While the company did not disclose the investment or the size of the campus, it said its fourth data centre in Hyderabad will be one of the largest in India. It is set to become operational by 2025.
Microsoft is making an investment of ₹15,000 crore over a period of 15 years for the scaling up and development of the data centre in Telangana.
This is the second largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in the state, said KT Rama Rao, state information technology minister.
Microsoft started its data centre journey in India in 2015 and has such centres in Mumbai, Pune and Chennai.
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