Alibaba Cloud Global Accelerator
Alibaba Cloud Global Accelerator (GA) is a network acceleration service that optimizes user access to applications deployed across various regions, whether on Alibaba Cloud or external data centers. It achieves this by routing user traffic through Alibaba Cloud's global network backbone,…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2019
- Category
- technology
- Problem solved
- High latency, packet loss, and unstable network connections for global users accessing applications hosted in geographically distant data centers, particularly across continents and challenging internet routes.
- Platforms
- Alibaba Cloud
Related technologies
Notable users
- Online gaming companies
- Multi-national enterprises running distributed applications
- Streaming media services
- SaaS providers serving international customers
- E-commerce platforms with global reach