Anant Raj Cloud trusts Orange Business to drive its cloud and data center expansion in India

Anant Raj Cloud, the wholly owned subsidiary of Indian real estate & infrastructure giant Anant Raj Limited, has teamed up with Orange Business to expand its offering in the country’s burgeoning cloud and data center market. This expansion is driven by the surge in digital adoption across various industries in the country .

 

Anant Raj Cloud launched their sovereign-cloud platform named ‘Ashok Cloud’ with an objective to provide tailored, secure, and robust cloud services alongside its data center business to enterprises and public sector undertakings in India. The company sought support in dimensioning resources, designing the right technical framework, and creating an overall governance model for its operations that addresses local data privacy and security regulations, promulgating a sovereign Cloud offering.

 

With a rich expertise in digital integration, Orange Business was chosen as the trusted technology partner to support Anant Raj Cloud’s digital transformational journey. Orange Business has designed, built, and is now operating multiple services for Anant Raj Cloud’s platform, including setting up a datacenter and cloud infrastructure to efficiently serve multiple customers while ensuring stringent data security and resource isolation. The deployment phase is completed, and ARC (Anant Raj Cloud) has already started onboarding its customers.

With a robust foundation of access controls, encryption mechanisms, and continuous monitoring, the Public Cloud Service provides a secure and scalable platform tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers.

 

In the future, Anant Raj Cloud plans to introduce additional services to support the growth of its customers businesses more effectively. These new offerings will be designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation, ultimately helping its customers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.

 

Sovereign, Flexible, secure, and scalable infrastructure design

By storing data locally in data centers, Anant Raj Cloud will help its customers comply with data residency laws and other local sovereign requirements.

 

“The economic upturn in India and Government of India’s push for data localization underscores enterprises’ increasing reliance on digital infrastructure. Together with our trusted technology partner, Orange Business, we are addressing this critical demand for flexible, secure, and scalable cloud services and robust data center capabilities to process ever-growing amounts of data, thanks to digital take-up and the rapid adoption of generative AI,” comments Gagan Singh, Chief Business Officer at Anant Raj Cloud.

 

Anant Raj Limited plans to further invest on its cloud capacity including a 307MW data center footprint across India, which will be at its existing facilities located in towns of Manesar, Rai, and Panchkula.

 

“We are delighted to partner with Anant Raj Cloud to deliver a secure, reliable, future-proof infrastructure along with cutting-edge cloud services for its growing customer base, providing customized solutions that align perfectly with their business needs,” comments Chalapathi Rao, CEO, Orange Business India.