Alibaba stories - Page 6
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AWS remains 'in a league of its own' as cloud market booms 40%
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon remains ‘in a league of its own’ as a cloud provider, despite the rapid growth of key competitors Microsoft, Google and Alibaba.
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Gartner names top 10 APAC digital disruptors now threatening global enterprises
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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yahoo
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alibaba
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tencent
Asia's top 10 digital disruptors pose a significant threat and opportunity for global enterprises, warns Gartner, urging CIOs to act decisively.
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Alibaba Cloud opens new data center in Malaysia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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martech
The data center’s network and power strength will stretch beyond Malaysia, reaching enterprises as far away as Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand.
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Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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iot
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it automation
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quantum computing
At its launch, Alibaba will be opening seven research labs in China, the US, Russia, Israel and Singapore with more than $15b invested.
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Alibaba to host Aus eCommerce Expo for SMBs eyeing China expansion
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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alibaba
Alibaba sets stage in Melbourne, empowering Aussie SMBs to break into China's booming eCommerce market at October's Expo.
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Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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microsoft
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.
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VR startup wins Create@Alibaba Cloud startup contest
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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create@alibaba cloud
Inspace XR triumphs at Create@Alibaba Cloud ANZ startup contest, set to represent at Shanghai Finals with their VR innovation.
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Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
A surge in cloud services is fuelling Australia's data centre expansion, with Sydney and Melbourne markets leading growth, finds a new report.
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Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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multi-cloud
Singapore is an incredibly important location for cloud in Southeast Asia, and we've experienced increased demand for flexible, multicloud solutions.
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Qantas signs deal with Alibaba's online travel platform
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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alibaba
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qantas
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airlines
Qantas International CEO Gareth Evans and Fliggy vice president Jerry Hu have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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Alibaba & quantum computing 'dream team' build new laboratory in Shanghai
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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quantum computing
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cloud services
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alibaba
An Alibaba cloud computing subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
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IaaS set to surpass SaaS spending in 2017 and be a major driver of growth
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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saas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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.
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Australia Post: New CEO appointed - war on counterfeit AU food in China continues
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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alibaba
In March, the organisation signed a partnership with Alibaba and Blackmores to combat the sale of counterfeit Australian food across China.
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Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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martech
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iot
The company that started out as a B2B portal now touches almost every aspect of the internet and eCommerce sectors.
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Equinix & Alibaba Cloud partner as China's cloud market grows
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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alibaba
Equinix teams with Alibaba Cloud to tap into China's burgeoning £20bn cloud market, enhancing global data connectivity.
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India & Indonesia - Alibaba Cloud to open two new data centers
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Alibaba Cloud announces new data centres in Mumbai and Jakarta, boosting its presence in Asia and enhancing support for SMEs across the region.
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Alibaba Group to discuss eCommerce with diverse Kiwi businesses
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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dei
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alibaba
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office of ethnic communities
This years’ EPIC NZ conference will discuss the opportunities and challenges of eCommerce for exporters and importers.
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South China Data Valley: Pioneering Guangdong's big data industry
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
By 2025, the large national big data industrial base will host a data center that houses over 50,000 standard racks.
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Cloud giants form alliance to accelerate genome research
Thu, 25th May 2017
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cloud services
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alibaba
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intel
BGI teams up with Broad Institute, Intel, and Alibaba Cloud to provide free access to Genome Analysis Tool Kit (GATK4) on BGI Online platform.
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Alibaba Group experiencing monumental revenue growth
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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cloud services
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alibaba
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financial results
Alibaba Group has released its financial results for the quarter ended March 31 2017 and the fiscal year then ended, showing extraordinary growth.