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   "parent": "T-Systems International GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG (public company, XETRA: DTE)",
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   "basis": "Wikipedia infobox for T-Systems International GmbH citing 'EUR 4.2 billion (2020)' converted to USD; this is the whole T-Systems division's revenue, not Open Telekom Cloud specifically, which is not separately disclosed. Deutsche Telekom (ultimate parent) reports consolidated group revenue in the tens of billions of EUR in its annual report.",
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   "quote": "Revenue EUR 4.2 billion (2020) Number of employees 28,000 Parent Deutsche Telekom"
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  "secret_proxy": false,
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  "Stopped ECS: compute bills per second (\"Open Elastic: Billing of the computing services in the standard price model is based on per-second consumption.\") and stops on shutdown, except \"The following Elastic Cloud Server Flavors with local disks and Dedicated Hosts are also charged in the shutdown or allocated state\" (Ultra-High I/O i3, Disk intensive II d2, Dedicated Host). EVS disks keep billing while stopped: \"The basis of billing for Elastic Volume Service and Scalable File Service Turbo is the average GiB of storage provisioned per month.\" (service description 6.1.1/6.1.2, checked 2026-10-14). Snapshot pricing not normalized.",
  "Flexible x1e (the cheapest modeled flavor) has \"No capacity guaranteed; Availability in a specific AZ not guaranteed\" and a \"Commercial limit applies of usage of max 50.000 EUR / month for each business partner\" (service description 3.1.1.1, checked 2026-10-14). Large bursts or fleets priced on x1e may not get capacity, and spend above EUR 50,000/month on flexible flavors is not available; fall back to s9 on-demand for those.",
  "Brand: \"T Cloud Public was known as Open Telekom Cloud until January 2026.\" (https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en, checked 2026-10-14). open-telekom-cloud.com/en/prices now 301-redirects to t-cloud-public.com/en/prices, which lists no flavor prices and points to the price list PDF; prices here come from the service description PDF.",
  "Credits expire two months after contract and redemption deadline is 2026-12-31.",
  "Annual upfront versus monthly commitment cannot be modeled with zero-runtime months by simple hourly rates.",
  "Unknowns remain null, not free. Ordinary self-serve pay-per-use ECS VM (not flagged alt, 2026-09-28 audit fix).",
  "Worked example assumes resources are released between active windows unless a retained-instance scenario is explicitly discussed.",
  "VAT basis: Prices exclude applicable taxes and duties (service-description section 6).",
  "Residency: EU-DE Germany and EU-NL Netherlands explicitly in service description."
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  "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en/prices",
  "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en",
  "https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/index.cs.html"
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  "sources": [
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  "source": "checked against the provider's live pricing and docs pages",
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   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "You can create a snapshot to save the disk data at a specified time.",
   "note": "ECS stop/start keeps the EVS disks (persistent_disk), no state capture on stop. Snapshots are user-initiated; scheduled policy-based backups exist via Cloud Backup and Recovery (CBR), which is not this feature. No memory/hibernate.",
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  "snapshot_on_demand": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "You can create disks from a snapshot to quickly copy the snapshot data to disks.",
   "note": "Disk only, no memory. EVS snapshots (console/API) roll back the source disk or create new disks. Whole-machine fork via IMS full-ECS image ('You can use an ECS with data disks to create a full-ECS image, complete with an OS, various applications, and your service data. The full-ECS image then can be used to quickly provision identical ECSs'), from a Running or Stopped ECS; CBR backups can also be turned into images.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29"
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  "harness_api": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://www.open-telekom-cloud.com/en",
   "quote": "T Cloud Public – Sovereign cloud from Germany (formerly Open Telekom Cloud)",
   "note": "OTC/T Cloud Public is a general-purpose sovereign IaaS hyperscaler (ECS VMs, storage, network, DevOps-as-a-Service). It offers no coding-agent product at all, so a first-party API to drive a coding harness inside the sandbox is plainly outside what this product is. No such API is documented anywhere in the OTC docs set.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
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  "egress_allowlist": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/virtual-private-cloud/umn/access_control/security_group/security_groups_and_security_group_rules.html",
   "quote": "A security group has inbound and outbound rules to control traffic that is allowed to reach or leave the instances associated with the security group.",
   "note": "IP level: security-group outbound rules (default allows all outbound) and VPC network ACL ('firewall') per subnet. Domain level: paid Cloud Firewall (CFW), https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/cloud-firewall/umn/product_overview/what_is_cfw.html: 'Access control based on the domain name'; outbound rules can match domain names / wildcard domain groups (HTTP/HTTPS application layer or L4 network domain groups), at the Internet (EIP/SNAT) and VPC border.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29",
