Started in 2009, Alibaba Cloud has expanded beyond China in a direct challenge to Amazon Web Services, the e-commerce giant
The cloud-computing arm of Chinese retail giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd opened its first datacentres in the UK, with two sites operational in London.
The expansion is “driven by the rapidly growing customer demand”, a spokesman for the company told Bloomberg. “The United Kingdom is one of the fastest-growing European markets for Alibaba Cloud.”
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