NICHOLAS TOH
GOLDEN DIGITAL GATEWAY
NICHOLAS TOH
MANAGING DIRECTOR – HEAD OF DATA CENTRE
PLATFORM, ASIA( EX-CHINA)
GAW CAPITAL
Nicholas Toh is Managing Director & Head of Data Centres for Gaw Capital. Nicholas has over 20 years of global investment experience in the data centre, finance and real estate industries and has been in the data centre industry for the last 15 years, based in Singapore. Most recently Nicholas was GM, Asia at Edgnex Data Centres and Group CEO at DCI Data Centers.
Nicholas was previously CEO, Northeast Asia for STT GDC and was instrumental in the growth of the business having been a founding member since its inception in 2014. Prior to joining STT GDC, Nicholas at Securus Data Property Fund, now listed as Keppel DC REIT. customer service breaches and potential data loss. Traditional construction involves assembling power components from multiple manufacturers on-site, creating risk where incompatibilities can cause commissioning delays.
The partnership with Eaton addressed this through factory-integrated power train units that combine uninterruptible power supplies( UPSs), switching gear and distribution equipment in pre-tested configurations.
“ Everyone knows Eaton is a household name in this business. We worked with them on the power train units here,” says Kah Jin.“ The beauty is that they were able to provide us with an end-toend solution. With new data centres, a lot of testing is done on-site. But now, we work with Eaton on these power
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