Alibaba Cloud Launches Global Blockchain as a Service
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today expanded its Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) offering to major global markets including South East Asia, the U.S and Europe.View
Oct 222018
Alibaba Cloud Expands European Presence with UK Data Centres
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud-computing arm of Alibaba Group, has today announced the opening of two availability zones in the UK, in addition to its Frankfurt and Dubai data centres launched in 2016.View
Oct 162018
Kongsberg Digital and Alibaba Cloud to explore opportunities for digitalizing the energy sector in China
China has taken a global number one position when it comes to investing in renewable energy sources. Digitalization is high on the country’s agenda when it comes to increased efficiency and transformed business models.View
Sep 262018
Alibaba Cloud Joins the Alliance for Open Media
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has joined the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) as a Promoter member. Alibaba Cloud will collaborate with AOMedia and other industry leaders in pursuit of an open and royalty-free AOMedia video codec, AV1.View
Sep 202018
Khalifa University and Alibaba Cloud Launch Joint Innovation Laboratory to Focus on Artificial Intelligence for Clean Energy
Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a research university dedicated to the advancement of learning through the discovery and application of knowledge, and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of a Joint Innovation Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence for Clean Energy ("The Lab"), strengthening scientific cooperation between the two companies in the fields of energy and computer science.View
Sep 202018
Bosch and Alibaba Cloud Announce Collaboration to Introduce Automated Valet Parking in China
Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, jointly announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate and introduce Automated Valet Parking (AVP) in China.View
Sep 202018
Alibaba Cloud and IHG Ink Partnership to Lead Digital Transformation for Hospitality Industry
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bolster the cooperation to provide better cloud solutions.View
Sep 202018
Alibaba Cloud Partners with VMware to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and VMware a leading innovator in enterprise softwareannounced at The Computing Conference 2018 a partnership with VMware to deliver hybrid cloud solutions to help organizations with their digital transformation.View
Sep 192018
Alibaba Cloud and MariaDB Announce the Launch of ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB TX
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and MariaDB® Corporation, the company behind the world’s fastest growing open source database, today announced the general availability of ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB TX at The Computing Conference 2018 hosted by Alibaba.View
Sep 192018
Siemens and Alibaba Cloud jointly launch MindSphere in Chinese mainland
Siemens and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today reached an agreement that defines the technological roadmap and implementation plan for MindSphere’s launch in Chinese mainland.View
Sep 192018
KPMG and Alibaba Cloud to Form Global Alliance to Help Advance Digital Transformation of Businesses
KPMG International and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced plans to form a global alliance to provide digital transformation to businesses of all sizes and across multiple industries initially in Asia-Pacific and Europe. The alliance was announced here at Alibaba’s largest global customer and partner event, the Computing Conference 2018.View
Sep 192018
Alibaba and SAP Deepen Global Partnership to Accelerate Intelligent Enterprises in China
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) and SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced plans to offer SAP S/4HANA® Cloud and SAP® Cloud Platform on Alibaba Cloud's infrastructure as a service (IaaS) in China to help customers transition to the cloud and build intelligent enterprises. Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang and SAP CEO Bill McDermott outlined the expanded relationship today at the Computing Conference 2018 of Alibaba Group being held in Hangzhou, China.View
Sep 192018
Alibaba Lays Out Roadmap for Frontier Technology Research
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) laid out its development roadmap for frontier technologies, including quantum computing and AI chips, on the opening day of The Cloud Computing Conference 2018.View
Sep 192018
Alibaba Cloud and OBS Unveil Innovative Cloud Solutions for the Olympic Games
Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced today the launch of OBS Cloud, an innovative broadcasting solution that operates entirely on the cloud, to help transform the media industry for the digital era.View
Sep 192018
Alibaba Cloud to Work with Kenyan Ministry to Protect Wildlife
