Archive · 7 Aug 2025
India to Build Supercomputer with Homegrown Servers
India is building its own supercomputer using 'Rudra' servers made in India by electronics companies.
These servers are a key part of making this super-powerful computer.
The government is working to grow the digital economy, which is already worth a good chunk of the country's money.
They are also expecting data centers to increase, which means there'll be more jobs.
India is working closely with Singapore on digital projects.
India's first homegrown 'Rudra' servers are being assembled by EMS companies.
These servers will be used to build India's largest supercomputer.
C-DAC designed the 'Rudra' server as part of the National Supercomputing Mission.
Digital economy's share in India is expected to reach 20% by 2030.
India is seeing growing interest in data center investments, increasing capacity.
- Who
- EMS companies, C-DAC, and the Indian government.
- What
- India is developing 'Rudra' servers and a new supercomputer.
- When
- The supercomputer is set to be dedicated in a few months.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To advance digital infrastructure and boost the digital economy.
- Server Name
- Rudra
- Server Developer
- C-DAC
- Digital Economy Share (2023-24)
- 13%
- Digital Economy Share (Projected by 2030)
- 20%
- UPI Transactions (July 2025)
- 1,946 crore
- Data Center Capacity (Operational)
- 1.2 GW
- Data Center Capacity (Projected in 3-4 years)
- 5 GW or more