Data Centre Magazine October 2021 | Page 141

Sanjay Kr Sainani , the Global SVP & CTO at Huawei , discusses data centre innovation and sustainability and how international study shaped him
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES

Sanjay Kr Sainani , the Global SVP & CTO at Huawei , discusses data centre innovation and sustainability and how international study shaped him

Everyday , more than three billion people around the world use Huawei products , to connect with others or for solitary internet browsing .

As one of the leading global providers of information and communications technology , infrastructure and smart devices , Huawei ’ s 197,000 employees are based across 170 countries .
The mission at Huawei is to build a fully connected , intelligent world , through bringing digital technology to every person , home and organisation .
As the world shifts to become more sustainable , the Digital Power Business Group within Huawei is working to integrate digital and power electronic technologies for a greener future .
Data Centre caught up with Sanjay Kr Sainani , the Global SVP & CTO at Huawei . Sainani is responsible for global business development and for innovation in Data Centre Solution offerings .
Sainani has worked with Huawei for seven years and in that time , he has seen a lot of change within the business .
“ My experience at Huawei has been thrilling ”, explains Sainani . “ In 2014 , the year I joined Huawei , our global revenue was US $ 46bn . In 2020 , it was in excess of US $ 120bn . We have made huge inroads into the Cloud , 5G & Enterprise markets with IT , Cloud , Unified Communications , Big Data , AI , ML & Data Centre Solutions .”
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