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    Evolving Trends: Data Centers as the Backbone of Digital Transformation | Darshan Hiranandani

    Darshan Hiranandani

    Darshan Hiranandani

    In the epoch of digital transformation, data centres now play a vital role in the infrastructural backbone of modern societies that provide an efficient way of moving information and propelling innovation across industries. Darshan Hiranandani, the innovative director of Yotta Data Centres, is the one who brings to the fore transitions that are moulding the trajectory of data centres in this dynamically changing era.


    Data centres are a crucial aspect of digital transformation initiatives and Hiranandani puts it in clearly. With businesses getting more and more reliant on data for strategic decision-making and internal operations, a solid and scalable data infrastructure is even more important than ever. Highly endowed data centres form the core of this societal revolution, being the fundamental solution for data storage, processing, and analysis.


    Furthermore, in the article, cloud computing as the primary function of data centres is emphasized by him. Because companies are inclined towards cloud-based workplaces to avail scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency in their data centres, this makes data centres offer key support in the transition. A data centre delivers secure and stable cloud hosting for organizations that are looking to fast-track their digital transformation journey and eliminate operational complexities.


    Consequently, Hiranandani covers the issue of sustainability by focusing on the role of data centres in creating the future. With environmental problems at the centre of the public's attention, data infrastructure that is energy-efficient and environmentally friendly is the focal point of effort among stakeholders. Hiranandani, as the CEO of Yotta Data Centers, centres excellence in sustainable data centre design and operation. His commitment has set the standards for data centres to be the best protectors of our environment.


    Data centres are now no longer just pure storage units but are rather the smart grid that can help digital transformation plans succeed as never before. Through fostering new tech innovations, clouding migration and most importantly, prioritizing environment protection, data centers will be fundamental to crafting business innovation which is the future. Darshan Hiranandani's point of view gives a person a glimpse into emerging tendencies and chances of success in this data centre field that changes every day, facilitating the enhancement of the business digital era for sure.


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    Who is Darshan Hiranandani, Family, Lifestyle, Bio? 

    Darshan Hiranandani 

    Darshan Hiranandani holds the position of CEO at the Hiranandani Group, which stands as one of India’s foremost real estate developers with a diverse portfolio. Additionally, he serves as chairman across various ventures spanning data centers, energy, semiconductors, and consumer services.

    Physical Appearance

    Height (approx.): 5′ 7″

    Hair Colour: Black

    Eye Colour: Black


    Award
     
    • Ramakrishna Bajaj Award for the best hospital in India to his hospital 'Dr L.H. Hiranandani Hospital,' a non-profit venture under the Hiranandani Foundation (2015)
    • Asia Pacific Quality Organization Global Performance Excellence Best in Class Award (2016)
    • National Business Excellence and achievers Award and Business Tycoons of The Year Award (2021)

    Personal Life

    Date of Birth       - 13 October 1981 (Tuesday)
    Age (as of 2023)   -    42 Years
    Birthplace       - Mumbai, Maharashtra
    Zodiac sign       - Libra
    Nationality       - Indian
    Hometown       - Mumbai, Maharashtra
    College/University - Rochester Institute of Technology, New York
    Educational Qualification(s)    - MBA (Entrepreneurship and Finance) and B.S. (Management Information System) from Rochester Institute of Technology, New York 

    Relationships & More

    Marital Status - Married
    Marriage Date   - 18 March 2009

    Family
    Wife/Spouse    - Neha Jhalani Hiranandani (author)

    Children    - He has two children.
    Parents    Father  -  Niranjan Hiranandani (businessman)

    Mother-           Kamal Hiranandani (businesswoman)

    Siblings    Sister- Priya Vandrevala (entrepreneur)

    Other Relatives    Grandfather- Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani

    Grandmother- Kanta Lakhumal Jamnadas Hiranandani

    Uncles- 
    Surendra Hiranandani (businessman)
    Navin Hiranandani

    Darshan Hiranandani is an Indian businessman. He is known for being the CEO of the real-estate giant Hiranandani Group. He is the chairman of Yotta Data Services, H-Energy, Tarq Semiconductors, and Tez Platforms. He is the son of Niranjan Hiranandani, co-founder of Hiranandani Group which is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

    Darshan Hiranandani is known for diversifying Hiranandani Group’s real estate business internationally and venturing into emerging sectors such as data centres, cloud computing, energy, and industrial warehousing and logistics. According to him, he is committed to meeting the country’s infrastructure requirements and contributing to its economic growth.

    In April 2009, Darshan Hiranandani founded the H-Energy Group of Companies in Mumbai. In February 2014, he was appointed as the chief executive officer at Hiranandani Communities in Mumbai. In January 2016, he began working as a managing director at Nidar Group in Mumbai.

    The Hiranandani Group is a real estate development company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a prominent entity in India with projects spanning Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. Apart from real estate, the group is also engaged in other sectors such as healthcare, education, energy, and hospitality. Under his leadership, one of the notable achievements of the Hiranandani Group was the inauguration of the world’s second-largest data centre, Yotta Infrastructure Solutions, in July 2020. 

    In February 2022, Darshan Hiranandani founded Tez Platforms, an entertainment website

    His wife, Neha Jhalani, is the daughter of Delhi-based businessman Pradeep Jhalani and his wife, Shabnam Jhalani. His sister, Priya Hiranandani, is married to Cyrus Vandrevala, a London-based businessman

    Darshan Hiranandani is a member of various councils for ASSOCHAM, a member of the Board of Trustees of his alma mater Rochester Institute of Technology, and a member of the Board of Directors for RIT Dubai.

    As part of the board of directors of the Hiranandani Group, in February 2004, he was instrumental in setting up the Dr L.H. Hiranandani Hospital, a non-profit under the Hiranandani Foundation, which won the coveted Ramkrishna Bajaj Award for the best hospital in India. 

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