Still an underdog, but China government deals help Alibaba’s cloud ambitions

June 19, 2015 admin alibaba, alibaba-group, chinese-people, cloud-computing, san, similar-cloud, such-as-bill, their-building, typically-goes, usa

By Paul Carsten and John Ruwitch SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is an underdog in the global cloud computing industry, but it has one thing going for it: it's Chinese. Alibaba this week scored a minor deal with China's northeastern port city of Dalian to build a cloud computing center and provide online government services such as bill payment

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