India to witness boom in digital reality as immersive technologies gain popularity: Deloitte

India to witness boom in digital reality as immersive technologies gain popularity: Deloitte
A change in business strategy and consumer preference has resulted in unprecedented growth in the integration of immersive technology for smoother operations, according to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India’s annual TMT Predictions 2021 report released on Tuesday.

“We have seen widespread acceleration in adoption of digital and virtual business models (from a customer lens) and operating models (from an organisational lens). We predict these trends to continue in 2021 and see India’s TMT story emerge as a credible proposition in the region,” said PN Sudarshan, Partner and TMT Leader, Deloitte India.

The edge computing market in India is gaining momentum with the growth of drivers like explosion of mobile data, driving telecom operators’ need for low latency media processing, public cloud, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and big data.


While the Indian market for edge computing is smaller than global markets, the expected growth rate for edge computing in the region, driven by IoT, is likely to surpass the global rate during 2020-27.

“Collaboration across ecosystem players, including telcos, content delivery networks, tech providers, web-scalers, and start-ups to offer service-oriented consumption and delivery models for edge computing would be the key to market growth,” said Sathish Gopalaiah, Partner, telecom industry leader, Deloitte India.

There is likely to be broad-based cloud adoption across the government and public sectors, large corporates, Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) and start-ups.

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