GDS Holdings Limited, operating with its subsidiaries, specializes in the development and management of data center facilities across the People's Republic of ...
GDS provides high-performance data center facilities in China, offering critical physical space, reliable power supply, server racks, and advanced cooling infrastructure. These facilities are designed for high availability and efficiency, catering to mission-critical IT requirements.
Price Range: Customized based on scale and service level agreements (SLAs).
Pain Points: High operational costs, complex facility management, lack of reliable power/cooling, and stringent uptime requirements.
Solutions: Provides carrier-neutral connectivity, guaranteed up-time, modular/scalable space, and industry-leading physical security and environmental controls.
Target Users: Cloud service providers, financial institutions, telecommunications companies, and large multinational enterprises.
Supply Chain
Power utility providersHVAC/Cooling equipment manufacturersIT infrastructure hardware vendorsConstruction and real estate developersNetwork service providers
This service encompasses end-to-end management of client IT environments, including network administration, secure data storage, system security, and dedicated support for operating systems, databases, and server middleware to ensure business continuity.
Price Range: Service-based pricing depending on management scope and complexity.
Pain Points: Shortage of internal specialized IT staff, system downtime, security vulnerabilities, and complex maintenance tasks.
Solutions: Business continuity and disaster recovery, proactive system monitoring, security management, and technical support for core IT infrastructure.
Target Users: Financial services institutions, large enterprises, and internet firms requiring mission-critical uptime.
Supply Chain
Hardware OEMsSoftware and OS licensing providersCybersecurity firmsManaged services software platforms
GDS offers managed hybrid cloud solutions through direct private connections to leading public clouds. This allows businesses to integrate their own IT infrastructure with cloud ecosystems, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and enhanced performance.
Price Range: Subscription-based pricing tied to cloud usage and connectivity tiers.
Pain Points: Latency in cloud connectivity, security concerns with public clouds, and challenges in managing disparate cloud/on-premise environments.
Solutions: Direct private connection to major cloud providers, data integration management, hybrid infrastructure optimization, and scalable cloud access.
Target Users: Enterprises in the midst of digital transformation, cloud-heavy internet companies, and data-intensive firms.
Supply Chain
Public cloud service providers (Hyperscalers)Telecom network providersConnectivity hardware vendors