Yovole
About Yovole
Yovole (Shanghai Yovole Networks Inc. / 上海有孚网络股份有限公司) is a China-based cloud computing and data center services provider founded in 2001. The company positions itself as a “cloud computing data center service provider,” operating large cloud data centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, and delivering a portfolio that spans colocation (rack/cage/custom space delivery), cloud compute, bare metal, Kubernetes container services, storage, CDN, connectivity, and security/DR services.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
Data Center Footprint:
- China footprint (explicitly stated): “large cloud computing data centers” in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen.
- Global footprint (high-level marketing claim): English site states “Yovole International owns and operates a network of scalable, AI-enabled data centers…in major metropolitan areas worldwide,” but specific site list/addresses are not provided on the English pages reviewed.
Facility Design & Infrastructure (what’s published):
- Colocation form factors:
- Standardized leasing: standard rack leasing (电力可扩展性强 / expandable power).
- Customized leasing: includes cage build-outs (围笼改造) and “white floor delivery” (白地板交付) as customized options.
- Other space leasing: office/warehouse space beyond main server rooms is mentioned as available.
- Power/cooling topology (2N/N+1, density limits, etc.): Not publicly listed (in directory-ready form) on the pages reviewed.
Service Portfolio Overview (published offerings):
- Colocation / IDC services: standard rack leasing; cage/custom deployments; internet access; carrier leased lines; DDoS traffic scrubbing; vulnerability scanning; WAF/WAD options; remote IT ops outsourcing (equipment install, system maintenance) and broader DC operations services.
- Cloud compute: cloud servers (ECS), GPU cloud servers, and associated virtualized cloud services.
- Dedicated bare metal: “Bare Metal Server” product (裸金属服务器) marketed for high performance and compliance-driven workloads.
- Kubernetes containers: “Container Cloud” explicitly described as serverless Kubernetes.
- Storage/CDN: object storage, cloud backup, logs, and CDN are listed as product categories.
- DR/BC: DR services are presented via “Disaster Recovery Cloud” / “容灾云” in solutions.
🔐 Security & Compliance
Infrastructure Resilience:
- High-level claims about integrated backup/DR systems and “same-city/remote” DR capability are described under IDC services.
- Detailed facility-level resilience specs (generator runtime, UPS topology per facility, etc.): Not publicly listed.
Physical & Logical Security:
- Specific physical controls (guards, mantraps, etc.) as a standardized list: Not publicly listed on the pages reviewed.
- Security service portfolio (published): DDoS traffic scrubbing, vulnerability scanning, WAF/WAD, and security auditing support (notably for finance-grade customers).
Compliance & Standards (published certifications/licenses):
- ISO 9001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 22301 are listed as company qualifications.
- Additional published items on the “qualifications” page include CCRC (DR/backup) and several telecom/cloud-related certifications/licenses (e.g., ICP/ISP licenses; “可信云” entries).
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
Carrier Neutrality:
- “Carrier-neutral” is stated on the English site as “carrier-neutral, low-latency backbone,” but on-site carrier-neutral facility details/MMR lists are not provided.
Network Capabilities (published):
- Internet access: single-line/multi-line options; static/dynamic access methods.
- Leased lines / private connectivity: telecom/unicom/mobile leased lines and “exclusive dedicated lines” are described on the IDC services page.
- Dedicated private network access (cloud): “专网接入” is marketed as a private dedicated network (fiber) connecting enterprise data centers to Yovole Cloud to support hybrid/multi-cloud architectures.
- BGP resources: the IDC services page states access to multiple operator backbone networks and “high-quality BGP resources” nationwide.
- Network presence (external): PeeringDB lists AS45086 (YOVOLE) under “Shanghai Yovole Networks Inc.” with network type “NSP.”
Connectivity Use Cases:
- Enterprise internet access + leased line connectivity into hosted environments (IDC/colocation).
- Hybrid connectivity between customer sites/IDCs and Yovole Cloud using private access.
💼 Who It Serves
- The company states it serves industries including internet/AI/finance/education/energy and government/enterprise customers, and describes supporting “1000+” mid-to-large enterprises and government institutions (Chinese site).
- English site positions focus around AI infrastructure / high-density sustainable data centers and industry solutions (finance, e-commerce, manufacturing, education, healthcare), but customer qualification specifics are not listed in directory-ready terms.
