Chennai: Sify, India’s leading digital ICT solutions provider, has become an NVIDIA colocation partner with the NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Centre program, certified for liquid cooling.
The company claimed to be the first in India to achieve NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Centre certification for liquid cooling, which will enable better AI workload performance. The certification represents Sify’s data centre deployment solution specifications to support 130 KW/rack capacity. The cooling solution also complies with ASHRAE’s 30-year ambient temperature guidelines.
NVIDIA DGX is a purpose-built platform for enterprise AI, powering AI workloads spanning analytics, training, and inference. It offers advanced compute density, performance and scale with a single, unified system that can power the complete enterprise AI lifecycle.
With the NVIDIA DGX platform and its supporting infrastructure technology ecosystem, Sify customers now have access to high-density supercomputing and powerful performance. That too, offered in scalable and flexible AI infrastructure solutions and accessed through an extensive colocation footprint.
“Sify’s data centre business offers industry-grade cooling solutions. As AI/ML evolves across industries, Sify will be able to offer complete NVIDIA DGX-powered colocation along with NVIDIA’s advanced enterprise AI and data science software out of our Mumbai-Rabale campus and the upcoming premises of Noida and Chennai-Siruseri,” said Sharad Agarwal, CEO, Sify Infinit Spaces Limited, the data centre subsidiary of Sify Technologies Limited.
“We continue to invest in capacity across all our AI-ready data centres which are purpose-built to support this emerging ecosystem in the data centre industry,” added Agarwal.
“AI is emerging as the competitive differentiator for businesses, and many organisations are looking for a colocation partner who can speed time to market, with the ability to securely host and scale AI infrastructure,” said Tony Paikeday, Senior Director of DGX platform, NVIDIA.
“As India’s first NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Centre partner certified for liquid cooling, Sify offers enterprises a cost-effective solution that helps meet enterprise AI infrastructure requirements,” added Paikeday.