2019-nCoV Epidemic Catalyzes "Cloud Economy" Warming Up

The new coronavirus infected pneumonia epidemic broke out, the cloud economy detonated, and a variety of "clouds" such as cloud medical, cloud education, and cloud office became protagonists.
Who would have thought that in 2020, the "cloud economy" would take the lead.

Do you remember that billions of cloud supervisors witnessed the construction of Raytheon Mountain and Vulcan Mountain Hospital online, lamenting the speed of China racing with the 2019-nCOV epidemic; and the first day of the Spring Festival rework, tens of millions of companies and hundreds of millions of people across the country opened the cloud office model ...

Under the 2019-nCOV epidemic, cloud medical, cloud education, cloud office, cloud shopping, cloud fitness, cloud recording, cloud bundi, cloud concert, cloud music festival and many other kinds of "cloud" have become the protagonists, and it is very lively. When the 2019-nCOV epidemic becomes a key event trigger point, it is expected to accelerate the overall development of the cloud economy, and the economic model represented by cloud services will also reshape the industrial structure. The future development is waiting to be seen.

Lively cloud economy under new coronavirus infected pneumonia epidemic outbreak

Because of the new coronavirus infected pneumonia epidemic, the cloud economy has detonated. Statistics show that from January 26th to February 17th, the amount of relevant information in various areas of the "cloud economy" reached 63.95 million, with an average daily information amount of about 2.738 million.

Cloud Medical. During the new coronavirus infected pneumonia epidemic, more than 10 Internet medical platforms launched online consultation pages, and more than 200 public hospitals conducted free Internet diagnosis or online consultation of New Coronary Pneumonia, serving nearly 10 million people, ensuring efficient and safe diagnosis and treatment Medical workers and patients create better medical conditions.

Cloud education. "Cloud Classroom" changed the traditional teaching method in a special period and successfully realized "non-stop classes". Behind the national primary and secondary school's network cloud platform, major companies have established special working groups to ensure their stable operation. According to data, 7,000 servers and 90T bandwidth are currently coordinated, which can be used by 50 million students online at the same time. At the same time, we must increase our efforts to ensure the smooth flow of online learning networks for elementary and middle school students during prevention and control, increase technical support for online education, and encourage the use of information technology to evaluate the quality of learning. In the next step, we will also vigorously promote the online education of 5G, artificial intelligence and other technology applications, and improve the level of big data technology support service capabilities.

Cloud office. A "2020 China Hangzhou Yunshang West Lake Summit" became the nation's first "Shangyun" summit, attracting over 500,000 people to watch online; on the first day of construction, many companies started video conferences, and Alibaba's underpinning More than 200 million office workers from more than 10 million companies started online; data shows that during the resumption of work in the New Year in 2020, more than 18 million companies in China adopted the online remote office model, with more than 300 million users using remote office applications. After the spread of the new crown virus, the remote tools are iteratively updated on the basis of the mature Internet ecosystem. After the epidemic, a large number of enterprises will further accelerate the speed of their mobile and distributed office transformation. It is believed that with the gradual improvement and maturity of remote office software, remote office may also become a regular office method.

Various new entertainment and entertainment models have emerged on the "cloud". 800,000 netizens visit "Yunling Exhibition" to explore the secrets of national treasures; Wuhou Temple Museum held four online art exhibitions to invite audiences to "Cloud View Exhibition" at home; Internet fitness brand Le Carve launched the "Cloud Companion" course; In the context of “shopping”, since February, the number of new anchors in Taobao Live has increased by 10 times compared with the same period last month. More than 10,000 new anchors go to Taobao University to learn live broadcast operations every day. "Cloud editing" becomes a reality.

A flash in the pan or a long-term blast?

Among the various forms of the hot cloud economy, which are the real vents and long-term needs, and which ones may just be a flash of light?

In the long run, as experts say, "The essence of the cloud economy is the re-upgrade of the Internet economy in the context of 5G commercial use. The new coronavirus infected pneumonia epidemic has played a catalytic role. The cloud economy is not a phased industrial phenomenon but The restructuring of the domestic economic structure driven by 5G will be the first year of the cloud economy industry.

Where to go from here?

From a policy perspective, multiple entities such as the government and enterprises should increase integration and innovate mechanisms to give more vitality and motivation to emerging economic forms.

From a technical point of view, emerging technological power is the key to the "cloud economy" taking off, just like cloud computing and 5G technology. The future cloud will be more focused on applications, enabling the industry to combine online and offline.

From the user's perspective, when a user adapts to the "cloud life" in a special period, the actual acceptance also depends on the user's willingness to consume and use perception.