As demand grows for cloud services, Alibaba announced its plans to invest 200 billion yuan ($28.26 billion) in cloud technologies. Over the next three years, the cloud computing division will invest in infrastructure, and technologies related to operating systems, servers, chips and networks in a bid to raise the competitive bar against Amazon, Microsoft, and Google Cloud. This DevOps news comes as cloud providers see a spike in demand due to Coronavirus inspired need for greater availability and scalability.