Alibaba stories - Page 4
Alibaba Cloud aims for further global expansion with new features
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
Includes further integration with Kubernetes, enhancements for big data and virtualisation, and service support for SMBs.
Alibaba Cloud forms three-way strategic alliance
Fri, 31st May 2019
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cloud services
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alibaba
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softbank
Alibaba Cloud forms strategic alliance with WeWork and SoftBank Telecom China, offering global enterprises innovative solutions and smoother entry into China.
Amazon still safely ahead of chasing pack in cloud infrastructure market
Tue, 7th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.
Alibaba Cloud discusses past and unveils ‘strategic upgrade’
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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iaas
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supply chain
Alibaba Group's Jeff Zhang spoke about the company’s aim to develop into a more technologically inclusive platform.
Amazon, Google, and Alibaba fuel booming smart speaker market
Sat, 9th Mar 2019
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digital entertainment
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google
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amazon
While these vendors have had great success in the market, other vendors like Samsung, Huawei, and Apple have failed to capitalise.
Alibaba Cloud unveils several new solutions at MWC
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
The cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group has launched seven new solutions and two new features for its global customers.
Alibaba Cloud’s growth in Indonesia to bring new opportunities
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Last month Alibaba Cloud celebrated the launch of its second data centre in Indonesia, and IDC says this growth will benefit the entire country.
Verizon adds Alibaba Cloud to its Secure Cloud Interconnect ecosystem
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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verizon
Verizon has enhanced its Secure Cloud Interconnect by enabling private connections to Alibaba Cloud, benefiting customers targeting the Asia-Pacific market.
Hyperscale data centres surging globally, 132 more on the way
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
Global demand for data surge fuels a boom in hyperscale data centres, with 132 new facilities set to bolster the current 430, a rise led by Amazon and Google.
Alibaba’s second Indonesia data centre now open for business
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
A mere ten months after launching its first data centre in Indonesia, Alibaba Cloud has now opened the doors to its second.
Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
The old proverb ‘you have to spend money to make money’ could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
Alibaba Cloud signs MoU to promote smart city innovation
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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smart cities
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partner programmes
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‘Smart cities’ is one of the hot buzz phrases of 2018, and Alibaba Cloud is taking measures to ensure it’s at the forefront of the movement.
Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.
Whale Cloud, Alibaba partner with Ghana on smart city initiative
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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smart cities
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana, is undergoing rapid urbanisation, causing challenges for city administrators.
Gartner’s top tips to keep relevant in the face of change
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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iot
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healthtech
Gartner predicts that AI projects will remain alchemy, face recognition will reduce missing people, and social media scandals will have little impact.
Alibaba Cloud signs MoU to digitise China’s energy sector
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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partner programmes
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power / energy
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cleantech
Alibaba Cloud will work with Norwegian software company Kongsberg Digital to open up new solutions for the energy sector in China and other parts of Asia.
Alibaba Cloud to close gap with rivals in APAC - GlobalData
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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devops
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iot
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iaas
Alibaba Cloud has almost 50% of the infrastructure-as-a-service market share in China and its annual revenue grew 101% in FY18.
Big data investment for China smart city brings in nearly $90b
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and Qualcomm all chipped in at the recent Smart China Expo to accelerate big data innovations.
Canalys: 187% smart speaker growth driven by Chinese offerings
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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digital entertainment
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google
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amazon
While Google and Amazon still lead the way, it seems the smart speaker market is no exception to the steady rise of Chinese tech.