Alibaba Cloud to Open First Data Centers in Turkey, Finland, and the Netherlands
Alibaba Cloud revealed plans on Wednesday to launch its inaugural cloud regions in Turkey, Finland, and the Netherlands within the upcoming year. This expansion will complement its established data centers in Malaysia, Germany, the UAE, France, and Hong Kong. The initiative is aimed at strengthening its presence in the European and Middle Eastern markets. However, details regarding financial investments, facility specifications, or exact opening dates remain undisclosed. This strategic move underscores Alibaba Cloud's commitment to enhancing its global infrastructure and services in response to growing demand in these regions.
Key facts
- Alibaba Cloud announced the plans on Wednesday.
- First cloud regions will be in Turkey, Finland, and the Netherlands.
- The new regions are planned over the next 12 months.
- Existing data center presence will expand in Malaysia.
- Existing data center presence will expand in Germany.
- Existing data center presence will expand in the United Arab Emirates.
- Existing data center presence will expand in France.
- Existing data center presence will expand in Hong Kong.
Entities
Artists
- Li Feifei
Institutions
- Alibaba Cloud
- Alibaba
- Alibaba Group Holding
- Panasonic Digital
- Unity China
- Lion Parcel
- Loomi Entertainment
- Shake
- Apsara Conference
Locations
- Turkey
- Finland
- Netherlands
- Malaysia
- Germany
- United Arab Emirates
- France
- Hong Kong
- Europe
- Middle East
- Hangzhou
- China
Sources
- Quartz —
- SCMP Lifestyle —