{"id":12431,"date":"2026-01-14T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/?p=12431"},"modified":"2026-01-14T07:45:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:45:01","slug":"announcing-a-new-partnership-between-atom-and-alibaba-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/announcing-a-new-partnership-between-atom-and-alibaba-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing a New Partnership Between Atom and Alibaba Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re delighted to announce a new collaboration between Atom.com and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alibabacloud.com\/\">Alibaba Cloud<\/a>. 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