New Delhi, June 22 -- India is poised to expand its footprint in the data center market at a rapid pace, anchored by "favorable demographics, a deep pool of engineering talent, and a strategic geographic proximity to the Middle East," according to a Goldman Sachs Research report.

The report highlighted India, Japan, and the Philippines as the primary growth engines in the Asian region. While government-backed initiatives drive aggressive expansion in Japan, and reduced red tape aids the Philippines, India stands out due to its structural and geographic advantages.

The broader outlook for data centers across Asia remains exceptionally robust, featuring a broad and steep growth curve. Traditional cloud workloads continue to expand alongsi...