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Running cloud services in China requires establishing a JV with a local partner. Look at AWS China as another example of this, but there are many. Can you prov
by jhugo 6y ago
Running cloud services in China requires establishing a JV with a local partner. Look at AWS China as another example of this, but there are many.
Can you provide a reference for Apple's JV partners being government owned? Any company in China of course has to do as the Party tells them to, so I guess the difference is largely academic, but I haven't seen it mentioned before that Apple's China partners are government-owned.
- fauigerzigerk 6y agoThis is what was reported at the time: https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/17/apples-icloud-user-data-in-china-is-now-handled-by-a-state-owned-mobile-operator https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/17/apples-icloud-user-data-in... There are conflicting reports and vague language around how exactly the keys are handled.
- jhugo 6y agoThanks for the link, very interesting.