Gitesh Mahajan
Business Head - Data Centers, Sify
With nearly two decades of distinguished experience in steering business ventures across domestic and global markets within the data center and technology sector, Gitesh stands as a seasoned leader renowned for strategic acumen and industry insight. Currently serving as the Head of Datacenter Business at Sify Technologies Ltd in India, he leads initiatives driving innovation and growth in one of the nation's leading technology firms.
Gitesh has done MBA from the prestigious Indian School of Business (ISB) and His past career journey in IBM and CtrlS is marked by a proven track record of successfully managing business operations and cultivating fruitful partnerships across diverse markets.
As a forward-thinker with a keen understanding of market dynamics, Gitesh is adept at identifying emerging trends and leveraging them to create value for their organization and its stakeholders. His leadership style is characterized by a collaborative approach, fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation within their teams.
In addition to professional achievements, Gitesh is a respected thought leader, often sought after for insights on the evolving data center industry. Participation in industry events and forums reflects dedication to driving meaningful dialogue and shaping the future of datacenter technology.
How AI-ready Data Centers Help GCCs Scale Enterprise AI
For years, Global Capability Centers (GCCs) could build a new application or platform, or drive a tech innovation without worrying about the infrastructure underneath it. The one-size-fits-all strategy worked just fine, and capability was never the roadblock. Those were the simpler times, but with the rise of AI, the rules are changing fast. A workload that once needed a handful of CPU servers can now require dense GPU infrastructure, high-speed interconnects, massive amounts of power, and a very different approach to cooling.
