{"id":26183,"date":"2023-11-06T10:55:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T10:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/?p=26183"},"modified":"2024-01-09T09:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T09:00:12","slug":"how-to-connect-with-china-azure-aws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/06\/how-to-connect-with-china-azure-aws\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect your network with China Azure\/AWS?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26183\" class=\"elementor elementor-26183\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d3caa5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d3caa5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-157d97e\" data-id=\"157d97e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-850039d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"850039d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 01-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-768x361.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26188\" alt=\"China connectivity options\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-768x361.png 768w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-1024x481.png 1024w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-1536x722.png 1536w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_connectivity-2048x963.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25aaf0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25aaf0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 01-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Plenty of Global companies have a presence in China. China is a highly regulated environment and the task of integrating mainland China with a non-China environment is not trivial. What is possible in a \u201cglobal\u201d \u00a0region might not be possible in China. The crucial question is how to connect to China in a way that ensures the best bandwidth, latency but also the security.<\/p><p>In this article, I will present three options for how to connect to China.\u00a0<\/p><p>What is more, I performed Bandwidth and Latency tests for two options that I think are the most commonly used.\u00a0The results are be presented in the article: <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/06\/china-connectivity-bandwidth-and-latency-tests\/\">https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/06\/china-connectivity-bandwidth-and-latency-tests\/<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109dcf5 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"109dcf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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.elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">General Information and Requirements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4f61d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4f61d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based on the Aviatrix documentation <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aviatrix.com\/documentation\/latest\/planning-secure-networks\/aviatrix-china-overview.html#aquire-china-icp-license\">https:\/\/docs.aviatrix.com\/documentation\/latest\/planning-secure-networks\/aviatrix-china-overview.html#aquire-china-icp-license<\/a> :<\/p><ul><li><p>&#8220;The Aviatrix Controller must be deployed in the China region, for example, AWS China Ningxia region. Currently, an Aviatrix Controller in the Global region (non-China) does not support Aviatrix Gateways deployment and management in the China region. Similarly, an Aviatrix Controller in the China region does not support Aviatrix Gateways deployment and management in the Global region. See <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aviatrix.com\/documentation\/latest\/planning-secure-networks\/aviatrix-china-overview.html\">Unsupported Topologies<\/a>.<\/p><\/li><li><p>You must have an Internet Content Provider (ICP) license. An ICP license is required for opening a CSP account in the China region. For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aviatrix.com\/documentation\/latest\/planning-secure-networks\/aviatrix-china-overview.html\">Acquiring a China ICP License<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f61de70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f61de70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">China Connectivity Design Options<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d28248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d28248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please notice the design options presented below are also relevant to <strong>AWS China<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a22672 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a22672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Option#1 - the Public Internet<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-050e579 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"050e579\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The simplest connectivity option leverages the Public\nInternet as shown below.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b038c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75b038c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"China_connectivity_Public_Internet\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"China_connectivity_Public_Internet\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjYxOTQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9jbG91ZC1jb2QuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIzXC8xMVwvY2hpbmFfb3B0aW9uMS5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1-768x442.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26194\" alt=\"China_connectivity_Public_Internet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1-1024x589.png 1024w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1-1536x884.png 1536w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option1.png 1705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-541cd8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"541cd8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considerations:<\/p><ul><li>Traffic is flowing over the <strong>Public Internet<\/strong> and through the <strong>Great China Firewall<\/strong><\/li><li>Utilizing the Public Internet means the path is not optimal. Thus, the <strong>latency<\/strong> between the mainland China region and the non-China region would be negatively affected<\/li><li>There is <strong>no dedicated Bandwidth<\/strong> (nothing is guaranteed)<\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">There is a BGPoIPSEC connection between Aviatrix<br \/>Transit Gateways in the mainland China VNET and the non-China VNET<\/span><\/li><li>Traffic is encrypted thanks to the IPSec algorithms<\/li><li>Usually an appropriate solution for non-critical workloads<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b75d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29b75d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Option#2 - AliCloud VPC Peering<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a719f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7a719f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This solution leverages the AliCloud network as an Underlay for connectivity between the mainland China region and the non-China region. The AliCloud VPC Peering is used to get traffic from China to the outside World.