Alauda
Alauda is a sovereign cloud-native and AI infrastructure platform company founded in 2014 by former Microsoft Azure core engineers.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Alauda provides a sovereign, cloud-native and AI infrastructure platform spanning containers, virtualization, AI workloads, and autonomous operations, built on open standards. Founded in 2014 by former Microsoft Azure core engineers Yue Zuo (CEO) and Kai Chen (CTO), it is independently owned and operated and headquartered in Singapore. The company reports serving 500+ enterprise customers on four continents, with over 2 million vCores in production. Its platform stack includes the Alauda Container Platform (ACP), Alauda Virtualization, Alauda AI, and Alauda HyperFlux.
History
Alauda was founded in 2014 by Yue Zuo (CEO) and Kai Chen (CTO), both former Microsoft Azure founding engineers and Principal Engineering Managers who built core Azure infrastructure. The company is independently owned and operated and headquartered in Singapore. Over ten years, Alauda reports earning the trust of 500+ enterprise customers on four continents, with over 2 million vCores in production, serving the world's largest banks, state-owned enterprises, and government systems.
Products and positioning
Sovereign by design, built on open standards with no vendor dependency; production-proven at scale for enterprises where failure is not an option.
Alauda Container Platform (ACP)
AI-ready enterprise cloud-native platform; enterprise Kubernetes on open standards, positioned as a production-proven OpenShift alternative.
Alauda Virtualization
Production-ready path from VMware, using KubeVirt with live migration, bulk migration, and HA.
Alauda AI
Platform to manage, serve, and orchestrate AI, covering model lifecycle, high-performance inference, agentic AI, and AI operations and governance.
Alauda HyperFlux
Intelligent operations layer for autonomous infrastructure and conversational ops (early access).
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