Posts Tagged ‘ISP’
Chinese Consortium Invests CNY20.6 Billion Into UK Data Centers
September 2nd, 2017
British data center company Global Switch, which is owned by the Reuben Brothers, has sold 49% of its shares to …
Do Rackspace And Amazon Have China Futures With Aliyun’s Overseas Growth?
October 15th, 2015
Alibaba’s cloud computing business Aliyun announced that its second data center in America’s Silicon Valley formally started operation yesterday. This is Aliyun’s ninth data center in the world and it is also the company’s third overseas data center opened this year. It is expected to satisfy the cloud computing resource demand of Aliyun’s users in […]
China’s Aliyun American Data Center Highlights Double Standards
March 13th, 2015
Alibaba’s cloud computing service Aliyun announced that its data center in Silicon Valley has started trial operation and is providing cloud services to users in North America and around the world. This is reportedly Aliyun’s sixth data center, following those opened in Hangzhou, Qingdao, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Shenzhen. It also means that Aliyun will […]
China’s Aliyun Forms Cloud Computing Partnership With Inspur
July 7th, 2014
Alibaba Group’s cloud computing subsidiary Aliyun and Inspur Group have formally reached a strategic cooperation to jointly explore smart city and administration cloud markets, provide comprehensive cloud computing solutions to various industries, and build an independent and controllable cloud service ecosystem. As representative enterprises and rivals in the Chinese cloud computing industry, Inspur Group and […]
Tencent Cloud Opens Outside Mainland China While Foreign Tech Still Blocked Inside Country
June 25th, 2014
Tencent Cloud will officially launch its Hong Kong data center by the end of this week, marking the start of the Chinese Internet giant’s globalization strategy in the cloud computing sector. Tencent Cloud’s Hong Kong data center will reportedly focus on the Asia Pacific, Europe and American regions, providing comprehensive cloud computing services to those […]
Aliyun’s Beijing Cloud Computing Data Center Opens For Business
May 6th, 2014
Alibaba’s cloud computing subsidiary Aliyun has formally opened its Beijing data center. Along with Hangzhou and Qingdao, this Beijing outpost is Aliyun’s third data center focused on global services. The company is reportedly now selecting overseas sites for similar operations, which indicates that the company is accelerating its expansion. In addition, the company’s South China […]
Chinese Websites Fail On DNS Outage Suspected From US Location
January 22nd, 2014
The domestic Chinese Internet has been going haywire for many users over the last twelve hours. Starting at around 13:00 yesterday, January 21 (+8 GMT), China’s top-level domains appeared to have a DNS failure lasting for about two hours. Though much of the failure has already gone away, some Internet users may still see website […]
Amazon Inks Deals For Chinese Cloud Computing Services
December 31st, 2013
Since it’s illegal for Amazon.com to run its own cloud computing services in China, the company has partnered with Chinese companies to comply with legal and regulatory requirements. Amazon Web Services Inc. is partnering with multiple local Chinese providers, including ChinaNetCenter and Sinnet, who will provide the necessary Internet data center and Internet service provider […]
New Chinese Internet Rules Focus On Data Security, Web Advertising
January 10th, 2012
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published new security and advertising provisions for regulating the Internet information service market, effective March 15, 2012. The provisions prohibit activities that violate the rights and interests of other Internet information service providers, including disturbing the services of other providers in a malicious way, or spreading malicious rumors […]
