Alibaba stories - Page 2
Alibaba Cloud to invest US$283 million to accelerate global partner innovation
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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The investment aims to bring its partners up to speed with digitalisation capabilities and create joint products and solutions to benefit more customers across all sectors.
Alibaba records growth for 2020, but it's not all smooth sailing
Mon, 25th May 2020
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The company's Cloud business saw huge gains, but the declining business activity in the early months of 2020 was not kind to the retail giant.
Alibaba Cloud to invest US$28 billion in cloud infrastructure
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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It will also focus on building ‘the next-generation data centers’, with the goal to bolster digital transformation both when the world eventually emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Smart speaker market continues to grow - report
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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“Markets [in which] smart speakers are booming saw the most significant year-on-year growth.”
Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
APAC jumps on quantum computing bandwagon
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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huawei
The quest for quantum computing supremacy is set to gather momentum in the next few years.
NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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world bank
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The company's technology makes Fortune 500 security commercially available for organisations of all sizes.
Alibaba uses tech ecosystem to aid coronavirus treatment
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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The Chinese giant has created a global direct sourcing platform to support medical personnel in Chinese areas impacted by coronavirus.
Global smart home market set for rapid growth in near future
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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The valuation of the global industry has doubled since 2017, and is set to reach $158 billion in the next four years.
Alibaba’s top 10 2020 tech trends
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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blockchain
Researched by Alibaba's global research initiative, DAMO Academy.
Tableau announces raft of integrations and offerings
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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The integrations and new offerings are from featured technology partners including Alibaba, Alteryx, Databricks, DataRobot and others.
Global smart speaker market experiences 45% growth
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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digital music
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amazon
“Low-priced devices are vital growth drivers for smart displays and heated competition ahead of the Q4 shopping season is expected."
Big Tech firms dominating internet choices
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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"While people benefit from big tech's products and services, they are clearly concerned about associated security and privacy threats, and they also want more choice."
Alibaba Cloud gains new security accreditations
Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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Alibaba Cloud obtained the Level 3 assessment in TISAX for automotive and Good “x” Practice (GxP) readiness assessment for the healthcare industry.
Alibaba Cloud achieves 'record' in big data performance
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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Alibaba Cloud’s MaxCompute has reportedly achieved a world record in big data performance and decision support, as defined by the Transaction Processing Council (TPC).
Alibaba updates company values in line with digital era
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Alibaba says it wants to be a company that will last for 102 years in the digital era, rather than become a company that is after power or scale.
Alibaba steps into cloud music with latest acquisition
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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mergers and acquisitions
Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music
Alibaba eCommerce expo outlines ANZ export potential in China
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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Alibaba’s Sydney eCommerce Expo wrapped up over the weekend with plenty of opportunities to connect Australian and New Zealand businesses to the lucrative China market.
Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
Alibaba Cloud amongst top three cloud DBMS providers - Gartner
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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Gartner has named Alibaba Cloud as one of the major players in the cloud database management system (DBMS) market.
GlobalData: Automated home device spend to hit $75bn by 2025
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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technology gifts
According to the company’s latest report, much of that growth will be driven by two types of devices: smart thermostats and smart speakers.
Alibaba Cloud aims for further global expansion with new features
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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Includes further integration with Kubernetes, enhancements for big data and virtualisation, and service support for SMBs.
Alibaba Cloud forms three-way strategic alliance
Fri, 31st May 2019
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softbank
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled its latest partnership, in the form of a strategic alliance with WeWork and SoftBank Telecom China, in a move to support its global business expansion into China.
Amazon still safely ahead of chasing pack in cloud infrastructure market
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.