Alibaba Cloud takes the fight to global market

Chinese online services giant Alibaba is finally expanding its portfolio of cloud services offerings in the international market, with Alibaba Cloud (the data intelligence arm of Alibaba), rolling out over 10 new cloud products that will be available to clients outside China for the first time. The company will be taking on rivals like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud and Azure for the global cloud market, with India set to be a crucial battleground. Alibaba Cloud is already the largest cloud computing service provider in the Asia Pacific.

These new products include Alibaba Log Service (SLS), Support of “Bring Your Own Key” (BYOK), SaaS Accelerator, Smart Access Gateway (SAG), Container Registry (ACR) Enterprise Edition and Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK).