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Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program
EduTech

Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program

At its launch, Alibaba will be opening seven research labs in China, the US, Russia, Israel and Singapore with more than $15b invested.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017
Alibaba to host Aus eCommerce Expo for SMBs eyeing China expansion
Marketing Technologies

Alibaba to host Aus eCommerce Expo for SMBs eyeing China expansion

Alibaba sets stage in Melbourne, empowering Aussie SMBs to break into China's booming eCommerce market at October's Expo.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017
Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow
Public Cloud

Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow

The global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud market surged 31 percent in 2016 to reach US$22.1 billion, up from $16.8 billion in 2015.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
VR startup wins Create@Alibaba Cloud startup contest
AR, VR & Metaverse

VR startup wins Create@Alibaba Cloud startup contest

Inspace XR triumphs at Create@Alibaba Cloud ANZ startup contest, set to represent at Shanghai Finals with their VR innovation.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says
Hyperscale

Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says

A surge in cloud services is fuelling Australia's data centre expansion, with Sydney and Melbourne markets leading growth, finds a new report.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore
Network Infrastructure

Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore

Singapore is an incredibly important location for cloud in Southeast Asia, and we've experienced increased demand for flexible, multicloud solutions.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
IaaS set to surpass SaaS spending in 2017 and be a major driver of growth
Software-as-a-Service

IaaS set to surpass SaaS spending in 2017 and be a major driver of growth

IDC has predicted the public cloud services market to exceed the US$10b mark this year with IaaS spending surpassing SaaS for the first time.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017
Australia Post: New CEO appointed - war on counterfeit AU food in China continues
Marketing Technologies

Australia Post: New CEO appointed - war on counterfeit AU food in China continues

In March, the organisation signed a partnership with Alibaba and Blackmores to combat the sale of counterfeit Australian food across China.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2017
Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services
Hyperscale

Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services

The company that started out as a B2B portal now touches almost every aspect of the internet and eCommerce sectors.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
India & Indonesia - Alibaba Cloud to open two new data centers
Hyperscale

India & Indonesia - Alibaba Cloud to open two new data centers

Alibaba Cloud announces new data centres in Mumbai and Jakarta, boosting its presence in Asia and enhancing support for SMEs across the region.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
Cloud giants form alliance to accelerate genome research
Cloud Services

Cloud giants form alliance to accelerate genome research

BGI teams up with Broad Institute, Intel, and Alibaba Cloud to provide free access to Genome Analysis Tool Kit (GATK4) on BGI Online platform.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Alibaba Group experiencing monumental revenue growth
Cloud Services

Alibaba Group experiencing monumental revenue growth

Alibaba Group has released its financial results for the quarter ended March 31 2017 and the fiscal year then ended, showing extraordinary growth.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Megaport and Alibaba Cloud announce partnership to benefit both parties
Network Infrastructure

Megaport and Alibaba Cloud announce partnership to benefit both parties

The partnership will provide enterprises with direct and scalable access to Alibaba Cloud via the Megaport global SDN.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017

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Alibaba & quantum computing 'dream team' build new laboratory in Shanghai
EduTech

Alibaba & quantum computing 'dream team' build new laboratory in Shanghai

An Alibaba cloud computing subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017
Equinix & Alibaba Cloud partner as China's cloud market grows
Hyperscale

Equinix & Alibaba Cloud partner as China's cloud market grows

Equinix teams with Alibaba Cloud to tap into China's burgeoning £20bn cloud market, enhancing global data connectivity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
Alibaba Group to discuss eCommerce with diverse Kiwi businesses
Alibaba

Alibaba Group to discuss eCommerce with diverse Kiwi businesses

This years' EPIC NZ conference will discuss the opportunities and challenges of eCommerce for exporters and importers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
South China Data Valley: Pioneering Guangdong's big data industry
Data Analytics

South China Data Valley: Pioneering Guangdong's big data industry

By 2025, the large national big data industrial base will host a data center that houses over 50,000 standard racks.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017