VNET Group, Inc. (VNET, formerly 21Vianet) is the largest private, carrier-neutral

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and

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service provider A service provider (SP) is an organization that provides services, such as consulting, legal, real estate, communications, storage, and processing services, to other organizations. Although a service provider can be a sub-unit of the organization t ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

. A

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holding company, VNET provides value-added telecommunications services in China through four domestic PRC companies: VNET Technology, BJ iJoy, WiFire Network, and SH Zhiyan. It is the exclusive operator of

Microsoft Azure Microsoft Azure, or just Azure ( /ˈæʒər, ˈeɪʒər/ ''AZH-ər, AY-zhər'', UK also /ˈæzjʊər, ˈeɪzjʊər/ ''AZ-ure, AY-zure''), is the cloud computing platform developed by Microsoft. It has management, access and development of ...

and

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services in China, and also houses data centers for

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and other Chinese companies.

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