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Detailed explanation-1: -Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently inaugurated Yotta D1 – India’s second and North India’s first hyper-scale data centre – in Greater Noida.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first Data Centre was launched in Hyderabad in 2008, followed by NDC Pune in 2010, NDC Delhi in 2011 and NDC Bhubaneshwar in 2018. National Data Centre (NDC) at Bhubaneswar is a Cloud-enabled Data Centre which has been offering cloud services to Government Departments since its inception.

Detailed explanation-3: -UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates North India’s first hyperscale data centre Yotta D1 in Greater Noida.

Detailed explanation-4: -Data centers have their roots in the huge computer rooms of the 1940s, typified by ENIAC, one of the earliest examples of a data center. Early computer systems, complex to operate and maintain, required a special environment in which to operate.

Detailed explanation-5: -It’s been built in a record time of 20 months, with an initial investment of over 185 million USD. Beyond being the first-ever hyperscale data center in North India, Yotta D1 signifies a big shift for India and its regional and national economies.