Alibaba Western Base/Picture According to Sichuan Online
, the Alibaba Cloud Western Cloud Computing Center and Data Service Base projects signed and settled this time are located in Chengdu Future Technology City and Eastern New District Jianzhou New City. Construction is planned to start in the first half of 2021. The project will build a computing power center, a data research and development center, and a data service base in accordance with the principle of "low carbon, green, safe, and efficient". As an important support for Alibaba Cloud’s western business,
will comprehensively adopt various advanced technologies, such as server customization, artificial intelligence chips, heterogeneous computing, large-scale network clusters, etc., to improve the overall project technical level and computing power output.
This project is one of Alibaba's important measures to implement major core technology research and development and future-oriented data center construction. It is also a new infrastructure project that has been introduced in Chengdu, Sichuan Province and the first major industrial project to settle in the eastern new district of Chengdu. will cover In the data business of Chengdu and Chongqing, a group of data service upstream and downstream ecological enterprises are gathered to build a new generation of high-performance green data centers that are leading in China and the world. In the future, it will drive the output value of nearly 100 billion yuan in digital economy-related industries in Southwest China.
It is worth mentioning that as early as 2009, Alibaba Western Base was registered and established in Chengdu High-tech Zone, and it has now developed into an important strategic business base for Alibaba in China.
After the signing of the contracted project, Chengdu will also cooperate with Alibaba in various fields such as city brain, digital government, smart transportation, smart medical care, and smart community construction , and explore the improvement of the level of refined urban governance and public service level , To jointly promote the transformation and upgrading of social governance.