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0988269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0988269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_VPC_Peering\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_VPC_Peering\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjYxOTUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9jbG91ZC1jb2QuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIzXC8xMVwvY2hpbmFfb3B0aW9uMi5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2-768x444.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26195\" alt=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_VPC_Peering\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2-1024x592.png 1024w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2-1536x888.png 1536w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option2.png 1709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f2798b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f2798b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considerations:<\/p><ul><li>Traffic is <strong>not<\/strong> flowing through the <strong>Public Internet<\/strong> and is <strong>NOT<\/strong> traversing the <strong>Great China Firewall<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>AliCloud VPC Peering<\/strong> is used to route traffic between the mainland China region and the non-China region<\/li><li>Additional Aviatrix Transits Gateways must be deployed in both the mainland China region and non-China region<\/li><li>There is a BGPoIPSEC connection between Aviatrix Transit Gateways in the mainland China AliCloud VPC and the non-China AliCloud VPC<\/li><li>Traffic is encrypted thanks to the IPSec algorithms<\/li><li>The AliCloud China Transit Gateways have Aviatrix Transit Peering connections with Aviatrix Transit Gateways deployed in the mainland China Azure VNET<\/li><li>The AliCloud non-China Transit Gateways have Aviatrix Transit Peering connections with Aviatrix Transit Gateways deployed in the non-China Azure VNET<\/li><li><strong>Latency<\/strong> is stable and predictable<\/li><li><strong>Bandwidth<\/strong> is stable and predictable<\/li><li>The cost of traffic flowing through VPC Peering<\/li><li>In theory, the maximum inter-region VPC Peering bandwidth is 1024 Mbps (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/help\/en\/vpc\/user-guide\/overview-6\">https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/help\/en\/vpc\/user-guide\/overview-6<\/a>)<\/li><li>Perfect solution for critical traffic flows that require low latency<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde8e7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bde8e7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Option#3 - AliCloud CEN<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e3fa07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e3fa07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The last option is quite similar to option#2 but instead of having the AliCloud VPC Peering the AliCloud CEN connectivity is leveraged. Please notice the AliCloud CEN connectivity offers higher bandwidth than AliCloud VPC Peering.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b097cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b097cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_CEN\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_CEN\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjYxOTYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9jbG91ZC1jb2QuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIzXC8xMVwvY2hpbmFfb3B0aW9uMy5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3-1024x591.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26196\" alt=\"China_connectivity_AliCloud_CEN\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3-1024x591.png 1024w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3-768x443.png 768w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3-1536x886.png 1536w, https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/china_option3.png 1693w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d0c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79d0c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considerations:<\/p><ul><li>Traffic is <strong>not<\/strong> flowing through the <strong>Public Internet<\/strong> and is <strong>NOT<\/strong> traversing the<strong> Great China Firewall<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>AliCloud CEN<\/strong> (Cloud Enterprise Network <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/product\/cen\">https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/product\/cen<\/a>) is used to route traffic between the mainland China region and the non-China region<\/li><li>Additional Aviatrix Transits Gateways must be deployed in both the mainland China region and non-China region<\/li><li>There is a BGPoIPSEC connection between Aviatrix Transit Gateways in the mainland China AliCloud VPC and the non-China AliCloud VPC<\/li><li>Traffic is encrypted thanks to the IPSec algorithms<\/li><li>The AliCloud China Transit Gateways have Aviatrix Transit Peering connections with Aviatrix Transit Gateways deployed in the mainland China Azure VNET<\/li><li>The AliCloud non-China Transit Gateways have Aviatrix Transit Peering connections with Aviatrix Transit Gateways deployed in the non-China Azure VNET<\/li><li><strong>Latency<\/strong> is stable and predictable<\/li><li><strong>Bandwidth<\/strong> is stable and predictable<\/li><li>The cost is much higher than AliCloud VPC Peering (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/pricing-calculator?spm=a3c0i.11197503.1194416010..63ec56d3KMFoY8#\/commodity\/cbn_bwp_pre_intl\">https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/pricing-calculator?spm=a3c0i.11197503.1194416010..63ec56d3KMFoY8#\/commodity\/cbn_bwp_pre_intl<\/a>)<\/li><li>If you want to know more about this solution please check out the Aviatrix Validated Design Document: <a href=\"https:\/\/aviatrix.com\/resources\/design-guides\/aviatrix-validated-design-alicloud\">https:\/\/aviatrix.com\/resources\/design-guides\/aviatrix-validated-design-alicloud<\/a><\/li><li>In theory, the maximum CEN bandwidth is 10Gbps<\/li><li>Perfect solution for not only latency-sensitive flows but also for bandwidth intensive traffic flows<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b4a237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b4a237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summary<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e28c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0e28c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There is no good or bad design. It all depends on your company&#8217;s requirements and cost.\u00a0<\/p><p>I hope this article was informative for you.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 0.875rem;\">If you are interested in comparing Bandwidth and Latency tests for option#1 (the Public Internet) and option#2 (AliCloud VPC Peering) please visit:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/06\/china-connectivity-bandwidth-and-latency-tests\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">https:\/\/cloud-cod.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/06\/china-connectivity-bandwidth-and-latency-tests\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plenty of Global companies have a presence in China. 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