AdaniConneX
The Adani Group’s data-centre joint venture with EdgeConneX; a builder of Google’s Visakhapatnam campus.
In Vayam’s reporting
Jamnagar: why Reliance is building India's AI backbone next to its refinery
A quarter of India's refining capacity sits in one Reliance fence. Now the same site is promised 120 MW of AI compute by December, on solar power that has not yet arrived.
Online before China? The 1995 boast, and the state decisions behind India's data centres
VSNL's Independence Day internet was not first in Asia. What it began was a chain of state choices, from STPI's earth stations to RBI's data rule, that private capital has filled ever since.
The 2047 tax holiday, read carefully: the concrete must be Indian, but only on paper
India will not tax foreign cloud firms' global income from Indian data centres until 2047. An August amendment lowered the gates further. What the bargain asks for in return is thinner than it sounds.
Visakhapatnam, the AI coast: who gave up the land under India's biggest compute bet
Subsea cables, cheap construction and a state in a hurry have made coastal Andhra the centre of India's AI build-out. The fields below Star Hill are where its costs are being argued.
Thirty jobs per 100 MW is America's number. India's is bigger, and still no Bhilai
Andhra Pradesh capped Google's Vizag incentives at ₹22,002 crore. The campuses' own filings list 1,725 permanent staff. Read the terms: the state is buying megawatts, not a township.