ZeroTier connections are unreliable in China and its compliance status is uncertain — what can you do? We break down the three biggest weaknesses of ZeroTier in China, compare the alternatives, and focus on migrating to and choosing sTrust, a zero trust solution whose control plane is entirely inside China and that can pass MLPS 2.0 (China’s Multi-Level Protection Scheme).

How do you choose a low-voltage & cabling contractor in Beijing? A clear breakdown of what the work covers — structured cabling, server rooms, building networks, and security systems — plus four points for evaluating a contractor, the biggest pitfall of splitting installation from operations, and how Siwenlide delivers everything from cabling to ongoing IT operations.

What is an all-in-one IT service provider for SMEs, what does a single contract cover, how does it differ from piecemeal outsourcing, and how do you choose one? Four key points for selecting a provider, plus a cost comparison between in-house IT and all-in-one outsourcing.

IT Operations Outsourcing providers in Beijing fall into four categories: large system integrators, regional providers serving small and medium-sized businesses, staffing-based on-site support, and per-visit on-call service. This article explains who each type suits, what to watch out for, six hard criteria for evaluating providers, and four questions to ask before signing. We are one of the providers in the second category, and we also spell out what we are not suited for.