   "level": "both"
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  "ingress_rules": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/virtual-private-cloud/umn/access_control/security_group/security_groups_and_security_group_rules.html",
   "quote": "A security group has inbound and outbound rules to control traffic that is allowed to reach or leave the instances associated with the security group.",
   "note": "Security groups (protocol/port/source IP or SG), network ACLs, optional EIP (no public IP unless assigned), CFW inbound rules incl. region blocking, WAF for HTTP.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29"
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  "guest_firewall": {
   "value": true,
   "source": null,
   "quote": null,
   "note": "ECS is a full KVM VM with root; iptables/nftables inside the guest work as on any VM.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29",
   "derived": true
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  "secret_proxy": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/data-encryption-workshop/umn/service_overview/what_is_dew.html",
   "quote": "Data Encryption Workshop (DEW) is a full-stack data encryption service ... You can use it together with ... to encrypt and manage your keys.",
   "note": "OTC provides key/secret management (KMS/DEW) but no credential-injecting egress proxy that lets the guest call third-party HTTP APIs without secrets entering the VM. Consistent with OTC being a plain IaaS VM (ECS) platform, not an agent-sandbox product; secrets are only available as env vars/mounted files/KMS API calls inside the guest.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "volume_attach": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_shared_evs_disks.html",
   "quote": "Shared EVS disks are block storage devices that support concurrent read/write operations and can be attached to multiple servers.",
   "note": "EVS data disks (block) attach to ECSs; also SFS / SFS Turbo NFS file systems and OBS.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29"
  },
  "volume_shared": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/scalable-file-service/umn/introduction/what_is_sfs.html",
   "quote": "Servers in multiple availability zones (AZs) of a same region can access the same file system concurrently and share files.",
   "note": "Read-write. SFS / SFS Turbo (NFS) shared across ECSs; shared EVS disks are multi-attach block devices ('Multiple servers can access the same shared EVS disk at the same time.') needing a cluster file system.",
   "checked": "2026-09-29"
  },
  "isolation": {
   "value": "qemu-kvm",
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "Huawei-Cloud-stack ECS is a full KVM-virtualized VM (dedicated OS/kernel per instance), not a container or microVM product.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "image_oci": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. ECS starts from Image Management Service (IMS) VM images (public/private/full-ECS images), not OCI/Docker container images.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "docker_inside": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "derived: full VM with root/sudo access (root=true) so Docker/containers can be installed and run inside like on any Linux VM.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "desktop": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. ECS is a generic IaaS VM; no managed VNC/RDP desktop-streaming service was found in the OTC catalog.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "browser": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No managed/preinstalled browser product; a browser could only be self-installed inside a VM.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "computer_use": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Plain IaaS VM/GPU/network product; no screenshot+click desktop-driving API exists.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "anti_bot": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Hyperscaler VM/GPU/network product, not a browser-automation/anti-detection service.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "captcha_solving": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No CAPTCHA-solving feature in an IaaS VM/GPU/network product.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "egress_ip_type": {
   "value": "datacenter",
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/virtual-private-cloud/umn/access_control/security_group/security_groups_and_security_group_rules.html",
   "quote": "A security group has inbound and outbound rules to control traffic that is allowed to reach or leave the instances associated with the security group.",
   "note": "Outbound traffic exits via datacenter-assigned EIP/SNAT ranges typical of a hyperscaler VPC, not residential/mobile IPs.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "snapshot": {
   "value": "fs",
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "You can create a snapshot to save the disk data at a specified time.",
   "note": "EVS disk snapshots and full-ECS IMS images capture disk/filesystem state only; no memory/process capture (no hibernate).",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "fork": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "You can use an ECS with data disks to create a full-ECS image, complete with an OS, various applications, and your service data. The full-ECS image then can be used to quickly provision identical ECSs",
