Airtel to set up data centres in Mumbai and Pune

Nxtra, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Ltd, on Tuesday said it will set up one data centre each in Mumbai and Pune to meet the rising demand for digital services.

Sunil Mittal-led company announced signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation to establish secure data centres to support the growing digital ecosystem and data localisation requirements.

The company already operates two large data centres in Maharashtra. It also has multiple edge data centres across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Nagpur and Kolhapur.