A few days ago, the authoritative market research organization Gartner announced the latest "2023 Magic Quadrant for Container Management" (Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management, September 2023), providing professional guidance for global enterprises in container product selection.
With its No. 1 comprehensive strength in the country,Alibaba Cloud entered the Leaders Quadrant of the report for the first time and was the only cloud service provider in Asia selected into this quadrant.
Image source: 2023 Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Container Management"
This "Magic Quadrant for Container Management" provides cloud vendor insights based on Gartner standards. The research objects cover all mainstream public cloud, private cloud container service and container product suppliers in the world.
Report highlights:
Alibaba Cloud Container Service has led the industry progress globally through product capabilities, market strategies, sales strategies, service support strategies, global geographical and industry coverage capabilities, innovation, etc.The comprehensive strength ranks first in China.
Currently, Alibaba Cloud has the largest infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market share in Asia. Its container service ACK product family has a broad layout and focuses on providing customers with various container deployment options from single cloud to hybrid cloud to multi-cloud. In particular, through ACK Edge, Apsara Stack and CloudBox, we have created advanced container products in hybrid cloud and edge solutions, and their stability and maturity have also been verified on a large scale within Alibaba Group and in ecological businesses.
At the same time, Alibaba Cloud continues to carry out product innovation in container services, including providing serverless container services based on elastic container instance ECI, and continues to integrate core public cloud capabilities such as artificial intelligence with container services in ACK.
Alibaba Cloud is one of the earliest companies in China to deploy container technology. It has the world's first public cloud container solution to pass Kubernetes consistency certification and is the only one to enter the Forrester Leaders Quadrant. Selected into Gartner Container Management Market Guide for two consecutive years.
Today, the explosion of large models and AIGC has once again ushered in new opportunities in the field of cloud computing. Alibaba Cloud Container Service ACK has strengthened product capability building in hybrid scheduling and deployment, cloud-native AI suites, etc., and built a complete solution including efficient GPU/NPU operation and maintenance, AI job management, data set access acceleration, elastic training and inference, etc. AI infrastructure capabilities also support a variety of open source AI frameworks and large model solutions. These technical capabilities have been widely used by domestic and overseas customers such as Miaoya Camera, Anygate, Xiaomi, and Recruit, helping customers quickly build their own AIGC applications and significantly improve AI resource efficiency and engineering efficiency.
The model-centered development paradigm has become a new trend, and cloud computing is the best choice for the popularization and inclusiveness of AI.
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