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud-computing arm of Alibaba Group, and the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife of the Republic of Kenya today agreed to explore a strategic collaboration to deploy Alibaba Cloud's technology to support the Kenya Wildlife Protection Project.View
Sep 122018
Alibaba to Showcase Latest Technology at Flagship Event
The Computing Conference 2018, Alibaba’s annual flagship event, will showcase an array of cutting-edge technology from the company and its partners from September 19 to 22.View
Sep 112018
Alibaba Cloud, StepStone and German Aerospace Center Launch Tianchi Competition to Address Urbanization Challenges
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced that it will co-organize a global AI contest with StepStone, a leading online job platform, and the Remote Sensing Technology Institute (IMF) of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany’s national center for aerospace research.View
Aug 312018
Alibaba Cloud Partners with ABU Sports Network to Deliver Internet-based Quality Live Signals for Smaller Broadcasters
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced that it has successfully delivered a turnkey, Internet-based broadcast solution to the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Sports Network (ABU Sports Network) and, in turn, empowered it to offer the excitement of the Asian Games, currently being held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, to millions of under-served viewers in the region through its members.View
Aug 212018
Alibaba Cloud and ABC Data Enter into Strategic Partnership
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has entered into strategic partnership with ABC Data, a leading IT hardware and consumer electronics distributor in Central and Eastern Europe, to bring powerful, reliable and cost-effective cloud computing products and services to the CEE market in a bid to help local businesses capture opportunities during the digital age.View
Aug 152018
Alibaba Cloud Partners with National University of Singapore to Support the City’s Smart Nation Initiative
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced it has partnered with National University of Singapore (NUS) to push forward Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative and technology research under the innovation incubator programme.View
Aug 152018
Alibaba Cloud Launches Nine Products to Support Global Digital Transformation Across Different Industries
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today launched a new suite of product offerings for the global market in the areas of cloud architecture, machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT) and security.View
July 272018
Alibaba Cloud Continues to Invest in Malaysia
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of their second availability zone ("Availability Zone B") in Malaysia to expand its cloud footprint and bolster its cloud capacity, serving increasing customer demand locally and in the region.View
July 182018
Alibaba Cloud Forms Strategic Partnership with Famed Formula One World Champion Driver Fernando Alonso
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today entered a key partnership with two-time Formula One (F1) world champion Fernando Alonso to digitize Alonso’s karting business and promote one of the world’s most exciting sports.View
July 132018
Alibaba Cloud Ranks the World's Third Largest Cloud Services Provider for Two Consecutive Years
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, was ranked a top three cloud services provider globally (based on IaaS and IUS Providers' global revenue in 2017) in the newly published Market Share Analysis: IaaS and IUS, Worldwide, 2017 report, 28 June 2018, issued by Gartner, one of the world's leading research and advisory companies.View
July 132018
Alibaba Cloud Launches Distribution Channel Program at India Eco Summit
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, launched its new distribution channel program today at the India Eco Summit in Delhi.View
July 102018
Siemens and Alibaba Cloud partner to power industrial Internet of Things in China
Siemens and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to partner to foster the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) in China.View
July 22018
Alibaba Cloud Launches EMEA Partner Program
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of the Alibaba Group, today launched the EMEA Ecosystem Partner Program, an initiative to further strengthen the collaboration between Alibaba Cloud’s customers and partners in Europe, Middle East and Africa.View
Jun 282018
China Merchants Securities International, Alibaba Cloud and DingTalk Form Trilateral Partnership
China Merchants Securities International Company Limited (CMSI), the overseas business platform of China Merchants Securities Co., Ltd. has today entered into a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group and DingTalk, the enterprise communication and collaboration platform of Alibaba Group.View
Jun 132018
Alibaba Cloud to help Empower Green Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group announced earlier the renaming of its existing Zhangbei data center to Cloud Data Center for Beijing 2022.View
Jun 82018
