Microsoft's Largest India Data Center Scheduled to Open in Mid-2026

Microsoft's largest data center in India remains on schedule to begin operations in mid-2026. An executive at the company stated that construction and commissioning activities are progressing according to the original timeline.

The facility will expand Microsoft's cloud computing capacity in the region. It is designed to support growing demand for digital services across India and neighboring markets. The data center forms part of broader infrastructure investments the company has made in the country over recent years.

Commissioning work is expected to continue through the first half of 2026. Once operational, the site will add significant processing and storage capacity to Microsoft's existing network. No specific investment figure or employment impact was disclosed in the announcement.