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Amazon Web Services in China
Why Amazon Web Services?
Since 2006Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. Amazon Web Services has been continually expanding its services to support virtually any workloadand it now has more than 240 fully featured services for computestoragedatabasesnetworkinganalyticsmachine learning and artificial intelligence (AI)Internet of Things (IoT)mobilesecurityhybridmediaand application developmentdeploymentand management from 108 Availability Zones within 34 geographic regionswith announced plans for 18 more Availability Zones and six more Amazon Web Services Regions in MexicoNew Zealandthe Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaThailandand more. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startupslargest enterprisesand leading government agencies—trust Amazon Web Services to power their infrastructurebecome more agileand lower costs.
Amazon Web Services in China
Amazon Web Services came to China in 2013. Amazon Web Services launched its China (Beijing) Region (operated by Sinnet) in September 2016 and its China (Ningxia) Region (operated by NWCD) in December 2017. In April 2019Amazon Web Services added a new region in Hong Kong. The Amazon Web Services Partner Network has thousands of Partners in China. Amazon Web Services has supported over 10,000 local startups and has provided cloud skills training to over 1,700,000 talents. Amazon has also supported four renewable energy projects in Chinaincluding Amazon Solar Farm-ShandongAmazon Wind Farm-Qian’anAmazon Wind Farm-Daqingand Amazon Wind Farm-Bobai. The first three projects are already operational. Amazon Web Services has supported two water replenishment projects in Chinathe Beijing Huairou Ertaizi Village River Restoration Projectand the Guangdong Xiankeng Village and Zuotan Village Constructed Wetlands Project.
Amazon Web Services’ vision in China: As the global leader of cloud computingAmazon Web Services is committed to being the best place for companies to build and use generative AIaccelerating their digital transformation and innovation by providing securereliable and trusted cloud serviceswhile being rooted locally and connected globally.
Leveraging Global Strengths and Acting Locally
Using our global strengths to enable customers’ digital transformation and innovation.Ours 5 Unique Global Advantages
Unmatched Breadth and Depth of Services and Features
Offer over 200 full-featured services. In Gartner’s report Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Services released in October 2022Amazon Web Services was named a cloud leader for the 12th consecutive year.
Global Best Practices To Benefit Local Customers
We have millions of active customers globallycovering enterprises and organizations of all sizesindustriesand types. This experience helps us support local customers as they transform and innovate.
Infrastructure for Establishing Global Footprint
We have 99 Availability Zones across 31 geographic regions115 Direct Connect locationsand 400+ edge locationsserving 245 countries and territories.
Globally-Proven Security Expertise & Compliance Practices
Following a shared responsibility modelwe have achieved a number of internationally recognized certifications and accreditations. We also have a deep understanding of local policiesproviding a wide variety of best practices for compliance.
The Vibrant Global Partner Community
We have more than one hundred and twenty thousand of members of our partner network globallyproviding our customers with industry-leading technical tools and customized solutions to meet the diverse needs of customers of all sizes across all industries.
Amazon's Global Resources
Strong Support from across One Amazon
We provide customers with more resources and added value to expand their global footprint by leveraging Amazon.comAmazon AlexaPrime Videoand more.
Amazon’s World-Famous Culture of Innovation
We empower customers to reinvent themselves by learning from Amazon’s innovative culturemechanismsand organizational structure.
Amazon Web Services China Regions
Amazon Web Services China (Beijing) Region operated by Sinnet
Amazon Web Services China (Ningxia) Region operated by NWCD
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