What challenges did A PLUS JAPAN Co. face before AI implementation?

Database performance and network stability were critical to the global expansion of game titles. A PLUS JAPAN needed to debug a game application in real time when overseas issues occurred.

What was the impact of the AI solution?

A PLUS JAPAN said it reduced infrastructure costs by approximately 50% compared with pre-migration costs. The company reported stable, high-quality operations that support global expansion.

Source

AlibabaEvidence: Medium50/100

A PLUS JAPAN improves global game operations with Alibaba Cloud services

Use case typeInfrastructure modernizationUpdated 5 days ago

A PLUS JAPAN Co. is a Tokyo-based game developer and publisher that uses Alibaba Cloud to support the global release of game titles. The company says database performance and network stability are critical to its overseas expansion. The customer page says A PLUS JAPAN has used several Alibaba Cloud services for years, including Elastic Compute Service, Object Storage Service, Tair (Redis OSS-compatible), PolarDB, and Server Load Balancer, to keep services stable for overseas users. When a development issue occurred overseas, the company used TAM for real-time debugging. The page also says A PLUS JAPAN aims to keep expanding its global user base as Alibaba Cloud adds more data center locations.

Organization: A PLUS JAPAN Co.
Industry: Consumer & Food
Location: Japan
Published: July 2026

Reported outcomes

−50%

infrastructure cost reductionCost savings

Strategic outcomes

Cost efficiencyLowered infrastructure spend while maintaining operationsOther strategic outcomeSupported global expansion of game titles

Catalog median for cost savings deployments: −40% across 177 reported metrics. Compare benchmarks →

Why do we believe this?Outcome claims, sources, and evidence checks

Normalized claim

Infrastructure cost reduction: 50% decrease

Alibaba Cloud CustomersJul 23, 2026Customer storyExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

reduce costs by approximately 50%

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

Customer: A PLUS JAPAN Co.
Provider: Alibaba
Maturity: Unknown
Linked source: Alibaba Cloud Customers

No explicit deployment-stage evidence found.

Customer identity supportedSource describes one deploymentMaturity evidence evaluated

Primary read

Use case focus

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1Infrastructure modernization
2Operations optimization
3Cloud migration

Database performance and network stability were critical to the global expansion of game titles.
A PLUS JAPAN needed to debug a game application in real time when overseas issues occurred.

The company used Alibaba Cloud for long-term hosting of its game application infrastructure.
It relied on Elastic Compute Service, Object Storage Service, Tair (Redis-compatible), PolarDB, and Server Load Balancer to maintain reliable global access.
It used TAM for real-time debugging when an issue occurred overseas.

Technologies

Alibaba Cloud Elastic Compute Service Alibaba Cloud Object Storage Service (OSS)Tair (Redis OSS-compatible)PolarDB Server Load Balancer TAM

A PLUS JAPAN said it reduced infrastructure costs by approximately 50% compared with pre-migration costs.
The company reported stable, high-quality operations that support global expansion.

Architecture

The customer page describes a long-running Alibaba Cloud deployment for game infrastructure using Elastic Compute Service, Object Storage Service, Tair (Redis OSS-compatible), PolarDB, and Server Load Balancer, with TAM used for real-time debugging during overseas issues.

Sources & evidence1

Evidence: Medium50/100Evidence strength