Data Center Site Selection Services

Global Datacenter Solutions, LLC (GDS) can provide you with a unique data center site solution, whether you need basic data center retail services in an established collocation facility, a wholesales data center environment or a full mission critical facility dedicated to your business, GDS can assist you every step of the way. Our normalized approach to infrastructure economics greatly simplifies the comparative analysis needed to facilitate your decision process, resulting in understandable solutions that meet your objectives.

Why are we experts in finding you the right site?

Data Center Operations and Engineering Experts:

GDS pesonnel have over 50 years of data center operations and engineering experience, we know what questions to ask our clients, providing more value and direction than your traditional Real Estate Broker.

Market Expertise:

We routinely explore key locations to locate potential data center sites and look "out of the box" to discover new opportunities.

 

Data Center Real Estate Experience:

Experience in securing and negotiating over 1,000,000 sq ft of data center space around the world. We know all of the service providers and stay on top of current rates and encentives.

 

Contract Negotiations:

We have extensive knowledge in contract negotiations, including licenses, leases or sub-leases, SLA and AUP agreements.

 

Detailed Analysis:

GDA can provide a comprehensive economic and technical analysis of both new and existing data center facilities.

 

Representation:

Extensive experience working with both "providers" as well as "users”, we understand the market.

 

Licenses:

Full Service Brokerage Services with real data center expertise
- Close affiliations with real estate brokers throughout the US, Europe and Asia.

 

Premier Relationships:

Solid network of some of the finest engineers, construction management, general contracting and IT consulting firms etc. to further assist our customers in their ongoing data center requirements. If you need a subject matter expert, we can give you high quality recommendations.

 

Economics:

Complete understanding of the economics associated with operating “within” a data center facility.

 

Cost Allocation Assistance:

Strategic direction in helping to establish cost allocations for internal charge backs to P&L departments who will be using the data center space.

 

Utility Knowledge:

We communicate with local power utility companies to understand what services are available to the site and at what cost.

 

Network Communications:

We fully understand which network and communications providers are in the area and what it would take to establish connectivity.

 

Local Governments:

Preliminary investigations with local government to understand what incentives may be available.

 

Let us become your trusted advisors.