GDS Ltd: Kunshan Data Center (KS2)

Kunshan Data Center KS2, operated by GDS Holdings Ltd, is a high-capacity, next-generation digital infrastructure facility located in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. Built to support the region’s booming cloud and enterprise IT demands, KS2 offers a powerful combination of scalability, low-latency proximity to Shanghai, and high operational reliability.

As part of GDS’s strategically positioned cluster within the Yangtze River Delta, KS2 serves enterprises, hyperscalers, and public sector clients with mission-critical workloads that require seamless network connectivity, energy efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

• Location: Located in Kunshan’s innovation corridor, with direct fiber access to Shanghai, Suzhou, and other key cities across Eastern China.
• Facility Design: Multi-story, modular infrastructure designed for flexible configuration, high seismic resilience, and phased growth.
• Power Infrastructure:
• Dual independent power feeds with N+1/2N UPS systems
• On-site backup generation for full-capacity failover
• Supports high-density racks up to 30kW+, suitable for GPU clusters and AI platforms
• Intelligent power distribution and load management systems
• Cooling Systems:
• Precision chilled water and containment-based airflow solutions
• AI-driven thermal monitoring and PUE optimization
• Liquid cooling readiness for advanced computing environments

• 24/7 on-site security and access control with multi-factor authentication
• Video surveillance, anti-tailgating infrastructure, and mantrap entries
• Zoned tenant access for compliance-driven workloads

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

• Carrier-neutral with diverse telecom connectivity
• Integrated with GDS’s metro and national backbone for high-speed interconnection
• Cloud on-ramp ready with access to major cloud providers
• Ideal for inter-site disaster recovery, hybrid cloud deployment, and AI infrastructure scaling

• AI/ML compute clusters and GPU hosting
• Financial institutions with latency-sensitive workloads
• Regional SaaS and platform deployment
• Enterprise hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure
• Manufacturing and R&D-driven digital operations

Kunshan Data Center KS2 represents GDS Holdings Ltd’s commitment to delivering high-density, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions in one of China’s most advanced tech and manufacturing corridors. It’s an ideal platform for regional innovation and long-term IT growth.