Alibaba Cloud in Analyst Research

Alibaba Cloud has been placed in the Visionaries quadrant. This is the first time Alibaba Cloud has moved further on right and appeared as a Visionary. It is our 5th appearance in this Magic Quadrant.

Alibaba Cloud was named a Strong Performer. Alibaba Cloud is the only Chinese cloud vendor that successfully secured it's spot in this report.

Alibaba Cloud has been placed in the Niche Players quadrant, Alibaba Cloud is the only selected cloud provider from China.

Forrester views Alibaba Function Compute as a leader in the FaaS market, especially for clients looking to process video-heavy workloads or take advantage of the function concurrency their container-centric model supports.

Alibaba Cloud was named a Strong Performer in Cloud Data Warehouse. Alibaba offer real-time and exabyte-scale capabilities to support any data warehouse requirement.

Alibaba Cloud has been placed in the Niche Players quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report published on 1 March 2021 .

Alibaba Cloud has been placed in the VISIONARIES quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services report published on 24 February 2021

Alibaba Cloud was named a Leader in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning Solutions. Forrester commented that ‘PAI is ideal for firms that already run business applications on Alibaba Cloud and seek easy, high-performance model training and deployment services.’

Alibaba Cloud has entered the LEADERS quadrant, the first group of global databases. This is the third consecutive year that Alibaba Cloud has been selected for the Magic Quadrant of global databases.

Gartner described that Alibaba has very good base IaaS capabilities. It has enhanced networking and storage since last year’s evaluations. It also can perform large-scale provisioning of resources for disaster recovery and batch computing requirements. The underlying infrastructure displays strong resiliency.

Gartner positioned Alibaba Cloud in the Niche Players Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls 2019. Please click Read More to view the report.

Gartner subscribers can click the link blow to learn how Alibaba Cloud’s IaaS+PaaS received a solution score of 69 out of 100, making it a generally viable option for technical professionals responsible for cloud production deploym

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as a Strong Performer in SaaS marketplaces. The report evaluates 8 vendors against 10 criteria of SaaS.

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as strong performer in The Forrester New Wave™:Public Cloud Enterprise Container Platforms.

Alibaba Cloud Named a Strong Performer in First-Ever Forrester New Wave for SaaS Marketplaces.

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as a Contender in Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW). The report evaluates 14 vendors against 25-criteria of CDW.

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as a Strong Performer in Specialized Insights Service. The report evaluates 9 vendors against 20-criteria of Insights Service.

Gartner positions Alibaba Cloud in the Challengers Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Storage Services.

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as a Leader in Full-Stack Public Cloud Development Platforms (PCDP). The report evaluates 12 vendors against 33-criteria of PCDP.

Forrester positions Alibaba Cloud as a Strong Performer in public cloud platform native security (PCPNS). The report evaluates 7 vendors against 37-criteria of PCPNS.