Tata Communications and Amazon Web Services (AWS)partner to enable anadvanced, AI-ready network and establish a high-capacity, resilient long-distance network connecting three major AWS infrastructure locations, advancing the adoption of generative AI and cloud innovation in India.
“Together, we’re enabling a network that not only meets the current demands but anticipates the needs of tomorrow. By building a tailored network solution, we’re ushering in an AI era in India, reinforcing our position as the long-term partner of choice for global technology leaders,” saidGenius Wong, executive vice president, Core and Next-Gen Connectivity Services and chief technology officer, Tata Communications.
Key partnership highlights
The partnership entails leveraging Tata Communications’ network to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency connections essential for AI workloads.​ AWS will continue to deploy its custom network technologies on this network for enhanced security, availability, and performance between AWS locations.
It also aims to empower businesses across India, providing them with the tools to build, train, and deploy scalable AI applications. This includes implementing security measures and aligning with regulatory standards for data integrity and privacy.
The network aims to incorporate express routes with ultra-low latency, providing seamless data transfer and processing capabilities essential for compute-intensive AI and ML workloads.
“We are excited to work with Tata Communications to establish an advanced in-country network in India,” said Jesse Dougherty, vice president for Network Edge Services at Amazon Web Services. “ The infrastructure is designed to support the most data-intensive workloads, like 5G, generative AI, and high-performance computing. This collaboration with Tata Communications will further enable our customers in India to innovate at scale with cloud and generative AI, and drive growth in India’s rapidly expanding digital economy.”
