There seems to be a lot of confusion and old information floating around about what is or isn’t an ICP may be and what is needed to get one and then as announced today – additional steps needed during the actual application process.
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Aug12th2010
China ICP FAQ
Published by August 12th, 2010 in Business Development, China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsAug12th2010
China Government Notice August 2010: ICP Application Process
Published by August 12th, 2010 in Business Development, China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsWith new regulations enforced by MIIT, Internet Service Providers are obliged to conform to the current ICP application procedure. Specifications are as follows:
Jul26th2010
Double ICP Needed
Published by July 26th, 2010 in Business Development, China and The Cloud. 3 CommentsPreviously you would have to decide between a “normal” ICP as needed for all business online properties. Or a “commercial” ICP for doing trades/shopping cart/ecommerce.
Apr7th2010
Cultural Understanding Course (Payment)
Published by April 7th, 2010 in Business Development and China. 1 CommentA former client of mine who was involved in a new venture recently quizzed me as to whether or not “We require clients to undertake the Cultural Understanding Course” if they do hosting and services with us?
Mar15th2010
The History of Chinese ICP and .CN Requirements
Published by March 15th, 2010 in Business Development, China and Tech Horizon. 7 CommentsThere has been a bit of a maelstrom recently regarding the use of .CN and ICP certificates all on top of the existing confusion.
So to try and set the record straight I am going to give a nice little walk through the pages of history and clearly state the facts of the matter from the inception until the present. And hopefully not only explain what the situation is, yet also how it came about and the anthropology of how we got to the situation that we have today.
Jul7th2009
Another Take Down for “Illegal Content”
Published by July 7th, 2009 in Business Development and China. 0 CommentsWe do have one client though, who has a social media site based around book reviews, summaries and content quality. Well it is a recipe for problems. Today we had a govt take down notice because a book title “The Dirty Nature of the Chinese Government” was summarised by some Chinese speaking person somewhere in the world.
Mar25th2009
CANDIS got a mention in a Drupal.org write up for our work with TheBeijinger.com
Published by March 25th, 2009 in Business Development, China, FOSS/GNU/Linux and The Cloud. 2 CommentsWhile no way near as cool or professional as my stint in CNN a couple of years back. It is still cool though; http://drupal.org/node/357715
Oct21st2008
Busy Bee, China Storage Fabric, Thin Clients, iSCSI SAN’s and more
Published by October 21st, 2008 in Business Development, China and The Cloud. 0 CommentsBeen a bit busy of late. Many new clients and some large contracts (our largest to date). Our utility infrastructure has grown a lot too. Some of the projects and services that we are working on now and hope to launch very soon are:
Jan18th2008
Software as a Service, ASPing, ESPing, ISPing and many more “SP’s”
Published by January 18th, 2008 in Business Development, China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsSoftware as a service. Sounds nice doesn’t it? How about utility computing or computing as a service? Well it is not until you actually start to UNDERSTAND it – that you get to appreciate it. All too often the pundits of tech in society (as nice as they are), like twit.tv, cnet.com and zdnet.com – [...]
Nov15th2007
Chinese Registrars Redux
Published by November 15th, 2007 in Business Development and China. 0 CommentsFor part one, go here: http://www.utilitycomputing.com.cn/?p=41 I hate to bitch. And I hate to appear as if I am drumming up business or trying to screw other businesses. I am just trying to call it as I see it as a public service. We get maybe 3-4 clients a week transfer to us from a [...]
Nov3rd2007
ICP Certificates, Beijing Linux User Group Compliance
Published by November 3rd, 2007 in Business Development and China. 1 CommentWell, the thing is, in China, you have to have a licence to have a website, called an ICP. It costs money if you are commercial, even more money if an e-commerce site, as well as a bank deposit with a certain amount of registered capital. For non commercial entities it is free and no [...]
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