Alibaba Cloud Developer

Oct 23, 2018 · Operations

Unlocking Resource Efficiency: Alibaba’s Mixed‑Deployment (Co‑location) Strategy

This article explains how Alibaba’s mixed‑deployment (co‑location) technology combines online transaction services and offline compute workloads on shared physical servers, detailing its architecture, scheduling mechanisms, resource‑concession strategies, achieved performance gains, and future directions for large‑scale e‑commerce infrastructure.