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Oct 30, 2016 · Backend Development

How Taobao, JD.com, and Suning Built Their E‑Commerce Platforms: A 2014 Tech Architecture Review

Although written in 2014, this article remains relevant as it compares the distinct technology strategies of three major Chinese e‑commerce players—Taobao’s open‑source approach, JD.com’s .NET‑based architecture, and Suning’s adoption of IBM WCS—highlighting their development demands, scaling challenges, and staffing efforts.