Aliyun eyes huge global expansion

Firm to open four overseas data centers by end of the year

Alibaba Group's cloud computing subsidiary Aliyun plans to open four overseas data centers in Japan, Europe, Australia and the Middle East by the end of this year, to speed up the global deployment of its cloud computing infrastructure.

It will also support more than 50 global leading software companies to launch businesses in the Chinese market next year and introduce world-advanced information technologies and solutions into China.