Behind the Scenes on 11.11: A Night in the Life of an Alibaba Engineer
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Diligent technicians are rarely under the lime light. In this article, we look at what it is like to work at Alibaba during the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival for O&M engineer Ren Ruxian.Alibaba’s annual 11.11 Global Shopping Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2018Alibaba’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, set each year on China’s November 11 Singles’ Day, has garnered widespread global attention in recent years. On the eve of this year’s festival, which grossed a record-breaking 30.8 billion dollars, announcements declaring it could be seen in renowned public spaces from New York’s Times Square to the lawn of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and even reflected in London’s Thames River.As it gains recognition, some may wonder what it is like to work behind the scenes of such a massive (...)
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