DBT Bureau
Pune, 23 March 2025
Tata Communications, the global tech in communications technology and private cloud, reported the launch of Tata Communications Vayu , its next-generation cloud solution that revolutionizes enterprise computing. With a unified, purpose-driven architecture, it addresses rising cloud costs, multi-cloud complexity, and AI infrastructure requirements, enabling businesses to navigate the era of the intelligent enterprise.
Main features
- Unified, cost-optimized solution : integration of IaaS, PaaS, AI, security, and connectivity reduces cloud costs by 30%
- AI-driven and scalable: On-demand access to NVIDIA GPUs , AI Studio, and automation accelerate AI adoption while reducing costs
- Multicloud and DevOps Made Easy : Vendor Neutrality with DevOps Tools, API Management, and Microservices
- Security and Compliance : Zero trust framework, encryption and compliance with DPDP 2025, RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, MeitY
- Industry-specific solutions: customizable for government, financial and retail players , balancing cloud models
- Sustainable and future-ready: carbon-neutral cloud, eco-efficient data centers , and direct liquid cooling plans
Designed with ease, control, and future-proofing in mind , the cloud framework integrates IaaS, PaaS, AI platform, security, cloud connectivity, and professional services into a single, intelligent ecosystem. This approach eliminates management complexity, reduces operating costs, and enables businesses to scale effortlessly with complete vendor agnosticism. With a transparent pricing model, built-in FinOps automation, and multi-cloud flexibility, it delivers up to 30% cost savings while optimizing workload performance. Compared to large cloud providers, it reduces costs by 15-25%, with no data egress fees or hidden charges.
As enterprises accelerate AI adoption, Tata Communications Vayu AI Cloud provides on-demand access to high-performance NVIDIA GPUs, eliminating costly infrastructure investments and enabling seamless training, fine-tuning, and deployment at scale of AI models. It also includes AI Studio, with AI Workshop, Model Ensemble, and Responsible AI frameworks, to accelerate innovation. In addition, built-in Generative AI and AIOps automate operations and enhance intelligent monitoring, while AI-driven DevOps tools and advanced training platforms enable enterprises to deploy AI efficiently, reducing complexity and controlling costs.
Tata Communications Vayu’s PaaS services simplify application deployment with serverless computing, auto-scaling, and managed databases. Its AI/ML platform streamlines model training and deployment, while integrated API management, microservices, and built-in DevOps tools automate workflows, enabling businesses to innovate quickly without the burden of infrastructure management.
Unlike traditional cloud solutions that require managing multiple vendors and platforms, Tata Communications Vayu offers a fully integrated cloud ecosystem spanning compute, storage, AI, security, and cloud connectivity. Whether businesses need high-performance virtual machines, scalable storage, or AI-powered automation, it provides an optimal platform to build, deploy, and manage workloads.
Recognizing that every business has its own unique requirements, Tata Communications collaborates with enterprises to design specific cloud strategies that balance public, private, and on-premises deployments. From government to financial services to retail, Tata Communications Vayu ensures that cloud infrastructure aligns with industry-specific requirements and long-term growth aspirations.
The framework ensures seamless data accessibility across diverse environments (on-premises, cloud, or edge), while maintaining data integrity throughout its lifecycle. With fine-grained access controls, data masking, consent management, and privacy protection, this robust framework protects sensitive data and provides businesses with peace of mind.
Tata Communications Vayu also features a zero-trust security framework, advanced identity and access controls, and compliance with key regulations, including the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Businesses can operate with confidence, knowing that their data is encrypted both in storage and in transit, protected against ever-evolving cyber threats.
Finally, at a time when sustainability is a business imperative, Tata Communications Vayu offers carbon-neutral cloud options and energy-efficient data centers. Tata Communications plans to introduce direct liquid cooling, an advanced technology that optimizes thermal management for high-performance computing, enabling businesses to achieve their ESG goals while benefiting from superior cloud performance.
AS Lakshminarayanan, MD and CEO, Tata Communications , said, “As the digital age accelerates, the need for enterprise cloud and AI solutions that balance performance, cost, and sustainability has never been greater. Tata Communications Vayu is more than a product. It is a solution that unlocks a new way for businesses to integrate, simplify, and innovate.”
Bhaskar Gorti , Executive Vice President, Cloud Services and Cybersecurity, Tata Communications , added, “Tata Communications Vayu represents a transformational change. Today, businesses require more advanced cloud services, and our latest offering marks the beginning of a new chapter in the evolution of cloud, one in which technology is no longer a barrier, but an enabler of unlimited possibilities.”