Bharti Airtel’s arm deploys AI in data centres to drive operational excellence

Ace News

7th Nov 2024

Bharti Airtel’s subsidiary -- Nxtra Data (Nxtra by Airtel) has deployed Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its data centres to drive operational excellence, furthering its mission to build future-ready data centre infrastructure that is ‘Intelligent by Design and Sustainable by Choice’.

With this, Nxtra by Airtel has become the first data centre in India to leverage AI to build new-age digitised facilities engineered to drive smart capabilities like predictive maintenance, enhanced operational and energy efficiency, streamlined automation of operations and optimised capex utilisation.

The deployment leverages the AI-powered SmartSense platform of leading AI expert in the infrastructure industry, Ecolibrium. Nxtra implemented the AI technology in its Chennai data centre first and will now deploy the capabilities across all its core data centres.

Bharti Airtel is a leading integrated telecommunications company with operations across Asia and Africa.