North India first data center in Greater Noida

Subject: Science and Technology

Context:

Recently North India’s Firstdata centre ‘Yotta D1’ in Greater Noida was inaugurated by UP CM Adityanath.
What is data center:
It is a dedicated secure space within a building/centralized location where computing and networking equipment is concentrated for the purpose of collecting, storing, processing, distributing or allowing access to large amounts of data.
What is data center park:
These are specialized secure Data Zone, strategically located with the most conducive non-IT and IT infrastructure, and regulatory environment for housing a mix of small scale/large scale clusters of Data Centres to serve the high needs of compute, storage, networking and provision of a wide range of data-related services.
More about ‘Yotta Data Center’:
Yotta Data Center Park at Greater Noida will have six Data center buildings with a total capacity of 30000 racks and IT power capacity of 250 megawatts.
The digital infrastructure will be supported by renewable power and three redundant fiber paths for enhanced connectivity.
This will be North India’s first hyperscale data center park.
Yotta D1 features Internet peering exchanges and direct fibre connectivity to and from global cloud operators, making it extremely useful for global connectivity.