Alibaba Cloud

https://www.alibabacloud.com/
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Alibaba Cloud, a privately owned enterprise cloud computing and artificial intelligence provider founded in 2009 and headquartered in China, is a subsidiary of Alibaba Group. Employing approximately 4300 people as of 2023, it generated over $1 billion in revenue that year. Its services, offered on a pay-as-you-go basis, encompass a range of offerings including elastic computing, data storage, relational databases, big data processing, anti-DDoS protection, and content delivery networks (CDNs). A notable subsidiary is Whale Cloud.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2009

Headcount

4,300

Headquarters

China

Primary Segment

Enterprise cloud

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Privately Owned

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On July 16, 2025, Alibaba Cloud partnered with ChainCatcher to develop blockchain infrastructure for startups. This collaboration aims to reduce technical barriers for these companies. On July 19, Alibaba Cloud's Tongyi Wanxiang open-sourced its motion generation model, Wan2.2-Animate. This model facilitates animation in various applications, including short video creation and animation production. Alibaba Cloud also formed a strategic partnership with S&P Global to provide AI-ready commodities data in China.

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Alibaba Cloud offers 3 products in the media tech and connectivity and cloud industries. Alibaba Cloud's product portfolio comprises of video processing and playout, enterprise cloud and connectivity and distribution services.

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Alibaba Cloud's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Alibaba Cloud's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is enterprise cloud storage. For full access to Alibaba Cloud's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jan

27th

2026

10:51

Blockchain, B2B Tag

Vana co-founder Art Abal confirmed attendance at the ChainCatcher Hong Kong forum themed "Build and Scale in 2026"

Vana co-founder Art Abal has confirmed attendance at the "Build and Scale in 2026" themed forum to be held on February 10 in Hong Kong. This event is co-hosted by ChainCatcher, RootData, and Alibaba Cloud, and is one of the important side events of the Consensus HongKong conference.

ChainCatcher

Jan

27th

2026

07:45

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Chinese tech startup GuoXing deploys Qwen3 in orbit

Chinese tech firm, GuoXing Aerospace Technology has deployed Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen3 on its orbiting satellites, reportedly making the AI model the world’s first general-purpose model to be operated in orbit. The development has also marked a significant step in China’s bid to lead the promising space-based computing sector.

Cryptopolitan

Jan

27th

2026

07:45

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

GuoXing sends Alibaba’s Qwen3 into orbit as China steps up AI space challenge

Mitrade

Jan

27th

2026

05:51

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen-3 becomes world’s first AI model to operate in orbit

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen-3 artificial intelligence model has officially become the world’s first general-purpose AI system to be uploaded and operated in orbit, marking a significant milestone in China’s push to lead the fast-emerging space-based computing sector.

MSN India

Jan

27th

2026

03:00

B2B Tag

AI Summit in Singapore Focuses on Infrastructure Shift as Industry Moves Beyond Experimentation

Media Partners Asia hosted its first AETHER Summit in Singapore, convening senior executives from telecommunications, media, artificial intelligence, healthcare and investment sectors for discussions on how AI is transitioning from experimental technology to core infrastructure. The closed-door forum ran at Marina Bay Sands, where industry leaders examined AI’s shift from pilot programs toward capital-intensive, system-level deployment across networks and platforms.

EIN News

Jan

26th

2026

19:53

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

尺素金声 | Contribution Rate Exceeds 20%, How Does This New Industry Become a “New Engine”? — Understanding China’s Economic Annual Report 2025③

[Translated] 2025 China Economic Annual Report includes a new data point that draws particular attention: in 2025, the added value of digital product manufacturing above designated size grew by 9.3% over the previous year, contributing 20.3% to the growth rate of all above-designated-size industry.

Huanqiu.com

Jan

26th

2026

18:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Alibaba’s Qwen3-Max-Thinking expands enterprise AI model choices

Alibaba Cloud’s latest AI model, Qwen3-Max-Thinking, is staking a claim as one of the world’s most advanced reasoning engines after posting benchmark results that delivered competitive results against leading models from Google and OpenAI. In a blog post, Alibaba said the model was trained using expanded capacity and large-scale computing resources, including reinforcement learning, which led to improvements in factual accuracy, reasoning, instruction following, alignment with human preferences, and agent-style capabilities.

Computerworld

Jan

26th

2026

13:12

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Qwen3-Max Thinking beats Gemini 3 Pro and GPT-5.2 on Humanity's Last Exam (with search)

Chinese AI and tech firms continue to impress with their development of cutting-edge, state-of-the-art AI language models. Today, the one drawing eyeballs is Alibaba Cloud's Qwen Team of AI researchers and its unveiling of a new proprietary language reasoning model, Qwen3-Max-Thinking.

Venture Beat

Jan

26th

2026

13:00

B2B Tag

Alibaba's Latest Thinking Model Excels at Adaptive Tool Use

Alibaba has unveiled its latest reasoning model: Qwen3-Max-Thinking. By significantly scaling up model parameters (over 1 trillion parameters) for reinforcement learning, Qwen3-Max-Thinking delivers substantial performance gains across multiple dimensions — including factual knowledge, complex reasoning, instruction following, alignment with human preferences, and agent capabilities.

Alibaba Cloud

Jan

26th

2026

13:00

B2B Tag

Tạo hình ảnh và video từ câu lệnh văn bản bằng cách sử dụng mô hình xem trước Wan 2.5 từ Model Studio

Do Ferdin Joe viết Mục đích của bản minh họa này là tạo giao diện Gradio trong Alibaba Cloud Elastic Compute Service (ECS) và kết nối Gradio với mô hình xem trước Wan 2.5 trong Alibaba Cloud Model Studio thông qua khóa API, cũng như tạo hình ảnh và video theo câu lệnh văn bản.

Alibaba Cloud

Jan

26th

2026

13:00

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Pushing Qwen3-Max-Thinking Beyond its Limits

Introduction We present Qwen3-Max-Thinking , our latest flagship reasoning model. By scaling up model parameters and leveraging substantial computational resources for reinforcement learning, Qwen3-Max-Thinking achieves significant performance improvements across multiple dimensions, including factual knowledge, complex reasoning, instruction following, alignment with human preferences, and agent capabilities.

Alibaba Cloud

Jan

26th

2026

13:00

B2B Tag

Introducing SLS Materialized Views: Accelerate Large-Scale Log Queries by 100x and Cut Resource Use by 90%

Challenge of On-the-Fly Queries in an Era of Data Explosion Imagine this: you're trying to open a dashboard in Alibaba Cloud Simple Log Service (SLS), but it takes tens of seconds to load. During peak hours, when multiple users query logs simultaneously, the system lags and becomes unresponsive.

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Alibaba Cloud's customers primarily consist of media managed services, spectator Sports and computer Hardware Manufacturing companies. Examples of Alibaba Cloud's customers include Nvidia, World Aquatics and Olympic Broadcasting Services. Examples of Alibaba Cloud's suppliers include Irdeto and To The New.

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