GDS Data Center in Shanghai
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Shanghai, home to GDS’s corporate headquarters, is the company’s largest single city by confirmed facility count with seven sites, and has been a focus of development since the company’s earliest data centers went live there in 2011. GDS has continued adding capacity in Shanghai in nearly every expansion cycle since, including new centers in 2015, 2016, and 2020, and the company has also broken ground on facilities involving the redevelopment of existing industrial buildings into data center space. As a Tier 1 financial and internet hub, Shanghai anchors demand from major Chinese cloud and internet companies operating in the Yangtze River Delta.
GDS currently has 7 confirmed facility records in Shanghai.
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Pujiang Data Center
AI DATA CENTER PENDING REVIEW
Pujiang Data Center has been named a National Green Data Center for three consecutive years and is GDS's first East China facility built around fine-tuned green and energy-saving digital management.
Source: https://www.gds-services.com/en/newsshow_100.html
SH1
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
This building anchors GDS's flagship Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone campus, which hosts more than 100 blue-chip financial-services customers alongside China's leading cloud providers.
Source: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/gds-holdings-acquires-site-shanghai-data-center-campus/
SH17
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
SH2
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
Source: https://www.gds-services.com
SH3
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
Source: https://www.gds-services.com
SH4
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
SH5
CARRIER-NEUTRAL PENDING REVIEW
SH5 was purpose-built in Shanghai's Tangzhen district specifically to serve financial-services and credit-card processing tenants clustered nearby.
GDS AI Data Centers in Shanghai
Shanghai's facilities operate alongside GDS's broader AI-driven demand strategy, and the company has flagged the city as central to serving cloud customers scaling AI training and inferencing workloads. Specific technical detail on which Shanghai site carries the AI-optimized designation is limited in public reporting, but the city functions as one of GDS's primary hubs for high-density, AI-intensive deployments given its concentration of hyperscale cloud tenants.
- Shanghai, China Pujiang Data Center AI DATA CENTER PENDING REVIEW
Pujiang Data Center has been named a National Green Data Center for three consecutive years and is GDS's first East China facility built around fine-tuned green and energy-saving digital management.
Common Questions
Does GDS have a data center in Shanghai?
Yes — we've currently tracked 7 facilities for GDS in Shanghai. See the details above.
Is GDS's Shanghai facility confirmed or pending review?
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Does GDS offer colocation services in Shanghai?
Yes — we've identified 7 facilities where GDS may offer colocation services in Shanghai. Please contact GDS directly to confirm current availability and terms.
Does GDS offer cloud services in Shanghai?
We haven't confirmed cloud services for GDS in Shanghai yet — this isn't a definitive no, since our research can miss things. Please contact GDS directly to confirm cloud availability.
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