Commvault and Alibaba Cloud Join Forces to Accelerate Worldwide Digital Transformations
Strategic partnership will deliver advanced, innovative and scalable hybrid cloud data management solutions that address data challenges securely and efficientlyView
Jun 72018
Alibaba Cloud Launches ET Agricultural Brain at the Shanghai Computing Conference
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, launched its proprietary ET Agricultural Brain at The Computing Conference 2018: Shanghai Summit today.View
Jun 52018
Alibaba Cloud Offers Customers Wide Variety of Options to Run SAP Solutions
Alibaba Cloud and SAP China started a strategic partnership back in April 2016. Alibaba Cloud was certified for SAP HANA on Alibaba Cloud's enterprise-level memory-enhanced ECS in Aug 2017, and was one of the first in China to pass SAP's certification of running SAP Business Suite (on SUSE Linux) on Alibaba Cloud in Dec 2017.View
May 162018
Alibaba Cloud Showcases Solutions that Enable Local Digital Transformation in Hong Kong
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has had a long-standing commitment to developing the cloud ecosystem, supporting technology and importantly local talent in Hong Kong.View
April 302018
Alibaba Cloud and ASL Form Strategic Partnership to Further Develop the Cloud Market in Hong Kong and Macau
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and Automated Systems (H.K.) Limited (ASL), a subsidiary of Automated Systems Holdings Limited (0771.HK) which is an IT solutions and services provider, today entered into a key strategic partnership to facilitate the development of the cloud market in Hong Kong and Macau.View
April 272018
Alibaba Cloud Receives MySQL Corporate Contributor Award
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has won the 2018 MySQL Community Awards: Corporate Contributor, which recognizes its contribution to the MySQL ecosystem, the world's most popular open source database.View
April 202018
Alibaba Cloud and NAB host hackathon to find new ways to help Australian businesses leverage Asia opportunity
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and National Australia Bank (NAB) have come together to host a hackathon to explore new ways to help Australian small businesses leverage opportunities to do business with Asia.View
April 112018
Alibaba Cloud Conducted the World’s First 8K Internet Live Streaming
Alibaba Cloud conducted the world’s first 8K Internet live streaming at The Computing Conference.View
April 92018
Alibaba Cloud Expands into Turkey
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and E-Glober today announced a partnership to bring powerful, reliable and cost-effective cloud computing products and services to the Turkish market, in a bid to help local businesses capture opportunities presented by digital transformation.View
March 282018
Alibaba Cloud Shared IoT Developments at The Computing Conference Shenzhen Summit
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today hosted the computing conference in Shenzhen, where it shared its business developments in Internet of Things (IoT).View
March 192018
Alibaba Launches Dual-mode SSD to Optimize Hyper-scale Infrastructure Performance
Alibaba has announced today the launch of a new system that aims to optimize the storage performance of hyper-scale infrastructure in addressing increasing demands from usage of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing.View
March 152018
Alibaba Cloud’s Indonesian Data Center Commences Operation
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the commencement of operations for its first data center in Indonesia.View
March 72018
Alibaba Cloud Establishes the Hong Kong and Macau Eco Alliance to Champion Regional Digital Transformation
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of the Alibaba Group, today hosted the Alibaba Cloud Eco Summit Hong Kong 2018, to advance data technology development and drive new opportunities in the regional cloud ecosystem.View
March 52018
Alibaba Cloud Included in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Management Solutions for Analytics
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, was included by Gartner, the world's leading research and advisory company, in its newly released Magic Quadrant for Data Management Solutions for Analytics (Adam<br/> M. Ronthal et al. / Published Date: 13 February 2018).View
March 12018
Alibaba Cloud and CAS Launch One of the World’s Most Powerful Public Quantum Computing Services
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China’s leading academic and research institute have launched the superconducting quantum computing cloud,<br/> featuring a quantum processor with 11 quantum bits (qubits) of power.View
February 272018
Alibaba Cloud Launches Cloud and AI Solutions in Europe to Meet Changing Needs in Digital Transformation
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today launched eight products ranging from big data and artificial intelligence (AI) to infrastructure, security and private cloud solutions at the Mobile World <br/>Congress that is taking place in Barcelona Spain.View
February 222018
