To bring computing closer to users, edge data centres, which are small-scale, decentralised data storage and processing facilities located closer to end-users and devices in tier 2 and tier 3 markets, are emerging.
These include cities like Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Vizag, Lucknow, Patna, and Bhubaneswar. Essential for real-time apps and generative AI services, these facilities handle data locally, thereby lowering latency.
