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.
Asia Pacific
Data backup from an on-premises data center to the cloud
Region | ||||
China (Qingdao) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Australia (Sydney) Closing Down | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ | × | ✓ | × |
Philippines (Manila) | ✓ | × | × | × |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||||
China (Qingdao) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | × | × | |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ |
Australia (Sydney) Closing Down | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | |
Philippines (Manila) | ✓ | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
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 (Virginia) | × | ✓ |
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ | ✓ |
UK (London) | ✓ | ✓ |
Germany (Frankfurt) | × | ✓ |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||
US (Virginia) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
UK (London) | × | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
Germany (Frankfurt) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × |
Middle East and India
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) | × | ✓ | × |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||
UAE (Dubai) | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
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 2 Finance | × |
China South 1 Finance | × |
China North 2 Ali Gov 1 | ✓ |
Data backup on the cloud
Region | ||||||
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, 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, Apsara File Storage NAS (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.
The cross-region backup feature is available only for general-purpose backup vaults. The feature is not available for Tablestore backup vaults and free backup vaults. Backup vaults that are encrypted by using Key Management Service (KMS) cannot be used for cross-region backup.
Region | Geo-redundancy (Cross-region backup) | |||||||
China (Qingdao) | × | × | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Beijing) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Zhangjiakou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hohhot) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Japan (Tokyo) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Singapore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Australia (Sydney) Closing Down | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Philippines (Manila) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
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 (Beijing) | ✓ |
China (Hangzhou) | ✓ |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ |
China (Heyuan) | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | ✓ |
China East 2 Finance | ✓ |
China North 2 Finance | ✓ |
China (Hong Kong) | ✓ |
Singapore | ✓ |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | ✓ |
US (Virginia) | ✓ |
US (Silicon Valley) | ✓ |
SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region) | ✓ |
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 (Hangzhou) | × | × | × |
China (Shanghai) | ✓ | ✓ | × |
China (Shenzhen) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
China (Chengdu) | × | × | × |
China (Hong Kong) | × | × | × |
Japan (Tokyo) | × | × | × |
Singapore | × | × | × |
Australia (Sydney) Closing Down | × | × | × |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | × | × | × |
Indonesia (Jakarta) | × | × | × |
Philippines (Manila) | × | × | × |