AWS pledges $8.2 billion investment in Maharashtra

Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday outlined plans to invest $8.2 billion in Maharashtra over the next few years. An AWS team led by India and South Asia President Sandeep Dutta met Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw to reiterate the company’s commitment to India.

The investment aims to enhance AWS’s infrastructure in India, bringing in the latest technologies and deploying advanced GPUs (graphical processing units). Vaishnaw said the company plans to establish state-of-the-art compute facilities and cloud…