Alibaba Cloud
About Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud, established in 2009, originated from Hangzhou, China as the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group. It was created to support Alibaba's massive e-commerce operations during events like Singles' Day.
History
Alibaba Cloud was founded in 2009 to handle the growing computational needs of Alibaba Group's e-commerce platforms. It became publicly available in 2011 and has since expanded globally, establishing data centers worldwide and becoming one of the top cloud providers globally.
Mission
To make it easy to do business anywhere by providing accessible, secure, and reliable cloud computing services that enable digital transformation for businesses of all sizes.
Vision
To be the most trusted cloud service provider that empowers businesses and organizations to achieve their digital transformation goals through innovative technology solutions.
Values
- Customer First: Prioritizing customer success and satisfaction
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to innovation
- Embrace Change: Adapting to evolving technology landscapes
- Integrity: Maintaining trust and transparency
- Passion: Driving excellence through dedication
- Commitment: Delivering on promises to customers
Products
Alibaba Cloud offers over 200 products and services including Elastic Compute Service (ECS), ApsaraDB databases, Object Storage Service (OSS), Content Delivery Network (CDN), AI and machine learning services, security solutions, and analytics platforms.
Services
Comprehensive cloud services including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), software as a service (SaaS), data intelligence, AI services, security solutions, and professional consulting services.
Latest Technologies
Focusing on AI-driven solutions, serverless computing, edge computing, quantum computing research, and sustainable green computing initiatives. Leading developments in large language models and generative AI applications.