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Transforming Retail Data into Actionable Insights with OSS and MaxCompute

The rapid growth of retail data presents significant challenges for organizations seeking to transform raw information into actionable business insights.

Big Data & AI Platform Monthly Newsletter—May 2026

May 2026 Alibaba Cloud Big Data & AI Newsletter: Tech updates, new releases, market trends, and customer practices.

Building a Cloud-Native Productivity Tracking Architecture for Distributed Teams

This article introduces an Alibaba Cloud reference architecture for real-time, multi-tenant productivity tracking of distributed engineering teams.

Real-Time Interactive Analytics with Alibaba Cloud Hologres

The architectural and table-design choices that determine how Hologres behaves under concurrent analytical and point-lookup workloads.

Big Data & AI Platform Monthly Newsletter — April 2026

Brought to you by the Alibaba Cloud Big Data & AI Product Team.

Centralised Log Management at Scale with Alibaba Cloud Log Service

This article examines how Alibaba Cloud Log Service consolidates log collection, storage, indexing, and downstream delivery into a single managed plat...

Data Development and Governance with Alibaba Cloud DataWorks

This article examines how Alibaba Cloud DataWorks unifies data integration, development, quality, lineage, and service exposure into a single governed...

Building a Production-Grade IoT Data Pipeline on Alibaba Cloud

This article examines how Alibaba Cloud's IoT Platform, Realtime Compute for Apache Flink, MaxCompute, and DataV form a complete, scalable pipeline fr...

AI-Powered Urban Health Monitoring: Inside Alibaba Cloud's PAI, MaxCompute, and DataV Architecture

Urban health data is only valuable if cities can act on it in time. This article examines how Alibaba Cloud's MaxCompute, PAI, Realtime Compute for Ap...

Big Data & AI Product Monthly Newsletter- Feb & Mar 2026

Big Data & AI Product Monthly Report [Feb & Mar 2026]

AI Trends Reshaping Data Engineering in 2026

Data engineers: Discover 5 key trends shaping the AI-native era with Alibaba Cloud. AI’s 2025 shift demands unified, real-time, multimodal infrastructure.

MiniMax Builds a Cloud-Native Data + AI Platform with Alibaba Cloud: A Case Study in Scaling Data Infrastructure for the LLM Era

Discover how MiniMax leveraged Alibaba Cloud to build a scalable, cloud-native Data + AI platform powering multimodal LLMs and global user growth.

MaxCompute Streaming Insert: Practices and Breakthroughs in Migrating High-volume Data Stream Ingestion

This article presents the architecture, optimizations, and business impact of MaxCompute Streaming Insert in migrating high-throughput real-time data streams from BigQuery.

Best Practice of Cross-border Data Warehouse Migration: MaxCompute-based Multi-tenant Big Data Platform Architecture

This article introduces how to build a MaxCompute-based multi-tenant big data platform on Alibaba Cloud with cross-tenant data access and control.

Smooth Conversion and Migration of 100,000 SQL Statements Based on Enhanced MaxCompute SQL Syntax and Functions

This article introduces MaxCompute’s enhanced SQL and BigQuery-compatible features for smoothly converting and migrating 100,000 SQL statements from BigQuery.

Best Practice of Cross-border Data Warehouse Migration: MaxCompute's Nearline Query Solution Boosts Query Efficiency for Real-time Scenarios

This article introduces how MaxCompute's MaxQA solution significantly boosts query efficiency for real-time scenarios by optimizing architecture and leveraging dedicated resources.

Best Practice of Cross-border Data Warehouse Migration: Enterprise-grade Upgrade to MaxCompute: Enhanced Cross-domain Access Control and Data Security

This article introduces MaxCompute’s upgraded enterprise permission system with cross-domain access control, hierarchical inheritance, and policy‑tag-based dynamic data masking.

Best Practice of Cross-border Data Warehouse Migration: Resource Consumption Reduced by 50% Based on Performance Optimization Technologies

This article introduces how MaxCompute reduced resource consumption by 50% through performance optimization technologies during a cross-border data warehouse migration.

Best Practice of Cross-border Data Warehouse Migration: Innovative Unified Storage Format of Append Delta Tables

This article introduces MaxCompute's innovative Append Delta Tables, a unified storage format designed to enhance data warehouse migration efficiency and flexibility.

MaxCompute SQL Execution Engine's Comprehensive Refactoring of Complex Data Type Processing Ensures Smooth Migration from BigQuery

This article introduces MaxCompute's comprehensive refactoring of its SQL execution engine to optimize complex data type processing, enabling smooth and high-performance migration from BigQuery.