   "note": "Whole-machine cloning is done via IMS full-ECS images used to launch new identical ECS instances.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "fork_running": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "The full-ECS image then can be used to quickly provision identical ECSs, from a Running or Stopped ECS",
   "note": "IMS documentation states a full-ECS image can be created from a Running ECS without stopping it first.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "memory_snapshot_fork": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-volume-service/umn/managing_evs_snapshots/evs_snapshot_overview.html",
   "quote": "You can create a snapshot to save the disk data at a specified time.",
   "note": "Snapshots/images are disk-only; no memory/process state is included in clones, so forked instances boot fresh rather than resuming running processes.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "pause_resume": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "derived: ECS supports Stop/Start; while stopped, compute billing stops (only EVS disk storage continues to be billed per the card's storage.disk_gib_month), and the persistent disk (persistent_disk=true) is preserved for restart.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "wake_on_request": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Plain IaaS VM; starting/stopping is a manual/API action, no auto-wake-on-inbound-request mechanism documented.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "auto_stop_idle": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No documented idle-detection auto-stop for ECS; it runs until explicitly stopped.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "agent_harnesses": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Plain IaaS VM; no coding-agent templates/preinstalled harnesses.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "own_agent_api": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No first-party task/browser/computer-use agent product found.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "mcp_server": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No provider-shipped MCP server for controlling ECS/sandboxes found.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "lang_python": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "derived: general-purpose Linux/Windows VM with root access; Python is installable/available like on any VM (and OTC publishes a Python SDK for its APIs).",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "lang_node": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "derived: general-purpose Linux/Windows VM with root access; Node.js is installable/available like on any VM.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "public_ipv4": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/_Resources/Persistent/6/3/8/d/638d781300085c7feadded0654e709a49c6e9e2a/t-cloud-public-servicedescription.pdf",
   "quote": "Elastic IP provides public IP addresses for an instance (e.g., ECS or ELB). Via a virtual network map, the static public IP address enables a connection between the customer resources in the T Cloud Public and the internet.",
   "note": "Service description 3.4.2 Elastic IP; priced in 6.5.2 at EUR 0.004400/h (EU-DE and EU-NL), i.e. the card's ipv4_month after fx conversion.",
   "checked": "2026-10-14"
  },
  "inbound_https": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/virtual-private-cloud/umn/access_control/security_group/security_groups_and_security_group_rules.html",
   "quote": "A security group has inbound and outbound rules to control traffic that is allowed to reach or leave the instances associated with the security group.",
   "note": "With an assigned EIP and inbound security-group rules, any port including 443/HTTPS can be reached; WAF/ELB can also front HTTPS services.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "egress_http_rules": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/cloud-firewall/umn/product_overview/what_is_cfw.html",
   "quote": "Access control based on the domain name",
   "note": "Cloud Firewall (CFW) supports outbound domain-name / application-layer rules (HTTP/HTTPS) in addition to plain security-group IP/port egress rules.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "static_egress_ip": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/_Resources/Persistent/6/3/8/d/638d781300085c7feadded0654e709a49c6e9e2a/t-cloud-public-servicedescription.pdf",
   "quote": "Elastic IP provides public IP addresses for an instance (e.g., ECS or ELB). Via a virtual network map, the static public IP address enables a connection between the customer resources in the T Cloud Public and the internet.",
   "note": "An assigned Elastic IP is a static public IP used for inbound and outbound traffic (\"Elastic IP supports any data traffic via the UDP, TCP, and ICMP protocols for both inbound and outbound internet connections.\"); SNAT via NAT gateway also gives a fixed outbound IP.",
   "checked": "2026-10-14"
  },
  "macos": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://www.open-telekom-cloud.com/en/prices",
   "quote": "ECS s9 Linux on demand ... Elastic Cloud Server",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Only Linux and Windows ECS images/flavors are offered (features.linux=true, features.windows=true); no macOS instance type exists on this hyperscaler.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "self_host": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "Hyperscaler-operated public cloud service; not distributed as self-hosted software.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "byoc": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "Runs only in T-Systems/Open Telekom Cloud's own EU-DE/EU-NL datacenters, not deployable into a customer's own cloud account.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "open_source": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "Proprietary managed hyperscaler service (Huawei-Cloud-derived stack operated by T-Systems); no OSI-licensed core product.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "hipaa": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://www.open-telekom-cloud.com/en/prices",
