Tulip partners IBM to build data centre

BANGALORE, INDIA: Enterprise data services provider Tulip Telecom Limited (Tulip) partnered data storage provider IBM to build its data centre in the city. IBM will offer design consultancy services. This will be the company's fifth data centre in the country.

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Tulip also appointed data consulting services provider Schanabel as its peer view consultant.

Tulip, through its subsidiary company, had acquired IT park facility spread across 9,00,000 sq ft earlier this year for Rs 230 crores. The data centre will be built in a span of three years with an investment of Rs 900 crores, the company said.