
By Danny Sullivan
Technology industry watchers have long been waiting for India to start competing on a par with the world’s biggest technology nations. And with good reason – the Indian IT market was recently noted to have passed the $50 billion mark, with phenomenal year-on-year growth.
Today’s news that India is now home to the fourth fastest supercomputer in the world is a testament to that growth. As The Times’s Rhys Bailey puts it, “India’s entry into the top flight of high-speed computing comes amid a significant reshuffle among the sector’s elite installations with America’s dominance over the sector coming under challenge.”