   "quote": "Residency: EU-DE Germany and EU-NL Netherlands explicitly in service description.",
   "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. EU-only provider oriented around GDPR/European compliance frameworks; no HIPAA/BAA program found.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "sso": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "Using IAM to Grant Access to ECS",
   "note": "derived: OTC's Identity and Access Management (IAM) service (same family as Huawei Cloud IAM) documents federated identity authentication for enterprise SSO, though the specific doc page could not be fetched in this session (404).",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "eu_data_residency": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.open-telekom-cloud.com/en/prices",
   "quote": "Residency: EU-DE Germany and EU-NL Netherlands explicitly in service description.",
   "note": "Card confirms only EU regions (EU-DE, EU-NL); the entire product is EU-hosted.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "max_session_h": {
   "value": "none",
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/index.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a computing server consisting of CPUs, memory, images, and Elastic Volume Service (EVS) disks that allow on-demand allocation and elastic scaling.",
   "note": "Standard pay-per-use/reserved IaaS VM: runs indefinitely until the customer stops/deletes it; no maximum session duration is imposed by the provider.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "nested_virt": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/umn/service_overview/ecs_types_and_specifications/ecs_overview.html",
   "quote": "An ECS is a basic computing unit that consists of vCPUs, memory, OS, and EVS disks.",
   "note": "ECS is a shared-hypervisor KVM/Xen-based virtual machine (general-purpose, memory-optimized, disk-intensive, GPU-accelerated, etc.); no OTC docs, ECS API flavor fields, or dedicated-host/bare-metal-server comparison pages mention exposing /dev/kvm or nested virtualization to guests. Nested virtualization on shared multi-tenant hypervisor VMs is not documented as offered; the closest OTC has to full hardware control is Dedicated Host (DeH)/Bare Metal Server, which are a different, non-nested product tier. Treated as not offered for the modeled ECS product.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "live_resize": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/umn/instances/modifying_ecs_specifications_vcpus_and_memory/modifying_specifications_of_individual_ecss.html",
   "quote": "The ECS needs to be stopped during the specification modification, so you are advised to perform this operation during off-peak hours. ... Before modifying specifications, make sure that the ECS has been stopped.",
   "note": "Changing vCPUs/memory of an ECS requires stopping it first; it is not a live/running-machine resize.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "arm64": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://docs.otc.t-systems.com/elastic-cloud-server/umn/service_overview/ecs_types_and_specifications/ecs_types.html",
   "quote": "The cloud platform provides the following ECS types for different application scenarios: General-purpose, Dedicated general-purpose, Memory-optimized, Large-memory, Disk-intensive, Ultra-high I/O, GPU-accelerated",
   "note": "The full list of OTC ECS instance families is x86-only; no Kunpeng/Arm-based ECS type is listed (unlike Huawei Cloud proper, which offers Kunpeng Arm instances). No Arm/aarch64 mentions found anywhere in the elastic-cloud-server docs repo.",
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "soc2": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en/products-services/core-services/certifications",
   "quote": "SOC 2 Type II (ISAE 3000) As part of the audit, relevant checks to ensure the Trust Service Criteria - security, availability, integrity, confidentiality and data protection - are performed and tested for their effectiveness. Request report",
   "note": null,
   "checked": "2026-09-30"
  },
  "usage_api": {
   "value": false,
   "source": "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en/products-services/core-services",
   "quote": "Financial Dashboard helps you keep track of your cloud consumption data, as well as all billing information and financial metrics. Price Online Display (POD) through easy access to all price information.",
   "note": "granularity: account-only; cost: yes; OTC offers Financial Dashboard and Price Online Display for billing/consumption data, but no programmatic API (REST/SDK/CLI) for billable usage per VM/sandbox is documented. Cloud Eye provides live monitoring metrics only. Hyperscaler billing export APIs (AWS Cost Explorer, GCP billing export, Azure Cost Management) break costs down by resource or label; OTC's documented billing services are dashboard/UI-based only, consistent with a regional IaaS platform without advanced cost-allocation APIs.",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "checked": "2026-10-01"
  }
 },
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  {
   "country": "DE",
   "state": null,
   "city": "Frankfurt",
   "provider_region": "eu-de",
   "self_serve": true,
   "choosable": true
  },
  {
   "country": "NL",
   "state": null,
   "city": "Amsterdam",
   "provider_region": "eu-nl",
   "self_serve": true,
   "choosable": true
  }
 ],
 "locations_source": "https://www.t-cloud-public.com/en",
 "locations_quote": "Residency: EU-DE Germany and EU-NL Netherlands explicitly in service description. T Cloud Public is the leading European cloud.",
 "locations_checked": "2026-10-01"
}