revolutionised digital payments, India needs a scalable AI backbone that democratises access and reduces costs by tenfold to truly empower start-ups and SMEs.