GDS Holdings Ltd. (G401)

Overview

GDS Holdings Limited is a prominent entity in the data center industry, primarily operating within the People’s Republic of China. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Shanghai, GDS Holdings Limited has established itself as a critical player in developing and operating data centers catering to a wide range of clients. Its clientele includes cloud service providers, large Internet companies, financial institutions, telecommunications and IT service companies, along with sizeable domestic private and multinational corporations. Through its extensive network of subsidiaries, GDS Holdings Limited offers a comprehensive suite of data center services, ensuring high levels of reliability, security, and performance for its customers' critical infrastructure needs.

Products and Services

• Colocation Services:

GDS Holdings Limited offers colocation services that provide customers with crucial facilities space, power availability, racks, and cooling systems. This service is designed to ensure that clients' servers and networking equipment operate in an optimally controlled environment, minimizing the risk of downtime and enhancing performance.

• Managed Hosting Services:

The company’s managed hosting services encompass a range of solutions aimed at ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery. This includes network management, data storage, system security, operating system support, database management, and server middleware services. Such comprehensive coverage ensures clients can focus on their core activities, leaving the intricacies of system management to GDS Holdings Limited’s expertise.

• Managed Cloud Services:

GDS Holdings Limited also provides managed cloud services, facilitating clients in leveraging the scale and flexibility of cloud computing. This service allows businesses to scale their IT infrastructure up or down according to demand, without the need for significant upfront investments in physical hardware.

• Consulting Services:

In addition to its hosting and cloud services, GDS Holdings Limited offers consulting services. These services are designed to assist clients in navigating the complex landscape of data center operations, cloud migration, and optimization of IT infrastructure. The company’s consulting services draw on its extensive experience and deep understanding of data center and cloud technologies, providing clients with the insights needed to make informed decisions.