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Cloud & Data Center Summit & Awards 2026


India's digital economy is entering a defining decade. With over 900 million internet users, data consumption exceeding 20 GB per user per month, and digital services becoming integral to everyday life, the demand for scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud and data center infrastructure has reached unprecedented levels.

As India boldly pursues digital transformation to achieve its $5+ trillion economy goals, this summit brings together the brightest minds across the ecosystem — industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and technologists — to spark high-impact conversations, unlock strategic partnerships, and showcase breakthrough innovations shaping India's digital infrastructure landscape.

Be part of a future-focused dialogue. Explore. Collaborate. Transform. Join us as we shape the next chapter of India's cloud and data center evolution.

900M+
Internet Users
$25B
Market by 2026
1500+
Key Decision Makers
Explore. Collaborate. Transform.
Edition 4 | Cloud & Data Center Summit & Awards 2026 — Delhi, India
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CLOUD GROWTH 2026 DB CLOUD ANALYTICS INSIGHTS
S2 Key Themes
2026 Focus Areas

KEY THEMES | 2026 FOCUS

Eight defining themes shaping India's cloud and data center landscape — from policy making to AI-driven infrastructure.

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India as a Global DC Hub
India's rapid ascent as a global data center destination driven by policy support and hyperscaler investments.
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AI-Powered Data Centers
AI-optimised compute, automated operations, predictive cooling, and intelligent workload management solutions.
The Evolving IT Leader
Transforming IT leadership landscape as CIOs navigate multi-cloud, cost optimisation and digital strategy.
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Multi-Cloud Finesse
Orchestrating workloads across public and private clouds with governance, cost control and performance tuning.
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Sustainable Data Centers
Achieving net zero with innovative cooling, renewable power, circular hardware, and ESG reporting frameworks.
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Edge Computing & IoT
Pushing compute to the network edge for ultra-low latency real-time processing across industries.
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Data Sovereignty
Navigating data localisation, cross-border regulations and building sovereign cloud infrastructure for India.
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Future-Ready Infrastructure
Architecture principles for building quantum-resilient, programmable, and AI-native infrastructure.
S3 Why Sponsor
Sponsorship Opportunities

WHY SPONSOR

Position your brand at the epicenter of India's cloud and data center revolution. Connect, lead, and grow with the ecosystem that matters.

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Unparalleled Networking
Connect with industry leaders, CXOs, and key decision-makers shaping the cloud and data center ecosystem.
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Establish Thought Leadership
Showcase your expertise through panel discussions, keynote sessions, and strategic conversations.
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High-Impact Brand Visibility
Position your brand in front of top executives, innovators, and policymakers across the industry.
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Amplified Brand Reach
Leverage integrated marketing and promotional platforms to maximize exposure before, during, and after the event.
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Targeted Engagement
Interact with organizations actively investing in cloud, data centers, AI, and next-gen technologies.
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Strategic Partnerships
Unlock opportunities to collaborate with potential clients, partners, and ecosystem influencers.
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Strengthen Market Positioning
Reinforce your brand as a key player in India's rapidly evolving digital infrastructure landscape.
S4 Sectors In Focus
Industry Verticals

SECTORS IN FOCUS

BFSI
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance — cloud transformation, fraud prevention and digital payments.
Retail
Omnichannel commerce, supply chain optimization and customer experience platforms powered by cloud.
Manufacturing
Industry 4.0, smart factories, IoT integration and predictive maintenance via cloud-connected operations.
Automotive
Connected vehicles, autonomous driving data platforms, and EV infrastructure intelligence at scale.
Healthcare
Digital health platforms, medical imaging AI, HIPAA-compliant cloud and telemedicine infrastructure.
Pharmaceuticals
Drug discovery acceleration, clinical trial data platforms and regulatory compliance via secure cloud.
Ecommerce
Scalable infrastructure for peak traffic, AI personalisation, and logistics data for next-gen retail.
Logistics
Real-time fleet tracking, warehouse automation and last-mile delivery intelligence powered by cloud AI.
Who Should Attend – The Brainalytics
Attendee Profile

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Designed for India's most influential technology and business leaders — shaping the future of cloud, data centres, and digital infrastructure.

C-Level Executives
CIO CTO CDO CISO COO Chief Digital Officer Chief Data & AI Officer
Vice Presidents & Directors
VP – IT VP – Cloud Director – Data Centers Director – Infrastructure VP – Engineering
Heads of Function
Head of Cloud Head of Data Centers Head of IT Infrastructure Head of Cybersecurity Head of Network & Edge
Technology Leaders
Enterprise Architects Cloud Architects Solution Architects
Data & AI Leaders
Head of Data Head of Analytics AI/ML Leaders
Security Leaders
Information Security Heads Risk Leaders Compliance Leaders
Operations & Engineering
DC Operations Heads Facility & Design Heads DevOps Leaders SRE Leaders
Network & Connectivity
Telecom Leaders 5G Experts Edge Infrastructure
Government & Policy Leaders
Digital Transformation Leaders IT Policymakers
Are you shaping India's digital future? Reserve your seat today.
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Team Section – The Brainalytics
Meet The Team

OUR EXPERTS

The minds driving India's cloud and digital infrastructure conversations forward.

