Dell Technologies has announced that NxtGen AI Pvt Ltd has selected Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA solutions to build India’s first and largest dedicated AI factory, marking a major step in expanding the country’s national artificial intelligence capabilities.
The deployment is designed to support large-scale generative AI, agentic AI, physical AI and high-performance computing, serving enterprises, start-ups and government programmes. By establishing this advanced AI factory, NxtGen aims to meet growing demand for AI as a Service and large-scale GPU capacity across India.
Dell will provide the core infrastructure for the new AI cluster, including Vertiv liquid-cooled Dell PowerEdge XE9685L servers delivered through Dell Integrated Rack Scalable Systems. The infrastructure will enable NxtGen to scale its AI platform and deliver high-performance AI services nationwide.
The initiative is expected to play a significant role in advancing India’s AI mission by expanding access to accelerated computing infrastructure for a wide range of users, including start-ups, academia and government bodies. The enhanced platform strengthens NxtGen’s ability to offer sovereign, cost-effective and high-performance AI services across sectors.
Built on the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, the deployment combines AI infrastructure, software and services into a full-stack platform designed for demanding AI workloads. NxtGen will deploy liquid-cooled Dell IR5000 racks featuring Dell PowerEdge XE9685L servers powered by NVIDIA accelerated computing to create a cluster comprising more than 4,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs and NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking. The setup will be supported by Dell PowerEdge R670 servers and Dell PowerScale F710 storage.
Manish Gupta, President and Managing Director for India, Dell Technologies
Manish Gupta, President and Managing Director for India, Dell Technologies, said India’s rapid AI growth requires strong, secure and future-ready infrastructure. He added that Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA simplifies and scales AI deployments by integrating compute, storage, networking and software, enabling Indian enterprises to adopt AI efficiently and cost-effectively while supporting the country’s digital future.
A. S. Rajgopal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, NxtGen, said the deployment represents a major milestone with the creation of India’s largest AI model training cluster operating entirely within a sovereign cloud framework. He noted that Dell Technologies has been instrumental in enabling the scale, performance and reliability required to support the next generation of Indian AI models and applications.
Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director for Asia South, NVIDIA, said India’s AI ambitions depend on secure and high-performance accelerated computing infrastructure. He added that Dell’s integration of NVIDIA AI software and infrastructure provides the AI factory resources required to help NxtGen accelerate this critical national capability.
The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA portfolio provides a simplified and reliable foundation for NxtGen to deliver advanced AI capabilities at speed and scale, reinforcing Dell’s commitment to enabling technology that drives human progress and unlocks new possibilities for organisations across India.
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