Re: [Fed-Talk] iCloud China Data Center
Re: [Fed-Talk] iCloud China Data Center
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iCloud China Data Center
- From: Mike Pike <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:21:53 -0600
Exclusively?
There HAS to be a correlation, especially if you can imessage and facetime people on those countries.
mike
On Sep 18, 2012, at 10:12 AM, Dave Schroeder wrote:
> Has it occurred to anyone that such a datacenter in China would be serving customers in China and Asia?
>
> - Dave
>
> On Sep 18, 2012, at 10:00 AM, Mike Pike <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> http://9to5mac.com/2012/09/18/apples-next-huge-data-center-will-be-in-hong-kong-groundbreaking-q1-2013/
>>
>> Reading the above, is this going to cause issues with iOS devices within the government?
>>
>> It's been a long time since I've tried to order Apple products at the federal level, but China was always an issue.. Apple used to make a batch of products in the US for the government, but not sure if they still do.
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>> The fact that people almost all have to use iCloud in some way (iMessage, Docs, etc) that a data center going up in China, could cause issues with privacy and government usage.
>>
>> Any thoughts? We already have people here advocating the blocking of iCloud - which at this point is impossible because it goes through the cell network, but at BYOD becomes closer to reality, iCloud could feasibly be blocked by policy.
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>> I'm also a little concerned that a lot of my personal data could be sitting at a data center located in a country that has made numerous attacks at Google to get information.
>>
>> mike
>>
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