Azizbeg Mirza
Senior Director & India Head - Datacentre Projects - PDS India
JLL India
Gopi Thangavel
Group Chief Information Officer
Larsen & Toubro
Pradipta Patro
Chief Information Security Officer & Vice President
Polycab India Limited
Rakesh Narendra Mashruwala
Chief Information Security Officer
Unity Small Finance Bank
Milind Khamkar
Group CIO
SUPER-MAX
Yatin Purohit
Chief IT Architect
Kalpataru Group
Ashton D'Cruz
Executive Director CAO & CISO
NatWest Markets
Mukesh Jain
CTO
Capgemini
Rabindra Sah
Chief Technology Officer
Indian Register of Shipping
Jitesh Karlekar
Director Research APAC and India Data centres
JLL India
Ankit Goenka
Senior Vice President
Strategy & Transformation Bajaj General Insurance
Benjamin Isaac
Senior Director, Markets
JLL
Anirudha Khopade
VP - Data Science and Analytics
Square Yards
Navratan Bohra
Vice President Digital Initiatives (Business Operation & IT)
Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Ltd
Omkar Sawant
Vice President IT
Axis Mutual Fund
Sanjay Jaiswal
Head Application and IT Security
Nuvama Wealth Management
Jagat Ram
Head - Datacenter Operation and Delivery
Larsen & Toubro
Vikas Goyal
Director of Cyber Security
ASC Group
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PRASA

PRASA is a technology-driven infrastructure solutions company focused on delivering scalable, reliable, and future-ready data center ecosystems. We specialize in designing and delivering modular and mission-critical infrastructure solutions that support evolving digital requirements across industries. With a focus on performance, speed, adaptability, and operational excellence, PRASA enables organizations to build infrastructure that aligns with their business goals while ensuring efficiency, resilience, and continuity. As digital demands continue to evolve through AI, edge computing, and high-performance workloads, PRASA remains committed to creating infrastructure solutions designed for the next generation of computing.

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ESDS

ESDS began its operations from Nashik (India) in 2005 and offer our products across diversified industries that include government ministries & companies and corporate entities across sectors such as BFSI, manufacturing, IT and ITES, telecom, real estate, pharmaceuticals, retail and education, and in several countries across the APAC region, Europe, Middle East, the Americas and Africa. Our business offerings provide a comprehensive range of solutions, which we believe provide a "one-stop-shop" for our customer's Cloud, IT Security & Managed service needs, and is an important factor in customer acquisition, retention and sets us apart from our competitors.

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NTT GDC India

25 Years of Operational Excellence — NTT GDC India has been delivering exceptional data center services for over a quarter of a century. Proven track record of 100% uptime over the past 25 years. Largest market share in India — per the 2024 Cushman & Wakefield Report, NTT GDC India holds 30% market share. Committed to sustainability, with over 50% of energy needs met through renewable sources, targeting net-zero emissions by 2030. Pioneers in technology — first in the country to deploy liquid immersion cooling. Extensive network of campuses across India's major metropolitan areas.

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Asia Business Outlook

Asia Business Outlook is a business magazine providing a comprehensive outlook on Asia's industrial landscape. With a constant focus on the region's thriving business environment, the magazine caters to C-level executives across diverse sectors who seek valuable insights to navigate the dynamic Asian market. Asia Business Outlook stands out from other business magazines through its in-depth coverage of the challenges and opportunities faced by businesses in Asia, enabling executives to make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition. Its readers get first-hand insights on emerging market trends, disruptive technologies, regulatory developments, and investment opportunities across Asia, alongside success stories and exclusive interviews with business leaders across the region. Today, Asia Business Outlook has become the go-to business magazine for C-level executives from varied sectors across Asia, offering expert analysis that enables readers to make informed decisions, capitalize on opportunities, and thrive in the ever-evolving Asian market.

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Global Leaders Insights

Global Leaders Insights magazine is your go-to, unbiased platform dedicated to commemorating and empowering leaders, entrepreneurs, and achievers who are breaking barriers and forging their own paths in setting leadership benchmarks. Our mission is to amplify the voices of leaders, be it from the realm of business, social, technology or education fronts, by sharing inspiring stories of success, perseverance, and innovation. We truly believe in the power of storytelling to make a meaningful impact by highlighting achievements of those who are not only excelling in their fields but also reshaping the overall leadership vigor.

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NewsPatrolling.com is a dynamic and diversified news platform that brings readers the latest and most relevant updates from across India and around the world. Covering a wide range of categories including politics, business, lifestyle, health, technology, sports, and entertainment, the portal caters to a broad audience with varied interests.

What sets NewsPatrolling.com apart is its commitment to providing a voice to emerging talent and ideas, welcoming guest posts, startup stories, and press releases — making it a trusted source for information in India's ever-evolving digital media landscape.

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