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Why Amazon Web Services?

Since 2006, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud offering.

Amazon Web Services has been continually expanding its services to support virtually any cloud workload, and it now has more than 200 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 99 Availability Zones within 31 geographic regions, with announced plans for 12 more Availability Zones and 4 more Amazon Web Services regions.

Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—trust Amazon Web Services to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.

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Why Amazon Web Services?

Amazon Web Services is the pioneer and leader of global cloud computing

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Amazon Web Services in China

Amazon Web Services came to China in 2013, and has been relentlessly investing and expanding our infrastructure and business since then. 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 2019, Amazon Web Services added a new region in Hong Kong, making China the only country with three Amazon Web Services regions aside from the U.S. In 2022, Amazon Web Services launched Local Zone in Taipei. Amazon Web Services has also established an AI lab in Shanghai and two IoT labs in Shenzhen and Taipei. 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 700,000 talents. Amazon’s first two utility-scale renewable projects—a solar farm and a wind farm—are also generating clean energy to the country’s grid.

Vision :

As the global pioneer and leader of cloud computing and known for its innovation, Amazon Web Services empowers customers to reinvent through its industry-leading technology, services, and global infrastructure, cultivates local cloud talents, and accelerates the sustainable development of the digital economy, while having a positive impact on society.

Amazon Web Services in China

Leveraging Global Strengths and Acting Locally

Using our global strengths to enable customers’ digital transformation and innovation

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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 2022, Amazon 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 globally, covering enterprises and organizations of all sizes, industries, and 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 regions, 115 Direct Connect locations, and 400+ edge locations, serving 245 countries and territories.

Globally-Proven Security Expertise & Compliance Practices

Following a shared responsibility model, we have achieved a number of internationally recognized certifications and accreditations. We also have a deep understanding of local policies, providing 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 globally, providing 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.com, Amazon Alexa, Prime Video, and more.

Amazon’s World-Famous Culture of Innovation

we empower customers to reinvent themselves by learning from Amazon’s innovative culture, mechanisms, and organizational structure.

Leveraging Global Strengths and Acting Locally

Using our global strengths to enable customers’ digital transformation and innovation

Unmatched Breadth and Depth of Services and Features

Offer over 200 full-featured services

Global Best Practices To Benefit Local Customers

Millions of active customers globally, covering enterprises and organizations of all sizes, industries, and types

Infrastructure for Establishing Global Footprint

31 regions and 99 available zones serving for over 245 countries and territories

Globally-Proven Security Expertise & Compliance Practices

Achieved a number of internationally recognized certifications and accreditations

The Vibrant Global Partner Community

More than one hundred and twenty thousand of members of our partner network globally providing customers with industry-leading technical tools and customized solutions

Amazon’s Global Resources

Strong Support from across One Amazon

Provides customers with more resources and added value to expand their global footprint by leveraging Amazon.com, Amazon Alexa, Prime Video, and more

Amazon’s World-Famous Culture of Innovation

Empowers customers to reinvent themselves by learning from Amazon’s innovative culture, mechanisms, and organizational structure

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Secure, Extensive, and Reliable Global Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services has extensive global cloud infrastructure, with multiple Availability Zones connected by low latency, high throughput, and highly redundant networking

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Secure, Extensive, and Reliable Global Cloud Infrastructure

Launched Regions

Availability Zones

Countries and Territories Served

245

Points of Presence

400+

Secure, Extensive, and Reliable Global Cloud Infrastructure

Global Regions

Available Zones

Countries and Territories Served

245

Points of Presence

400+

Amazon Web Services China Regions

Amazon Web Services China (Beijing) Region operated by Sinnet

Amazon Web Services has partnered with Beijing Sinnet Technology Co., Ltd.(Sinnet) who is the service operator and provider for Amazon Web Services China (Beijing) Region based out of Beijing and adjacent areas

Amazon Web Services China (Ningxia) Region operated by NWCD

Amazon Web Services has partnered with Ningxia Western Cloud Data Technology Co., Ltd. (NWCD) who is the service operator and provider for Amazon Web Services China (Ningxia) Region based out of Ningxia

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