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Air India completes transition to cloud IT infrastructure
December 7th 2023
Air India has closed its data centres in Delhi and Mumbai and migrated its IT infrastructure to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Read More » The closure of the data centres will deliver annual savings of almost US$1 million, the airline said. The shift also increased the “talent bandwidth available” to work on innovation projects given there is now need to manage IT infrastructure on site, the flag carrier said. “For us, the Cloud is not just about cost savings and operational efficiencies. It is a fundamental way to reimagine computing and a critical lever to accelerate innovation,” Air India chief digital and technology officer, Dr Satya Ramaswamy, said. “The contribution of our data centres to making Air India a global airline is impossible to leave uncounted. Our colleagues who have worked at these data centres for years and decades were made integral parts of this complex migration exercise. They have been trained along the way to continue contributing to a modernised Air India.”
