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CTGNet (CN2 GIA) vs. CUP vs. CMIN2: A Quick Comparison for China Routing
CTGNet (still widely marketed as CN2 GIA), CUP, and CMIN2 get used interchangeably in hosting marketing, but they're not all the same thing. Here's what each one actually is, which carrier runs it, and when it matters which one you pick.
6 Questions to Ask Before Trusting a Provider's CTGNet (CN2 GIA) Claims
CTGNet, still widely marketed under its former name CN2 GIA, gets printed on plenty of hosting pages that don't actually deliver it. Here are six questions worth asking any provider making that claim, and how to verify the answers yourself.
What Is "China-Optimized" Transit?
"China-optimized" gets used loosely enough in hosting marketing that it's worth pinning down what it actually means, carrier by carrier. Here's what China Telecom, China Unicom, and China Mobile's own premium routes actually are, why standard transit performs poorly for China-facing traffic, and what the optimized versions actually buy you.