It’s a wrap: News this week (March 29 - April 4)

There have been multiple developments this week on the tech front. From the Infosys-Linux Foundation partnership to Experian’s expansion in Hyderabad, here is a list of the most important updates for a quick catch-up:

E2E Cloud deploys GPU clusters

Cloud service provider E2E Cloud on Thursday announced that it has deployed NVIDIA GPU infrastructure. The company has installed 1,024 NVIDIA H200 GPUs at each of its two clusters in Delhi-NCR and Chennai. 

The NVIDIA H200 GPUs offer industry-leading performance, making them particularly desirable for training and fine-tuning large-scale AI models like DeepSeek and other advanced language models. With a total of 288.8 TB of GPU RAM and 2.4× higher memory bandwidth (4.8 TB/s), these clusters provide the necessary computational power to handle memory-intensive workloads efficiently, the company said in a statement.

Infosys partners with Linux Foundation for Responsible AI

IT services major Infosys on Monday announced a partnership with Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) to create two new networking projects that will focus on the development of domain-specific and responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the networking sector.

LFN is the largest set of open-source networking projects in the world formed by a broad industry coalition. In February, Infosys launched its open-source 'Responsible AI' toolkit to address various risks and ethical concerns - as part of its Topaz AI offerings. The Bengaluru-based firm has now contributed its Responsible AI Toolkit and AI application development framework to the new projects, dubbed Salas and Essedum.

ST Telemedia announces new facility in Kolkata

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), a provider of data centre colocation services based in Singapore, on Tuesday, launched a new AI-ready data centre campus in Kolkata. The facility, located in the city’s IT hub, New Town, spans 5.59 acres with an investment of ₹450 crore. It is designed to cater to the growing demands of AI computing with advanced cooling systems, high-density rack configurations, and a modular, scalable structure.

The data centre has received the TIA-942 Rated-3 Design certification. TIA-942 Rated-3 Design certification is a globally recognised standard for data centre infrastructure, developed by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA). It ensures that a data centre meets high levels of availability, redundancy, and reliability.

PHINIA taps LTIMindtree for modernisation project

PHINIA Inc., a provider of fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, has entered into a partnership with Indian IT services firm LTIMindtree to transform its IT infrastructure and enhance application services. The collaboration aims to streamline PHINIA’s operations through AI and automation.

Under the agreement, LTIMindtree will support the transformation of PHINIA’s IT systems, focusing on reducing application complexity and improving business efficiency. The initiative is expected to strengthen PHINIA’s technology framework, ensuring a more secure and agile digital environment.

Experian expands its innovation center in Hyderabad

Experian, a global data and technology company, has expanded its Global Innovation Centre (GIC) in Hyderabad, increasing its capacity to support global technology development. The new 85,000 sq. ft. facility more than doubles the previous office space, strengthening the company’s presence in India. 

The GIC focuses on technology development in areas such as fintech, analytics, decisioning, identity management, and fraud prevention. It plays a key role in Experian’s global operations by supporting product development and enhancing service delivery. The centre is also involved in cloud migration, data platform standardisation, process automation, and operational improvements.