# Alibaba Cloud

> Redefining AI economics with unmatched speed, intelligence and affordability.

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/alibaba-cloud
- **Category:** Cloud Infrastructure
- **Homepage:** https://www.alibabacloud.com
- **Also known as:** alibaba-cloud
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03T13:25:40.646Z

## Vioscale score

**48.6 / 100**, confidence 41% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 80 | 8 | 640 | ✓ |
| reliability | 50 | 30 | 1500 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 81.2 | 12 | 973.8 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 16 | 138.5 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 22 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 45 | 12 | 540 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-03, [verify at source](https://www.alibabacloud.com). Independently observed._

from $6/mo · Hybrid · Free tier

> From $6/mo (AI Token Plan). Multiple billing models: pay-as-you-go, subscription, resource packages. Free trial: $200 instant credits, up to $5000.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Pay-As-You-Go | Usage-based billing | - | monthly |
| Subscription Billing | Lower subscription rates | - | annual |
| AI Token Plan | Starts from $6/mo | - | monthly |

### Pay-As-You-Go

Pay only for what you use with no upfront payments required

### Subscription Billing

Lower rates for day-to-day services when elasticity is not a concern

### AI Token Plan

All-in-one plan covering every AI modality

### Add-ons

- **ECS Savings Plans**
- **Storage Capacity Unit**
- **ECS Reserve Instance**
- **Data Transfer Plan**
- **CDN Resource Plan**
- **SMS Resource Package**

## About

A full-stack AI cloud platform providing enterprise-grade AI models (Qwen series), cloud infrastructure, and AI development tools for global enterprises and developers.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- Salesforce

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Cloud Infrastructure. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Provider tier | Hyperscaler |
| **Reach** | |
| Regions / global footprint | Global with offices in 4 continents |
| **Compute** | |
| Bare-metal servers | ✓ |
| GPU / accelerated compute | ✓ |
| Spot / preemptible pricing | - |
| **Storage** | |
| Object storage | - |
| Block storage | - |
| **Managed** | |
| Managed Kubernetes | ✓ |
| Managed databases | ✓ |
| Serverless / FaaS | ✓ |
| **Network** | |
| VPC / private networking | - |
| **Pricing** | |
| Free / low egress | - |
| **Compliance** | |
| Data-residency / sovereign options | - |
| **Ecosystem** | |
| Partner marketplace | ✓ |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | freemium | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | low | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 6 | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | no | [link](https://www.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.alibabacloud.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/alibaba-cloud). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*