Global Application Acceleration

The Global Acceleration solution speeds up networks and applications, improves network performance, and ensures application security. Alibaba Cloud's intelligent WAN infrastructure is deployed globally and uses centralized IT management to control inter-enterprise network connectivity, enabling global proximity access and cross-geographic deployment of network services.

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Overview

Overview

The Alibaba Cloud Global Application Acceleration Solution can accelerate websites, mobile applications, games, audio and video RTC, and enterprise SaaS applications within the network with IPv6 conversion services. This solution provides quality network access, global coverage transmission network, and intelligent traffic guidance to ensure low latency transmission, optimal route, and minimal business impact caused by network congestion and instability. It also provides comprehensive network security to protect applications from sophisticated DDoS attacks and application layer attacks and block malicious traffic.

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Solution Highlights

  • Latency-Sensitive Applications Acceleration

    This solution offers you 10x faster speeds than regular networks across the world. Your application will be accelerated from the nearest access node. Alibaba Cloud's network automatically calculates the optimal transmission path for your service traffic to reach your applications based on smart dynamic routing selection and smart traffic steering.

  • Enterprise-Grade Reliability

    This solution offers you enterprise-grade reliability and high service availability, based on Alibaba Cloud's global network infrastructure resources and intelligent traffic steering. This solution's protocol-based health checks run DNS failover to meet your disaster recovery requirements.

  • Enhanced Cybersecurity Protection

    This solution provides a dedicated network transmission pathway with data encryption to safeguard your business data. It automatically associates with Anti-DDoS and WAF with instant upgrades to protect your cloud environment and web applications from malicious attacks, even the TB-level DDoS attacks.

  • Easy Operations & Maintenance

    You can deploy this solution with a few simple clicks in a matter of minutes. Alibaba Cloud's centralized operations and maintenance system provides you with an intuitive experience to access a unified view of your cloud products and associated resources.

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Solution Special Offer

You can enjoy the package discount if you purchase Global Accelerator (GA) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) (or more products).
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25% off if you purchase one-year Additional discounts are available for the following spec

GA instance Small I only 192.06 USD/year

GA bandwidth packages above 20Mb are 35% Off

15% off if you purchase on a monthly basis Additional discounts are available for the following spec

GA instance Small I only 16 USD/month

GA instance Small II 25% Off

Package Products
Global Accelerator (GA)
Global Accelerator is a network acceleration service, benefiting from the high-quality bandwidth and global transmission networks that are provided by Alibaba Cloud. Global Accelerator enables nearby access to the Internet and cross-region deployment of applications, improving the user experience of Internet services.
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Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Protects against malicious activities and attacks, such as SQL intrusions, XSS cross-site script, and malicious bot access. Mitigates HTTP flood attacks and guarantees the security and availability of your website.
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Alibaba Cloud DNS
Provides a stable, fast, secure, and smart DNS resolution management service for all types of domain names.
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Global Traffic Manager (GTM)
Uses the DNS smart resolution and the application service's running status health check to direct the user access request to the most appropriate IP address, to implement the server load balance, failover, and disaster recovery deployment.
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How It Works

Your Challenge

A smooth and friendly user experience for your website, mobile apps, and applications are the key to customer satisfaction — particularly with latency-sensitive services across industries like e-commerce, finance, aviation, hospitality, media, and education. Delays can lead to a dramatic bounce rate increase.

Our Solution

  • This solution allows you quick and secure access to multiple VPCs and regions. It accelerates your global network by deploying acceleration nodes around the world regardless of domain name location. To improve video network experience, this solution can accelerate services with Alibaba Cloud CDN. In addition, this solution can secure your cybersecurity and application security by using Anti-DDoS together with WAF to mitigate attacks. The health check mechanism is able to help you visualize backend service availability based on Alibaba Cloud's availability zones.

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Global Accelerator

CDN

DNS

Web Application Firewall

Global Traffic Manager

Anti-DDoS

ICP Registration Support

Your Challenge

As cloud adoption increases, you may choose to deploy multiple cloud and SaaS solutions, if traditional enterprise network solutions struggle to satisfy the connectivity needs of workforces distributed internationally.

Our Solution

  • This solution offers a network and application acceleration service for leading enterprise applications such as Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce, SAP, Workday, G-Suit, and Zoom. It uses enterprise-grade reliability and has high service availability. It effectively shortens transmission latency for enterprise internal staff, regardless of location, while visiting web applications. Meanwhile, WAF safeguards your applications through precise traffic recognition to avoid or mitigate malicious attacks or intrusion. In addition, our DNS and GTM help you access your applications quickly, easily, and reliably with comprehensive domain name resolution and smart traffic steering.

