GDS has opened its Nusajaya Tech Park Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia.
GDS Nusajaya Tech Park Data Center Campus, also known as GDS NTP Data Center Campus, is the first data center that GDS has launched in Southeast Asia.
The phase 1 of the campus (consisting of Nusajaya 1, 2, 3 data centers or NTP1, 2, 3) boasts a total net floor area of 22,500 sqm, along with a total IT power capacity of 69.5 MW. The campus incorporates advanced green designs and is powered by GDS’ most innovative Smart DC solution, enabling swift delivery within 14 months of NTP1 and ensuring high efficiency and low-carbon operations.
“As the first and only data center player that has identified SIJORI region as a strategic location for data center deployment, GDS enjoys a significant first-mover advantage and possesses extensive industry know-how,” said William Huang, Chairman and CEO of GDS expressed his excitement about the company’s expansion in Southeast Asia.
“To create synergies, we actively seek to build up ecosystem through attracting strategic partners and customers from AI sector as well as other high-tech industries. We are confident that our NTP data center campus will serve as a catalyst for the region’s journey towards a world-class AI computing hub.”
In the era of AI, the digitalization journey in Southeast Asia is driving a surge in demand for robust digital infrastructure. GDS has strategically positioned its data centers in key cities within the SIJORI region, comprising Singapore, Johor in Malaysia, and the Riau Islands Province in Indonesia. By leveraging the competitive advantages of these locations, GDS is uniquely positioned to spearhead the digitalization of the entire SIJORI region, catering to the growing digital demands of this AI-driven era.
A recent report published by Cushman & Wakefield has identified Malaysia as one of the prime data center markets in Southeast Asia. With abundant resources and favorable government policies, the country is ripe for investment in data center infrastructure. GDS, being a leading provider of secure and reliable data center services, is seizing this opportunity to collaborate with the State Government and create a business-friendly environment. GDS is committed to meeting the region’s demanding data center needs and empowering it to play a leading role in the global digital economy.