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Feb 21, 2020 · Databases

From CloudDBA to SDDP: Building Alibaba’s Self‑Driving Database Platform

The article chronicles Alibaba’s five‑year journey from the early CloudDBA diagnostic tool to the self‑driving Database Platform (SDDP), detailing product pivots, data‑driven engineering, AI collaborations, and the technical and organizational challenges overcome along the way.