GDS Ltd: Guangzhou Nansha Campus

The Guangzhou Nansha Campus, developed by GDS Holdings Ltd, is a large-scale, hyperscale-ready data center complex strategically located in Nansha District, Guangzhou—a core gateway of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and a designated zone for international trade and cross-border digital services. Designed for performance, scalability, and sustainability, the Nansha Campus is a vital digital infrastructure hub for enterprises expanding across southern China and Southeast Asia.

This campus provides robust support for cloud platforms, AI processing, cross-border data exchange, and mission-critical enterprise applications, offering seamless integration with GDS’s national network and regional connectivity to Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Macau.

• Location: Situated in the Nansha Free Trade Zone, with direct access to high-capacity fiber routes and proximity to Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao cross-border networks.
• Campus Design: Multi-building modular layout, purpose-built to Tier III/IV standards with redundancy zones and phased scalability for hyperscale deployments.
• Power Infrastructure:
• On-site substations with high-capacity utility feeds
• N+1 and 2N UPS configurations with full-load generator backup
• High-density power distribution supporting up to 30kW+ per rack
• Advanced power metering and efficiency tracking
• Cooling Systems:
• Chilled water systems, precision cooling, and liquid-ready infrastructure
• Hot/cold aisle containment and AI-driven thermal zoning
• Low PUE operation with sustainable energy practices

• 24/7 physical security, biometric authentication, and mantrap entries
• Secure loading zones, visitor tracking, and multi-tenant access segmentation
• Built to support enterprise compliance and Chinese data protection regulations

• ISO/IEC 27001 – Information Security
• ISO/IEC 20000 – IT Service Management
• ISO 9001 / 14001 – Quality and Environmental Management
• Uptime Institute Tier III/IV (Design Certified)
• GB50174 / GB/T 22239 – National data center and cybersecurity standards

• Carrier-neutral, with fiber interconnection to Hong Kong and major mainland exchanges
• Seamless integration with GDS’s metro fiber ring and nationwide backbone
• On-ramps to public cloud platforms, content delivery networks, and financial exchanges
• Ideal for cross-border DR, multi-cloud routing, and regional SaaS platforms

• Hyperscale cloud and international content delivery
• AI/ML training infrastructure and GPU-based computing
• Cross-border fintech and compliance-sensitive hosting
• Multi-region disaster recovery and hybrid enterprise environments
• Trade and logistics platforms operating in the GBA corridor

The Guangzhou Nansha Campus stands as a strategic anchor in GDS’s Southern China infrastructure portfolio, offering secure, scalable, and globally connected digital real estate for the most demanding workloads.