OpenAI is reportedly planning to build a massive 1 GW data center in India, marking its largest expansion in Asia as part of the $500 billion Stargate infrastructure initiative. The project, a joint venture of OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX, was announced at the White House earlier this year. SoftBank...
Oracle Partners India’s Airtel to Expand Cloud Services
Austin TX-based cloud service provider Oracle and New Delhi-based elecom service provider Bharti Airtel, have agreed to extend their partnership in strengthening India’s digital economy by introducing a slew of next-generation cloud solutions. The partnership with Airtel Nxtra, which offers secure data center services to leading Indian and global enterprises,...
India Becoming R&D Hub for Multinationals
Multinational from the Americas, Europe, and APAC have set up research hubs to work in the areas of R&D, Business Process Management and IT. More than 1,000 multinational companies have established engineering and research and development centers — known as global in-house centers or GICs — in India. Among these...
India Improves Investor Appeal
You may want to take a fresh look at business opportunities and investments in India, if a new World Bank report is to be believed. In November 2001, Goldman Sachs published a landmark paper where they identified India, along with Brazil, China, and Russia as the four “BRIC” economies that...
Global Technology Firms Increase Workforce in India
U.S.-based firms Microsoft, LinkedIn, Oracle, Facebook, and Google are increasing their engineering staff in India. These companies are seeking engineers from India to work on technologies similar to their global counterparts to build competence in niche technology areas. A report from Washington-DC based Bain & Company published last month said...
9 U.S. Companies among Top 25 Best Workplaces in India
Based on LinkedIn's study of actions, nine American companies are listed among the 25 most desirable companies for employees in India. At #2 is Amazon: With more than 10,000 employees in India Amazon is rapidly expanding its Prime Video offerings in the country, investing $5 billion in 2016 with plans to...