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Edge Security Acceleration:POP distribution

Last Updated:Apr 30, 2025

The Alibaba Cloud global network includes over 3,200 strategically placed points of presence (POPs). Over 2,300 are located within 31 provincial regions in the Chinese mainland, mostly in major cities and provincial capitals. Other POPs are spread across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America. ESA has a bandwidth capacity of up to 180 Tbit/s. Each POP offers 40 Gbit/s to 200 Gbit/s of bandwidth.

Distribution of major POPs

The following table shows the distribution of major POPs:

Billable region

Distribution

Chinese Mainland

  • North China: Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, and Inner Mongolia

  • East China: Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shanghai, and Jiangxi

  • Central China: Hubei, Hunan, and Henan

  • South China: Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan

  • Southeast China: Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Xizang, and Chongqing

  • Northwest China: Ningxia, Xinjiang, Qinghai, Shaanxi, and Gansu

  • Northeast China: Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang

North America

United States (Los Angeles, Ashburn, Miami, New York, Seattle, San Jose, Denver, Dallas, Chicago, and Santa Clara)

Europe

Ukraine, UK, France, Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Germany, and Spain

Asia Pacific 1

Hong Kong (China), Japan (Tokyo and Osaka), Singapore, Thailand (Bangkok), Philippines (Manila), and Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)

Asia Pacific 2

Indonesia (Jakarta, Surabaya, and Batam), Republic of Korea (Seoul), and Pakistan

Asia Pacific 3

Australia (Sydney and Melbourne)

Middle East and Africa

Türkiye, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar (Doha), Oman, Nigeria, and South Africa (Johannesburg)

South America

Brazil (São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro)