Rathnakar Samavedam’s Post

India’s Data Boom Meets a Heat Problem India’s data-centre rush is turning into a full-blown gold rush — and the pie chart shows why. A 54% hyperscale demand share means the country isn’t just watching Netflix; it’s building the digital backbone of the next decade. But there’s a catch: Data centres drink power and gulp water. And India doesn’t exactly have water to spare. With operators like NTT, STT, AdaniConneX, Microsoft and Nxtra adding massive pipeline capacity, the real question becomes: How do you cool a