‘Indian firms lead the charge in next-gen cloud technology’

Nutanix is expanding its R&D in India, making it the company’s largest R&D hub and a strategic growth market. As cloud adoption surges and digital infrastructure becomes foundational to business strategy, the US-based enterprise cloud software firm sees its Bengaluru and Pune R&D facilities evolving from a talent hub to a strategic innovation powerhouse.

- Faiz Shakir, vice-president & MD-Southern Asia, speaks to Sudhir Chowdhary on the company’s India expansion plans. Excerpts:

Why do you consider India a key business opportunity?

India is among Nutanix’s fastest-growing markets, driven by rapid pace of digital transformation and cloud adoption across sectors. Nutanix supports mission-critical deployments in banks, insurance giants, IT/ITeS majors and manufacturers. Its unified platform helps organisations run their apps and manage their data anywhere. This is an attractive offer for organisations as we help them integrate their infrastructure, manage it in one place and unlock the power of flexibility, AI and cloud migration.