Tata Comm to invest $450M in high-speed fibre network to connect AI data centres
Tata Communications announced a $450 million investment to establish an AI-ready long-haul fibre network across India. The first phase connects major AI and hyperscale data centre corridors including Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Chennai. Subsequent phases will expand to emerging locations such as Vizag, Bhubaneswar, Jamnagar, and GIFT City. The network will integrate with Tata Communications' global backbone to provide low-latency connectivity for AI workloads. The company identifies the India data centre-to-data centre connectivity market as potentially exceeding $1 billion over the medium term.
Key points
- $450M investment in 10,000 km of long-haul fibre network across India
- First phase covers Mumbai-Pune-Hyderabad-Chennai corridor, a key AI growth route
- Expansion planned to East Coast and Western India data centre ecosystems
- Integrated with global backbone for seamless end-to-end AI connectivity
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