The availability of Cloud Backup features varies with regions. This topic describes the Cloud Backup features that are available in each region. In the following tables, the check mark (✓) indicates that the feature is available in the region. The cross sign (×) indicates that the feature is unavailable in the region.
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Asia Pacific
Data backup from an on-premises data center to the cloud
Region | ||||
China (Qingdao) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Ulanqab) | ✓ | × | × | × |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | ✓ | × | × | × |
China (Guangzhou) | ✓ | × | × | × |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Philippines (Manila) | ✓ | × | × | × |
Thailand (Bangkok) | × | × | × | × |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
South Korea (Seoul) | × | × | × | × |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||||||||
China (Qingdao) | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Ulanqab) | × | ✓ | × | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | × | ✓ | × | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × | × |
China (Guangzhou) | × | ✓ | × | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
Philippines (Manila) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × |
Thailand (Bangkok) | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
Japan (Tokyo) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
South Korea (Seoul) | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
Europe and Americas
The following tables list the features that are available in each region.
Data backup from an on-premises data center to the cloud
Region | ||||
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
US (Virginia) | × | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Germany (Frankfurt) | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
UK (London) | ✓ | ✓ | × | × |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||||||||
US (Silicon Valley) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ |
US (Virginia) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | ✓ |
Germany (Frankfurt) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
UK (London) | × | ✓ | × | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × |
Middle East
The following tables list the features that are available in each region.
Data backup from an on-premises data center to the cloud
Region | ||||
UAE (Dubai) | × | ✓ | × | × |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||||||||
UAE (Dubai) | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ |
Industry clouds
The following tables list the features that are available in each region.
Data backup from an on-premises data center to the cloud
Region | ||||
China East 1 Finance | × | × | × | × |
China East 2 Finance | × | × | × | × |
China South 1 Finance | × | × | × | × |
China North 2 Finance | × | × | × | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | × | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||||||||
China East 1 Finance | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
China East 2 Finance | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
China South 1 Finance | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
China North 2 Finance | × | × | × | × | ✓ | × | × | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | × | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × |
Enterprise-class features
Whether an enterprise-class feature is available in a region depends on the region, data source, and backup vault type.
The cross-account backup feature supports the following data sources: Elastic Compute Service (ECS) files, Object Storage Service (OSS) objects, Tablestore tables, File Storage NAS (NAS) files, ECS-hosted databases, and ECS instances. The cross-account backup feature does not support other data sources.
The automatic archiving feature supports the following data sources: ECS files, on-premises files, OSS objects, NAS files, and on-premises NAS files.
The immutable backup feature can be enabled only for general-purpose backup vaults. The feature is not available for Tablestore backup vaults and database backup vaults.
Both general-purpose backup vaults and backup vaults for ECS instances support cross-region backup. For more information about the limits on cross-region backup, see Limits.
Region | Geo-redundancy (Cross-region backup) | |||||||
China (Qingdao) | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Ulanqab) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Guangzhou) | × | ✓ | × | × | × | × | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Philippines (Manila) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
US (Virginia) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Germany (Frankfurt) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
UK (London) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China East 1 Finance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | × |
China East 2 Finance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China South 1 Finance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China North 2 Finance | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Cross-zone and cross-region ECS disaster recovery
Region | |
China (Qingdao) | ✓ |
China (Beijing) | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ |
China (Ulanqab) | × |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ |
Singapore | ✓ |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ |
Philippines (Manila) | × |
Thailand (Bangkok) | × |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ |
South Korea (Seoul) | × |
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ |
US (Virginia) | ✓ |
Germany (Frankfurt) | ✓ |
UK (London) | ✓ |
UAE (Dubai) | × |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | ✓ |
China East 1 Finance | × |
China East 2 Finance | × |
China South 1 Finance | × |
China North 2 Finance | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | × |
Alibaba Finance Cloud and the Alibaba Cloud public cloud are isolated from each other. Async replication and disaster recovery cannot be performed between the two. For more information about the regions and zones in which the async replication feature is available, see Limits on regions and zones.
Data archiving and data synchronization
Region | |||
NAS file system | OSS | ||
China (Qingdao) | × | × | × |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | × | × | ✓ |
China (Hohhot) | × | × | × |
China (Ulanqab) | × | × | × |
China (Hangzhou) | × | × | × |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | × | × | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | × | × | × |
China (Hong Kong) | × | × | × |
Singapore | × | × | × |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | × | × | × |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | × | × | × |
Philippines (Manila) | × | × | × |
Thailand (Bangkok) | × | × | × |
Japan (Tokyo) | × | × | × |
South Korea (Seoul) | × | × | × |
US (Silicon Valley) | × | × | × |
US (Virginia) | × | × | × |
Germany (Frankfurt) | × | × | × |
UK (London) | × | × | × |
UAE (Dubai) | × | × | × |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | × | × | × |
China East 1 Finance | × | × | × |
China East 2 Finance | × | × | × |
China South 1 Finance | × | × | × |
China North 2 Finance | × | × | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | × | × | × |