NTT DATA aims to reskill all its employees in India to become AI-native developers, leveraging the country's vast engineering talent pool to scale Gen AI capabilities globally, a company spokesperson has said. It also intends to tailor its services to meet the country's unique requirements for cost sensitivity and data sovereignty/confidentiality, according to another company spokesperson. The global IT services company, which offshores engineering resources from India, currently employs over 40,000 individuals in the country. "India is one of the most important countries for the future... we have more than 40,000 employees in India, and our plan is to reskill all of them in order to be... AI-native developers," Carlos Galve, Head of the Global Generative AI Office, NTT DATA Corporation, told PTI. The reskilling programme will focus on boosting productivity to support global projects. "...the same number of people who can support, for example, 10 projects... can support 20 or 100
India is a very important market in our artificial intelligence strategy and is supported with a broader initiative, such as IndiaAI Mission, from the Indian government, a senior NTT DATA official has said. Tokyo-based global IT services firm NTT, which is a leader in the data centre market in India, is proud of its early investments and acquisitions in the country, said Jan Wuppermann, Senior Vice President Service Assurance and Data & AI, APAC, NTT DATA. The company holds nearly 30 per cent of the total market share in the data centre segment in India and expects to grow further in the near future. "Within AI, we use India as a hub for AI talent and a global AI delivery centre, APAC centre of excellence, which is complementary to the delivery centre in India. "India is a very important market in our AI strategy. It is also supported with a broader initiative in India around AI - the mission AI - from the government, which is an important one, with one of the selected parties on
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Dubey talks about the impact of the recent merger, the Indian market, and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data centres
The acquisition accelerates NTT DATA's strategy to expand its cloud capabilities to meet the global demand for cloud solutions across industries
Company wants all units to clock 'hyper growth', says CEO of NTT Data India
NTT DATA has already expanded its international footprint to approximately $18 billion and has the world's sixth-largest market share in the IT services industry
India is NTT DATA's second largest employee hub outside of Japan and also the fastest-growing market
India is a highly skilled and politically stable market that is giving high return on investments for data centre business, a senior official of NTT Global Data Centers and Submarine Cable company said on Thursday. The company announced the setting up of a new data centre campus in Noida with a total planned capacity of 52.8 megawatt critical IT load. NTT Global Data Centres and Submarine Cable CEO and President, Doug Adams, said Europe is the biggest market for the company, followed by the US, and Asia. However, he said the company's growth in India in the past two years was faster than in other markets. In the last two years, the company has added 44 MW of data centre capacity in Europe and 268 MW in India. "This shows that we are growing faster in India than other markets. It is a high return on investments. We have very strong growth and this is a politically very stable market that we are committed to growing," Adams said. The Noida data centre, spread across 300,000 sq ft,
The campus, named Noida 2, spans across six acres and is located in Noida's data centre corridor. It will support a planned capacity of 52.8 MW critical IT load in two data centres
NTT Data will also facilitate 'Managed EX', allowing users to receive support services for Copilot in Microsoft Teams
Facilities will train engineering students in application development, computing languages
The company's data centre capacity now stands at 205 MW of IT power
Payment service provider NTT DATA Payment Services India, earlier Atom Technologies, said it has received an in-principle approval from the RBI for the Payment Aggregator license
The investment that one hyperscale data centre requires is anywhere between $100-$150 million, said Sharad Sanghi, MD, NTT India
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Four senior executives have quit NTT Data Services as the firm sees a leadership change with integration of NTT Data and Dell Services. Dell's IT services business was acquired by Japanese IT and telecom major NTT Data for $3.05 billion in May last year. The company officially announced last November that the acquisition process was completed. "At least four senior leaders who were announced to be reporting to NTT Data new management have left the company," said two sources aware of the development. These senior executives are Anand Sankaran, head of infrastructure, cloud computing and security services, Ashutosh Vaidya, head of delivery operations, quality and client satisfaction, Prasad Thrikutam, innovation office head and Raman Sapra, head of digital business and innovation. A spokesperson for NTT Data Services could not immediately comment.Before this the key exit from the joint entity was of Suresh Vaswani. Vaswani was the President of the combined entity of NTT Data and Dell ..