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Now Globally Available on Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the enterprise open source operating system developed by the world’s leading open source solutions provider Red Hat, is now available globally in the Alibaba Cloud Marketplace on a pay-as-you-go basis.View
February 102018
Alibaba Group Unveils Olympic Games Technology Showcase and Future Vision at Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), the world’s largest retail commerce company, kicked off its first Olympic Games as a TOP partner today with the opening of its showcase – “The Olympic Games on the Cloud” at the Gangneung Olympic Park.View
January 292018
Alibaba Cloud Launches Malaysia City Brain to Enhance City Management
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of its Malaysia City Brain initiative in collaboration with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the country’s digital economy development agency, and Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), the city council in the capital, at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur.View
January 182018
Alibaba’s Damo Academy Hires Prominent Computer Scientist Mario Szegedy
Alibaba announced today that Hungarian-American computer scientist Mario Szegedy will join its DAMO Academy’s quantum computing lab.View
December 202017
Alibaba Cloud’s ET Aviation Brain Piloted in Beijing Capital International Airport
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, officially launched ET Aviation Brain at the Beijing Computing Conference today (December 20, 2017).View
December 202017
Alibaba Cloud Extends Coverage to Enable Indian Enterprises
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced today that clients can start to sign up for services to be delivered in its new India data center, which is set to open in January 2018.View
December 142017
Alibaba Cloud Becomes the First Cloud Computing Company to Obtain C5 Attestation with Additional Requirements
FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of the Alibaba Group, announced today that it had completed its assessment for the Cloud Computing Compliance<br/> Controls Catalogue (C5) set out by the Federal Office for Information Security in Germany.View
December 142017
Alibaba Cloud Deepens Partnership with Leading University in the Middle East Aiming for Research Breakthroughs
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced today that the company has furthered its partnership with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a world-class research<br/> intensive institution in Abu Dhabi, to identify joint opportunities in big data, Internet-of-Things, robotics and cloud computing.View
November 302017
Alibaba Cloud and Eficode Establish Joint Innovation Center in Helsinki
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and Eficode Oy, a leading DevOps company headquartered in Finland today opened the Alibaba Cloud – Eficode Innovation Center in Helsinki.View
November 222017
A step towards innovation - Alibaba Cloud Becomes Presenting Partner of the FIFA Club World Cup
Alibaba Group and FIFA announced today Alibaba Cloud – the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group as, Presenting Partner of the FIFA Club World Cup until 2022.View
June 152017
Alibaba Cloud to Launch Big Data Service “MaxCompute” in Europe
Making innovations a real possibility within the fields of AI, deep learning and data analyticsView
October 302017
Alibaba Cloud Malaysia Data Center Commences Operations
Meets growing demand in the region and enables enterprises to run workloads in MalaysiaView
October 172017
Alibaba Cloud and Eficode to Jointly Empower Digitalization of Nordic Companies
Alibaba Group Forms Partnership with Macau SAR Government to Drive Smart City Development
Macau's digital transformation will leverage Alibaba Cloud technology. </br>View
August 042017
Cathay Pacific, Alibaba Group and Ant Financial Collaborate to explore Enhancements in Travel Services
Scope of collaboration encompasses marketing, cloud computing and payments solutions.</br>View
July 202017
Alibaba Cloud Supports Establishment of New Digital Hub in Malaysia
In support of the eWTP initiative, the new digital hub will empower Malaysian and ASEAN startups with best-in-class cloud technology as well as access to global cloud network.</br>View
June 302017
Alibaba Cloud Included In Gartner Magic Quadrant for IaaS
Alibaba Cloud Expands Global Offering with Four New Data Centers
New facilities in the Middle East, Europe, Australia and Japan will provide comprehensive cloud service offerings, enabling business innovation globally.</br>View
October 142016
Alibaba Cloud Announces New Technology Partners to AliLaunch Program
AliLaunch continues to drive opportunities in global cloud computing.</br>View
October 132016
Alibaba Cloud Harnesses AI and Data Analytics Expertise to Advance China's Innovations in Urban Governance and Astronomy
Alibaba Cloud Partners with HTC to Advance Virtual Reality Development with Cloud Computing Solutions
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced strategic partnership with HTC Corporation ('HTC'), the pioneer in innovative smart technologies.</br>View
August 092016
