Alibaba Cloud He has announced one Expansion of its presence in Europe and Latin Americathrough the construction of its first data centers in Brazil, France and the Netherlands. In addition, he has also confirmed that he will increase his presence in five other countries outside China in which he already operated at different levels: Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Dubai.
On the other hand, Alibaba Cloud has also confirmed the implementation of new regional service centers in Indonesia and Germany to offer customer support in different languages 24/7. The company has made public these plans at its APSARA 2025 technological conference
At present, Alibaba has 91 availability zones in 29 regions of which 14 are in China, the market in which it has a majority market share. This domain, in addition to its offer, is due to the fact that the main hyperscales, such as AWS, Azure and Google, have a very limited presence in the country.
This expansion continues to the rush a few months ago by the company in Southeast Asia, and more focused on markets that have historically had closest commercial relations with China, a strategy focused on allowing Chinese companies to use the same cloud in countries in which they have a presence. It is precisely what it seems to have led to its arrival in Brazil, given the increasing importance of the country as a commercial partner for China.
His commitment to markets such as France and the Netherlands seems less defined, since in many European countries, including those mentioned, China is already the companies of the country with a certain suspicion, and Chinese technology is appointed as little safe for its inhabitants, although it can be a taking of positions for the future. Only a few months ago the company announced an investment of about 53,000 million dollars in AI and infrastructure of data centers in three years.
According to him Alibaba Cloud International Business President, Feifei LiThe reason to undertake now this new expansion of the international presence of the company is to bring the AI of Alibaba to the rest of the world. Alibaba Cloud has developed its own models, which it has encompassed in the QWEN range, and that ensures that it improves in Chatgpt 5 performance with its latest version.
On the other hand, Alibaba Cloud has created the AI Catalyst programdesigned to offer global support to AI companies so that they can grow and climb. With this program, different selected companies will receive support from experts in the sector, as well as access to AI products and tools for the launch of market services. Among them up to 2,000 million Model Studio’s free tokens, the Alibaba Cloud generative development platform, and up to $ 120,000 in cloud loans from Alibaba Cloud.
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