TVB — Auto Scaling + PolarDB to stabilize TV/video streaming during traffic spikes
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) needed higher application performance, stability, and availability for its digital content delivery during sudden demand increases. TVB used Alibaba Cloud Auto Scaling for elastic compute and PolarDB for database performance and lower storage costs.
- Organization
- Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB)
- Industry
- Other
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Published
- August 2026
Why do we believe this deployment?Customer identity, provider attribution, maturity, and source checks
- Customer
- Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB)
- Provider
- Alibaba
- Maturity
- Production
- Linked source
- Alibaba Cloud Customers
It deployed PolarDB to meet stability, security, and automatic scaling requirements and to improve performance during scale-out events
Primary read
Use case focus
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- 1Operations optimization
- 2Infrastructure modernization
- TVB leveraged Alibaba Cloud Auto Scaling to scale compute resources up and down based on traffic volume and distribute incoming traffic across backend servers.
- It deployed PolarDB to meet stability, security, and automatic scaling requirements and to improve performance during scale-out events.
- TVB successfully handled sudden application traffic increases and improved performance and availability while minimizing resource wastage and optimizing IT costs.
- PolarDB reduced data storage costs.
Architecture
Alibaba Cloud Auto Scaling automatically provisions and removes compute resources based on traffic volume while distributing incoming traffic across backend servers; TVB also deployed PolarDB to support stability, security, automatic scaling, and lower storage costs.
Sources & evidence1
- Customer explicitly identified
- Deployment status explicitly supported
- Primary source available
- Technical implementation details available
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