Meta’s First Data Centre in India to Come up at RIL Campus in Chennai
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is set to establish its first data centre in India at the Reliance Industries (RIL) campus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The 10-acre MAA10 campus in Chennai's Ambattur Industrial Estate will have the capacity to handle up to 100 MW IT load. Meta plans to operate four to five nodes across various locations in the country. Currently, data on Indian users of Meta products is managed in Singapore, the company’s only centre for the entire Asia-Pacific region.