Press Release

BharathCloud Joins Forces with DE-CIX India – Becomes the First Indian Cloud Provider to Onboard at DE-CIX’s Cloud Exchange.

Mumbai – August 6, 2025:

DE-CIX India, the world’s leading interconnection platform, has onboarded BharathCloud—one of India’s fastest-growing cloud service providers, onto its cloud exchange. This strategic move aims to enhance regional cloud interconnection capabilities and accelerate digital innovation across the country.

This strategic alliance brings together DE-CIX India’s globally recognised interconnection ecosystem with BharathCloud’s agile and secure cloud infrastructure, aiming to deliver seamless, high-performance, and ultra-low latency connectivity to enterprises and startups across the region.

By integrating BharathCloud’s cloud offerings on DE-CIX India, customers will gain faster access to cloud services, improved application performance, reduced provisioning times, and lower operational costs—strengthening digital transformation journeys across sectors.

Sudhir Kunder, Chief Business Officer, DE-CIX India, said:
“As India accelerates its digital journey, the need for a sovereign, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure has never been more critical. BharathCloud marks a pivotal step toward digital sovereignty, and interconnection serves as the catalyst that accelerates this transformation through the right ecosystem. DE-CIX is proud to enable BharathCloud with a robust, neutral, and scalable interconnection platform that ensures ultra-low latency, easy of doing business and seamless access to a thriving ecosystem of networks, clouds, and enterprises nationally and internationally. The growing reliance on sovereign clouds has underscored the importance of being anchored to an interconnection fabric that guarantees continuity, performance, and control, That’s exactly what DE-CIX delivers.”

DE-CIX India: An AI-Ready Interconnection Infrastructure
As AI-driven workloads continue to shape the future of business and technology, DE-CIX India stands at the forefront with an AI-ready interconnection infrastructure. By offering ultra-low latency, high throughput, and secure, software-defined interconnection services, DE-CIX enables seamless data exchange, crucial for training models, processing large datasets, and real-time inference.

This AI-ready foundation empowers BharathCloud and its customers to deploy, scale, and optimize AI applications effortlessly, driving smarter decisions, faster innovation, and competitive edge across sectors. Whether it’s supporting intelligent cloud-native platforms, edge AI deployment, or real-time analytics, DE-CIX India delivers the agility and reliability needed to power AI at scale.

Rahul Takkallapally, Co-founder and Head of Business, BharathCloud, stated:

“At BharathCloud, we’re driven by the idea of making enterprise-grade cloud services more accessible and agile. Collaborating with DE-CIX India enables us to offer our customers a direct gateway to a global interconnection fabric, empowering them to build, scale, and innovate faster. Together, we are delivering next-gen cloud experiences with speed, simplicity, and scale.”

Padma Reddy Sama, Co-Founder and Head of Technology, BharathCloud, added:

“This strategic alignment is about creating new possibilities. By integrating DE-CIX’s leading IX capabilities with our localised cloud services, we’re offering customers a high-performance environment where connectivity and compute converge. It’s about building an infrastructure that supports innovation, resilience, and inclusive digital growth.”

This synergy aims to redefine the regional connectivity and cloud landscape by bringing content and compute closer to users, improving performance, and enabling faster access to global services. By leveraging their combined strengths, DE-CIX India and BharathCloud are set to unlock new opportunities in India’s fast-growing digital economy.

Together, DE-CIX India and BharathCloud aim to give customers:

• Blazing-fast performance as the new norm, where ultra-low latency connections power real-time innovation—from fintech precision to immersive user experiences.
• Game-changing local peering that enables faster, more efficient data transfers by keeping traffic closer to home, slashing costs and boosting delivery speeds.
• A secure, scalable foundation that supports bold digital ambitions—whether it’s a lean startup disrupting the market or a large enterprise managing mission-critical infrastructure.
• A future-ready ecosystem where connection goes beyond access to empower growth, agility, and long-term digital transformation.

About DE-CIX India:

DE-CIX is the world’s leading operator of Internet Exchanges (IXs). Founded in 1995, the company is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025. DE-CIX offers its interconnection services in close to 60 locations in Europe, Africa, North and South America, the Middle East, and Asia. Today, accessible from data centers in over 600 cities world-wide, DE-CIX interconnects thousands of network operators (carriers), Internet service providers (ISPs), content providers and enterprise networks from more than 100 countries, and offers peering, cloud, and other interconnection services. DE-CIX Frankfurt is one of the largest Internet Exchanges in the world, with a data volume of over 45 Exabytes per year (as of 2024) and close to 1100 connected networks. Close to 250 colleagues from over 35 different nations form the foundation of the DE-CIX success story in Germany and around the world. Since the beginning of the commercial Internet, DE-CIX has had a decisive influence – in a range of leading global bodies, such as the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) – on co-defining guiding principles for the Internet of the present and the future. As the operator of critical IT infrastructure, DE-CIX bears a great responsibility for the seamless, fast, and secure data exchange between people, enterprises, and organisations at its locations around the globe.

Further information at www.de-cix.net

DE-CIX India is powered by DE-CIX – the largest Interconnection Platform in the country with 600+ connected networks across India, focusing on providing Premium Interconnection Platform Services like Peering, DirectCLOUD, and Microsoft Azure Peering Service (MAPS). Operating a wide range of carrier and Data Centre Neutral Exchanges, as well as Interconnecting a large number of Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), Over-The-Top (OTT) players, DNS root servers, National and International telco networks, and Social Media Networks in all major metropolitan areas. DE-CIX India established Internet Exchanges in the country’s six major populous cities—Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.

Media Contact
DE-CIX India
Aamod Ajit Patil
Marketing Executive
+91 88796 76804

About BharathCloud

BharathCloud is India’s fastest-growing indigenous public cloud company, trusted by over 1000 businesses across 20+ industry sectors. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Hyderabad, BharathCloud delivers secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions tailored to the evolving needs of Indian enterprises and startups. The company offers highly secure, customizable cloud platforms designed for performance, resilience, and compliance. A team of certified cloud engineers and domain specialists brings deep market knowledge and technical expertise to deliver transformative and reliable solutions. With a strong commitment to data sovereignty, sustainability, and digital self-reliance, BharathCloud operates localized data centers across India—empowering organizations to modernize, innovate, and scale with clarity and confidence.

Its comprehensive suite of services includes public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud infrastructure, disaster recovery, managed services, Kubernetes-as-a-Service, and AI-ready infrastructure to support modern workloads. BharathCloud is designed to seamlessly handle AI workloads while ensuring performance, scalability, and data compliance.

BharathCloud is certified for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and HIPAA compliance, ensuring enterprise-grade security and operational excellence. With a mission to advance India’s digital capabilities through homegrown innovation and infrastructure, BharathCloud is committed to enabling long-term technological growth, business resilience, and inclusive digital transformation.

Media Contact
BharathCloud
Potham Soundarya Rao
Senior Executive – Marketing
+91 8977939750
For more information, visit:
www.de-cix.in | www.bharathcloud.com