GDS（Global Data Solutions Limited）was -founded in 2000, and is the leading enterprise in China’s disaster recovery industry. GDS is devoted to providing the clients with the comprehensive services of - the business continuity management system- which includes the planning, implementation, business outsourcing and training of disaster recovery.

GDS has branches in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen at present and its disaster recovery infrastructures which meet international standards cover the North China, East China, South China and some other places. In 2006, China Development Bank, China International E-Commerce Center and GDS signed the strategic cooperation agreement; they fully support GDS to be a first-class enterprise in China’s disaster recovery industry to provide the government and other enterprises with professional, safe and reliable third-party disaster recovery infrastructure services.

GDS is the first company to provide outsourcing and consulting services of disaster recovery for banks, funds, insurance and government in Chinese mainland. The professional team has many top business continuity management experts with CBCP qualification of internationally authorized certificate, and all key personnel are trained and certified by American SunGard Company or DRII association; additionally, it has developed and concluded one advanced methodology and full-process service system for business continuity management construction.

As the only business institution, GDS participated in Disaster Recovery Guidelines for Important Information System drafted by State Council Informatization Office, and government representatives of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong Municipal Governments and important industries including General Office of CPC Central Committee, People's Bank, China's Securities Regulatory Commission, China Insurance Regulatory Commission, State Tax Bureau, General Administration of Customs, Railway Ministry, General Bureau of Civil Aviation, State Grid Company, Information Industry Department, etc. The Guide is the first national guiding document on disaster recovery. In addition, GDS participated in administrative codes for industry disaster recovery drafted by related supervision departments.