Alibaba Cloud Launches Global Marketplace and AliLaunch Program for Technology Partners
SAP and SUSE among technology partners to join Alibaba Cloud marketplaces.</br>View
August 092016
Latest AI Technologies and New Logo Unveiled by Alibaba Cloud at Cloud Computing Conference in Beijing
Alibaba Cloud Hosts World’s First Internet Livestream in 8K
Alibaba Cloud successfully hosted the world’s first livestream in 8K resolution via the internet, the company said Wednesday.view
March 62018
Alibaba Cloud Can Help Support Operations At Tokyo 2020
Alibaba Cloud technology could provide innovative solutions to issues Japan’s capital city is tackling ahead of hosting the Olympic Games, said Eiji Uda, chief technology and innovation officer for the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee.view
February 282018
Alibaba Cloud Launches ‘Bare Metal,’ HPC Instances in Europe
Alibaba, the e-commerce giant from China, is taking a run at AWS in the global public cloud computing market with new offerings aimed at the surging demand for AI and HPC solutions among European enterprises.view
January 182018
Chinese tech companies plan to steal American cloud firms’ thunder
Which of the world’s tech giants boasts the fastest-growing computing cloud? Many would guess either Amazon or Google, which operate the world’s largest networks of data centers, but the correct answer is Alibaba.view
December 202017
Alibaba launches AI solution to help reduce flight delays at airports
ET Aviation Brain, launched at the Beijing Computing Conference today, will help reduce flight delays by refreshing the aircraft parking apron utilization at BCIA within 50 seconds, claims the company. This is in comparison with the two to three hours of time required when doing manually.view
December 202017
Alibaba announces cloud services for Indian enterprises, SMEs
Alibaba Cloud now has 33 availability zones with coverage extending across mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, India and USview
December 82017
The Iconic debuts a new way to buy 50,000 products
Chinese ecommerce giant sees Alibaba Cloud revenues grow 115 per cent in past quarter.View
January 192017
Alibaba is now the official cloud services provider of the Olympics
Today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Alibaba and the International Olympic Committee announced that Alibaba will become the official “Cloud Services” provider for the Olympics.View
January 172017
Alibaba Cloud partners NUS, EZ-Link to boost data capabilities (Amended)
ALIBABA Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Jack Ma-founded Alibaba Group, is deepening its commitment in Singapore, its headquarters for international business.View
January 162017
Alibaba taps middleware, big data as cloud differentiators
Chinese e-commerce giant wants to stand out from its cloud competitors with "internet-ready middleware" offerings developed from its own experience handling massive online transactions.View
January 112017
Cloud computing: What lies ahead for enterprises and SMBs
According to the Asia Cloud Computing Association's biannual ranking Cloud Readiness Index (CRI) earlier this year, Hong Kong has topped the ranking as the most prepared location in Asia Pacific to roll out cloud computing.View
December 152016
Alibaba Cloud Expands Into Japan
The cloud computing arms race continued Thursday with news that Alibaba is now offering cloud computing services from a Tokyo facility, giving it broad coverage in Japan.View
December 022016
Behind the scenes: how Alibaba Cloud powers the largest shopping holiday in the world
On Singles Day, China’s largest shopping holiday, the engineers at Alibaba Cloud suit up for battle.View
November 212016
Alibaba Cloud expands data centers as its steps up challenge to Amazon, Microsoft
Alibaba is planning to launch four new data centers across the world, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Monday, as it steps up its competition against Amazon and Microsoft in the rapidly-growing cloud computing market.View
November 022016
Alibaba cloud revenues surge 130% as company says profitability is 'not top priority'
Profitability for Alibaba's cloud division is "not the top priority", the e-commerce giant's finance chief said on Wednesday, after the division posted a surge in second-quarter revenue but continued to lose money.View
July 122016
Alibaba's Secret Weapon: Soaring Cloud Business
Morgan Stanley sees 65% upside as investors come to appreciate its Amazon-like cloud services business.View
October 252016
Alibaba Is Evolving From E-Commerce Into a Full-Fledged Internet Company
What is the world’s longest distance? That question was answered for me last week as I walked through the gates of the International Convention Center in Yunqi Cloud Town in Hangzhou to attend the 7th Alibaba Computing Conference.View
August 262016
Alibaba Cloud partners with Infocomm Investments to bridge SE Asia's and China's ecosystem
The Chinese cloud computing business and Singapore-based VC have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to drive innovation in Singapore.View
2016
Alibaba's 'et' turns New Year's wishes into poetry
See how Alibaba Cloud's AI technology ET helps celebrate the Year of the Rooster.View