Alibaba Group subsidiary Alibaba Cloud has unveiled Wujian 600, a chip development platform that helps developers design systems-on-chip for edge computing that leverage RISC-V instruction-set architecture in a cost-effective way.
Alibaba Cloud is poised to meet its carbon reduction targets as it upgrades server-storing data centres around the world, according to a scientist on the project.
Saudi telecommunication company stc Group has announced the establishment of Alibaba Cloud in Riyadh for high-capacity cloud services in partnership with the Chinese technology giant, Alibaba Group.
Infrastructure software provider Progress has released Progress Chef Cloud Security, which provides DevSecOps teams with end-to-end management of all on premise, cloud and native cloud resources, as well as helping keep native cloud assets in compliance with policies.
COMPANY NEWS: Climate change is becoming a high profile topic all around the world -- it is a Pandora’s box that will continue to unleash complex consequences that are increasingly challenging for humanity to assess and cope with.
Digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, Alibaba Cloud, has opened the source code of Yun on Chip, the company’s proprietary full-stack technology development platform for IoT devices.
COMPANY NEWS: Each year on November 11, China hosts the world’s largest e-commerce bonanza, which is also one of the globe’s largest digital projects. Behind the scenes, an array of innovative technologies is put to the test. Alibaba Group, for example, has launched several new technologies to support its 11.11 Global Shopping Festival in recent years. These include a self-developed database (OceanBase) launched in 2014 for hosting transaction systems, the world’s largest hybrid-cloud architecture in 2015, and core transaction systems migrated to the cloud in 2019, to name just a few. This year, for the first time, the festival is being run entirely on the cloud.
COMPANY NEWS: Each year on November 11, China hosts the world’s largest e-commerce bonanza, which is also one of the globe’s largest digital projects. Behind the scenes, an array of innovative technologies is put to the test. Alibaba Group, for example, has launched several new technologies to support its 11.11 Global Shopping Festival in recent years. These include a self-developed database (OceanBase) launched in 2014 for hosting transaction systems, the world’s largest hybrid-cloud architecture in 2015, and core transaction systems migrated to the cloud in 2019, to name just a few. This year, for the first time, the festival is being run entirely on the cloud.
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, says it fully migrated all of Alibaba Group’s systems and operations onto the cloud ahead of the world’s largest shopping festival.
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of China’s Alibaba Group has announced plans to expand its footprint by setting up data centres in South Korea and Thailand in 2022.
Alibaba Cloud, a major unit of the Alibaba Group, has announced an in-house processor design for use in its data centres.
Alibaba is providing broadcasting and media professionals covering the Tokyo Olympics with the Alibaba Cloud Pin, allowing those working at the International Broadcasting Centre (IBC) and Main Press Centre (MPC) to engage with each other and exchange social media contact information in a safe and interactive manner.
Alibaba Cloud says by publishing PolarDB, its self-developed database, it hopes to create a better open source ecosystem for developers to build better cloud-native databases. The PolarDB is also responsible for handling 140 million queries per second during Alibaba’s global sale.
Spending on cloud infrastructure services in China in the final quarter of 2020 grew 62% year-on-year to US$5.8 billion (A$7.7 billion), the technology analyst firm Canalys says.
Alibaba Cloud commits to security regulations and to helping Australian businesses to go global.
Alibaba Cloud is the digital technology and intelligence backbone of the Alibaba Group, and has revealed the cutting-edge tech rolled out in support of the 2020 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, which included a massive amount of greener cloud-native computing power run on hyper-scale data centres, livestreaming, live translations, 3D virtual tools, virtual sales assistants and plenty more!
Expenditure on cloud infrastructure services in China grew by 65% in the third quarter to cross US$5 billion (A$6.78 billion), a rise of more than US$750 million in the second quarter and nearly US$2 billion more than the corresponding period in 2019, the technology analyst firm Canalys says.
Database giant Oracle is buying TikTok to increase its relevance in the cloud market by demonstrating the scalability of its cloud platform, and also increase its "hip factor" with brands like Zoom, analysts from the American market research company Forrester claim.
Technology analyst firm Canalys says data it has collected in the second quarter of 2020 show that Google Cloud is the top cloud service provider to the retail sector.
Global interconnection and data centre provider Equinix is extending access to Alibaba Cloud through its platform for customers from 17 metros globally, including Sydney.
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