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Global Accelerator

Web Application Firewall

DNS

Global Traffic Manager

ICP Registration Support

Your Challenge

The rapid development of IPv6 has caused an increasing number of IPv6 clients that need to access your IPv4 applications. The main issue is how to allow communication between IPv6 clients and IPv4 applications to meet your business needs.

Our Solution

  • GA instances support requests from IPv6 clients. You can use GA to convert IPv6 addresses to IPv4 addresses and forward the requests to the IPv4 applications that are deployed on the origin servers. This way, your applications can process requests from IPv6 clients without modifying the applications.

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Global Accelerator

DNS

Global Acceleration Solutions for Industries

Accelerated Network Solution for Gaming Services

Your Challenges
Adding all the players on the same server simplifies the overall architecture and saves deployment costs while bringing network latency problems, jitter, and packet loss for multi-geographic player access. In addition, the security and availability of game servers need to be guaranteed.

Our Solution
Alibaba Cloud Global Accelerator (GA) and Anti-DDoS protection allow worldwide players to safely access the closest global acceleration networks. This reduces network latency and jitter, avoids network attacks, and improves players' gaming experience. In addition, the global traffic management products can help maintain the availability of backend services.

Accelerated Network Solution for Financial Systems

Your Challenges
Users access financial systems worldwide. The instability of the Internet can cause lags or service unavailability that affects the user experience. The security and reliability of the system must also be considered to guarantee the quality of service.

Our Solution
This solution provides a secure and reliable global network to help users access the closest Alibaba Cloud Global Acceleration network, avoiding any business impact caused by Internet packet loss and jitter. Alibaba Cloud's Anti-DDoS and Web Application Firewall guarantee the security of financial systems and improve the reliability and continuity of services together with Global Acceleration products.

Accelerated Network Solution for Distance Learning

Your Challenge
Universities need to build up the accelerated global networking for distance learning platforms quickly and keep their university systems and networks secure and untainted.

Our Solution
Alibaba Cloud Global Accelerator (GA) provides high-quality bandwidth and global transmission networks with high reliability. It can make your deployment more agile and activate in a few minutes. In the accelerated global network, you can use Alibaba Cloud security products, such as the Web Application Firewall (WAF), to protect your remote learning platforms from network attacks. This solution also helps you integrate with the existing university firewall and customize access control policies for enhanced controllability.

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Alibaba Cloud's Best Practices in China

As the No.1 cloud vendor in China, Alibaba Cloud closely cooperates with China’s Tier 1 operators to provide you with a smooth and fast connection for your worldwide collaboration and application access, helping your business flourish in Mainland China.

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NO.1

Market Share in
China and Asia

23 Regions

Over the Globe and
18 Regions in Asia

1 Stop

Compliance Services

1 Day

Quick Deploy
Global Network

800 M

Attempted Attacks
Stopped Daily

9 Steps

ICP Filing Fast Track

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Related Resources

Document

Best Practices of Global Accelerator

This document introduces the wide variety of acceleration solutions provided by Global Accelerator.

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Whitepaper

Introducing the Alibaba Cloud Global Application Acceleration Solution

This whitepaper explains how Alibaba Cloud Global Application Acceleration solution accelerates your network and applications.

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Conference

Global Acceleration Solution Launch

Enhance your global access experience in just a few minutes.

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Terms and Conditions

If a user has more than one account, only one account can enjoy the promotions.
Alibaba Cloud reserves the right to cancel or change the clauses of this promotional activity at any time.

FAQs

1. How can I get a discount?
You can get the package discount if you place an order to purchase a GA product, plus WAF (or more products) on this special offer page for the Global Acceleration solution.
2. If I renew, can I join this promotion?
No, this promotional activity only applies to new purchases. Normal renew, scale-up, and scale-down cannot join this promotion.
3. Is the discount available for monthly and yearly payment? Can all products be paid monthly?
Yes, the discount is available for both monthly and yearly payment, but some products do not offer monthly payments. For example, the WAF overseas version requires 3-months minimum.
If an error message appears when you choose a period, try selecting a longer time.
4. Can a single product offer be used with the package promotion?
No, this promotion does not support multiple discounts at the same time.
5. Can additional discount and solution discount be overlaid?
No, if you choose a specification with an additional discount, the additional discount will be applied instead. For the remaining products/specification in your order list, you can enjoy the Solution Special Offer discount.
6. Can any channel partner customers participate in this promotion?
No, this promotion doesn’t support discounts for channel partner customers.
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