The seriousness of Apple for doing business in China start indicated by the first data center development plans. Apple is known to work closely with local internet providers for the sake of smooth steps of their business.
The decision to build the data center allegedly as part of the determination of thesecurity laws the Chinese Government tightened siber since last June.
Apple spokesman in Shanghai told Reuters said it takes about US @ 1 billion for investment.
The company hosts Steve Jobs has chosen the southern province of Guizhou as the location of their data center. As a Manager, Apple menunjukk company Guizho-Cloud Big Data Industry Co. Ltd (GCBD).
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"The latest Regulations require that cloud services are operated by local companies. The addition of these data centers allow us to improve the speed and reliability of the products and services that comply with the new regulations were issued, "wrote Apple in an official statement.
Related to the perubahahan of business regulation in China, Apple became the first foreign company stating the availability to stick with it.
Just for information, the determination of the security legislation latest siber on June 1, requires foreign companies that do business in China stores its data in there.
Even though it had reaped a variety of reactions, foreign companies had doubts with the requirements of supervision and strict data penyimapanan. They consider the regulation burden companies with excessive adherence to risk could threaten data ownership.
Responding to it, the authorities ensure the design of legislation thus aims to protect its citizens from the threat of attack siber and terrorism.
About security and privacy protection, and Apple expressly ensure it has to have a secure system.
"So far no one can penetrate our security system," Apple claims.
A number of changes concerning the activity of the siber encourages China to issue a number of rule changes.
Earlier, in April China oblige companies to transfer more than 1,000 gigabyte data outside China with reason to do annual security review. Inevitably, a number of economic data, technology, and scientific research successfully imported by the Government of China to ' routine review '.