Moving on from data lakes to data oceans - www.communicationstoday.co.in
Hybrid IT deployment, including cloud, loT, AI, edge computing, intelligent monitoring, and the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 will play a key role in shaping the Indian data center industry. India is witnessing a transition from an emerging to a developed market economy and digital is slated to play a key role in this journey. The existing digital ecosystem could contribute up to USD 500 billion of economic value, but the potential economic value for India could be as much as double that amount, almost USD 1 trillion by 2025. With over a billion mobile phones and more than 700 million internet subscribers, India has seen an exponential growth in digital-commerce, digital entertainment, and use of social media. [textbanner] Its mobile data consumption is already the highest in the world and is constantly increasing. The monthly mobile data consumption per user, at 8.3 gigabytes (GB) per month, is over 54 times the figure in mid-2016 and higher than countries like China at