Amazon woos cloud clients as Vietnam floats onshore data rules

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Amazon Web Services is an early mover in seeking data-center customers in Vietnam. Local players account for less that 20% of the market but the Vietnamese government wants to increase this to 70%. (Source photo by Getty Images) 

LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Amazon is pitching companies in Vietnam to move data into its cloud, whose servers sit mainly overseas, while the government presses them to store it domestically.

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