Alibaba stories
Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music.
Alibaba's eCommerce Expo in Sydney highlighted new export opportunities for ANZ businesses in China, engaging over 150 brands and 900 attendees.
AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
Gartner has named Alibaba Cloud as one of the major players in the cloud database management system (DBMS) market.
According to the company's latest report, much of that growth will be driven by two types of devices: smart thermostats and smart speakers.
Includes further integration with Kubernetes, enhancements for big data and virtualisation, and service support for SMBs.
Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.
While these vendors have had great success in the market, other vendors like Samsung, Huawei, and Apple have failed to capitalise.
The cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group has launched seven new solutions and two new features for its global customers.
Verizon has enhanced its Secure Cloud Interconnect by enabling private connections to Alibaba Cloud, benefiting customers targeting the Asia-Pacific market.
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.
The old proverb 'you have to spend money to make money' could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.
Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana, is undergoing rapid urbanisation, causing challenges for city administrators.
Alibaba Cloud forms strategic alliance with WeWork and SoftBank Telecom China, offering global enterprises innovative solutions and smoother entry into China.
Alibaba Group's Jeff Zhang spoke about the company's aim to develop into a more technologically inclusive platform.
Last month Alibaba Cloud celebrated the launch of its second data centre in Indonesia, and IDC says this growth will benefit the entire country.
A mere ten months after launching its first data centre in Indonesia, Alibaba Cloud has now opened the doors to its second.
'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.
