On May 23rd, Alibaba Cloud announced investments in building new data centers in 5 countries: South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Mexico.
This marks Alibaba Cloud's first entry into the Mexican market.
Alibaba Cloud's overseas data centers are also located in the United States (Silicon Valley/Virginia), the United Kingdom (London), Germany (Frankfurt), the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh), India (Mumbai), Singapore, Indonesia (Jakarta), and Japan (Tokyo).
In China, Alibaba Cloud has data centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Wuhan, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Fuzhou, Qingdao, Zhangjiakou, Ulanqab, Hohhot, and Heyuan.
In recent years, Alibaba Cloud has experienced rapid growth in overseas markets, with an increase of over 20 times in the past five years.
In terms of the overseas ecosystem, Alibaba Cloud has made significant progress recently.
It has launched a new course titled "Salesforce on Alibaba Cloud" in collaboration with Salesforce, providing training courses for customers, especially multinational enterprises, using Salesforce on Alibaba Cloud.
Furthermore, it has partnered with SAP to create an all-in-one ERP solution, integrating SAP Business One enterprise management products on the cloud to offer flexible, agile, and secure cloud-based ERP management services for small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia.
Additionally, Alibaba Cloud has collaborated with various renowned academic and corporate partners globally to develop training programs, including France's DEMOS training group, Oxford University's technology spin-off company OxValue.AI, Singapore University of Social Sciences, University of Reading, and more.
Alibaba Cloud has expanded its presence to major overseas markets such as Southeast Asia, Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the Middle East, serving well-known enterprises like LVMH, Singaporean AI startup FathomX, InterContinental Hotels Group, Malaysia's popular e-commerce platform PrestoMall, Malaysia's largest electrical retailer Senheng, and Indonesia's financial group Astra Financial.
