Alibaba Cloud to open second data center in South Korea to accelerate overseas expansion

2025-06-19 10:31:47

On June 19, Alibaba Cloud announced that it will open its second data center in South Korea at the end of this month to meet the growing demand brought about by the rapid development of generative AI. This is another new node that Alibaba Cloud has landed in the world after Mexico and Thailand this year. By then, Alibaba Cloud's global layout will expand to 29 regions and 88 availability zones.

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