eSurfing Cloud 天翼云

China · Beijing

alternative to AWS / Azure / GCP

China Telecom's telco cloud focused on cloud-network integration, distributed cloud and government/enterprise workloads.

Why it fits

  • Closed
  • Global-ready

Regional alternatives

Independence & portability

Strong independence · 52/100

Deployment
private cloud
Data control
local region
Portability
medium
Supply-chain
local first
Ecosystem
usable
Openness
closed (0/15)

Procurement/migration signal, not a certification. As of 2026-10. Telecom cloud for distributed/private enterprise workloads; local-first supply base. How this is scored.

Regulatory & supply-chain notes

US DoD Section 1260H list
eSurfing Cloud's operator, Tianyi Cloud Technology, is on the list as a China Telecom Group subsidiary.
Tianyi Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. (China Telecom Group subsidiary) · company listed · as of 2026-10 · source ↗
A list of “Chinese military companies”. Since 30 June 2026 the Department of Defense may not contract with listed companies; from 30 June 2027 that extends to goods and services that include their products. It does not restrict anyone else buying or using the product.

Company & market

Parent company
China Telecom
Registered
Beijing
Listing
HK-listed
Market cap / val. (USD)
~$78 B parent
Foreign-investable
Yes
  • Global 500 #134
  • China 500 #37

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