Overview
- Alibaba Cloud inaugurated its third Malaysian data center on July 1, expanding its Southeast Asian presence.
- A second data center in the Philippines is scheduled to begin operations in October to bolster regional capacity.
- The company has pledged at least US$53 billion towards AI and cloud infrastructure over the next three years.
- This rollout follows earlier deployments in Thailand, Mexico and South Korea aimed at meeting growing AI service demand.
- Alibaba Cloud said the new sites will ensure secure, resilient and scalable services for enterprise and developer workloads.