China’s cloud market is entering a new phase, shaped less by basic storage and more by who can support large AI workloads at scale. Established providers still dominate, but the list of serious contenders is starting to change. ByteDance, long tied to consumer apps like TikTok and Douyin, is now making a clearer push into enterprise AI infrastructure.
Reporting by the Financial Times shows that ByteDance is expanding Volcano Engine, its cloud unit, with enterprise customers in mind. The effort is not centred on consumer-facing features….
