Alibaba Cloud Reveals Innovations for a Sustainable and Inclusive 11.11 Global Shopping Festival

  • Date: 17-Nov-2021
  • Source: MENAFN
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Alibaba Cloud Reveals Innovations for a Sustainable and Inclusive 11.11 Global Shopping Festival

(MENAFN- Mid-East. Info) Dubai, UAE: Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, fully migrated all of Alibaba Group's systems and operations onto the cloud ahead of the world's largest shopping festival. Use of 100% cloud-native technologies during the 11. 11 Global Shopping Festival reduced computing resources by 50% for every 10, 000 transactions compared to last year. Computing efficiency was also greatly improved with a boost of 20% in technology deployment efficiency and 30% in CPU resource utilization. "We are committed to offering 'green computing power' to meet the exponential demand from our customers for a low-carbon digital transition, and to drive the sustainable and inclusive development of our society," said Li Cheng, Chief Technology Officer, Alibaba Group ."Alibaba Group's 11. 11 Global Shopping Festival is an important opportunity to continue pushing our boundaries with green technology and smart innovation. We're excited to serve more customers with these proven technologies across all industries and sectors." Alibaba Cloud used green technologies such as liquid cooling and wind energy at its hyper-scale data centers to make 11. 11 a more sustainable shopping festival. This year, the use of renewable energy in Alibaba's Zhangbei County data center helped to