Google has announced that the company plans to open its second Cloud region in India, next year in Delhi and helps regulated industries such as healthcare and financial services and also public sector organization across the country to achieve their Cloud goal. In 2017, Google launched the Mumbai region. Google will expand the existing network, which stands at eight regions in the Aisa Pacific and 22 regions all over the world.
‘At Google Cloud, our mission is to accelerate every organisation’s ability to transform through data-powered innovation with leading infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise designed to meet our customers where they are on their journey to the cloud,’ said Rick Harshman, Managing Director, Google Cloud Asia Pacific.
As the company’s customers in India grow and diversify, Google cloud regions bring Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services to organisations in industries like media and entertainment, retail and manufacturing. The Google Cloud Platform is enabling customers such as L&T Finance, Manipal Hospital Group, Reliance Mutual Fund, Royal Enfield, TechMahindra, Truecaller, and many more to deliver high performing and secure Cloud-based services to their users. The Delhi cloud region will have three zones to protect against service disruptions.
Mukesh Rathi who is CIO and Chief Digital Officer at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories added: ‘A Delhi cloud region shows we are working with a cloud provider that shares our commitment to high-quality in-market and multinational services’.
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