Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute

Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute is a cloud data platform with separate storage and compute, data lake support, streaming ingestion, and in-database machine learning. It is accessed through the web. The listed standard computing resources plan costs $22 a month on subscription and requires a minimum purchase of 50 CUs. Multi-zone HA computing resources cost $28.60 a month on subscription. For elastic capacity, Elastically reserved CUs are listed at $0.05 a month, billed hourly, with scheduled scaling and pay-as-you-go billing. Auto-elastic CUs are listed at $0.06 a month, billed hourly; usage is monitored per second, and the option scales automatically with charges for resources consumed. The service is cloud-deployed. The listed options include both subscription resources and hourly elastic capacity, with different scaling and billing terms. Alibaba Cloud was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.

MaxCompute combines data lake and streaming capabilities with distinct compute billing options. Review the minimum purchase and hourly billing terms when selecting resources.

MaxCompute suits users seeking a cloud data platform with separate storage and compute, data lake support, streaming ingestion, or in-database machine learning. Its listed options may suit workloads needing subscription or elastic compute.