What challenges did BES Global Pte Ltd face before AI implementation?

Improve connectivity between Mainland China and overseas locations. Support an annual subscription payment model despite uncertain traffic at an early stage. Provide reliable daily problem-solving for mostly Chinese technicians. Keep the platform secure, stable, and scalable while controlling infrastructure costs.

What was the impact of the AI solution?

Improved access speed between Mainland China and overseas locations. Flexible billing fit BES Global's varying traffic patterns. Hosted the entire core application on Alibaba Cloud. Expanded the business from Singapore to overseas locations while minimizing IT infrastructure costs and improving stability and scalability.

Source

AlibabaEvidence: Low40/100

BES Global: hosting core construction project collaboration platform on Alibaba Cloud ECS & ApsaraDB to improve connectivity and scalability

Use case typeCloud migrationUpdated Jan 1, 2024

BES Global Pte Ltd is a digital application and platform development company that provides an integrated digital delivery system for construction projects. Its BES platform connects stakeholders across construction projects and is designed to cover construction operations, fabrications, asset delivery, and management while hosting its core application on Alibaba Cloud.

Organization: BES Global Pte Ltd
Industry: Real Estate
Location: Singapore
Published: January 2024

Reported outcomes

Strategic outcomes

Speed & agilityImproved cross-region access speedCost efficiencyFlexible billing matched early-stage traffic uncertaintyScale & capacityHosted the full core application on Alibaba CloudMarket & geographic expansionExpanded business beyond Singapore

Why do we believe this deployment?Customer identity, provider attribution, maturity, and source checks

Customer: BES Global Pte Ltd
Provider: Alibaba
Maturity: Unknown
Linked source: Alibaba Cloud Customers

No explicit deployment-stage evidence found.

Customer identity supportedSource describes one deploymentMaturity evidence evaluated

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Use case focus

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1Cloud migration
2Project management automation

Improve connectivity between Mainland China and overseas locations.
Support an annual subscription payment model despite uncertain traffic at an early stage.
Provide reliable daily problem-solving for mostly Chinese technicians.
Keep the platform secure, stable, and scalable while controlling infrastructure costs.

Migrated the core application to Alibaba Cloud.
Used Elastic Compute Service and ApsaraDB for RDS to provide elastic compute and database scaling.
Used Virtual Private Cloud and encrypted data transmission to support secure network isolation.
Leveraged Alibaba Cloud's global infrastructure and multi-region network to reduce latency between China and overseas locations.

Technologies

Elastic Compute Service ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Virtual Private Cloud CDN

Improved access speed between Mainland China and overseas locations.
Flexible billing fit BES Global's varying traffic patterns.
Hosted the entire core application on Alibaba Cloud.
Expanded the business from Singapore to overseas locations while minimizing IT infrastructure costs and improving stability and scalability.

Architecture

The BES platform ran on Alibaba Cloud using Elastic Compute Service and ApsaraDB for RDS for elastic application and database hosting, with Virtual Private Cloud and encrypted data transmission for secure networking. The article also cites Alibaba Cloud's global regions, availability zones, and CDN nodes as part of the deployment context.

Sources & evidence1

Evidence: Low40/100Evidence strength