Alibaba to open data center in Singapore, amid $1 billion cloud push
Alibaba Group's cloud business is targeting the Southeast Asian market with a new data center that will go online in Singapore this September.
The Singapore facility is Alibaba's second data center built outside China. The company has been pushing aggressively into cloud computing, with an eye toward international markets, including the U.S.
Last month, Alibaba announced a $1 billion investment to speed up those efforts. Other data centers are being planned for Europe, Japan and the Middle East.
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