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☆ Leaked Microsoft presentation sheds light on Azure cloud revenue, showing billions of dollars spent by US customers
  + stars: | 2022-10-04 | by ( Ashley Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Microsoft doesn't disclose revenue for its Azure cloud. Instead, it reports overall cloud revenue. An internal presentation sheds some light on Azure's revenue, a closely guarded Microsoft secret. Microsoft is famously tight-lipped about how much revenue its Azure cloud generates — so much so that even former CEO Steve Ballmer once called for more transparency. Microsoft reported $91.2 billion in "cloud" revenue for its 2022 fiscal year that concluded in June but didn't specify how much Azure contributed to that figure.
☆ The era of Big Tech moonshots is over. Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are pulling back on ambitious, risky long-term projects after many of them failed.
  + stars: | 2022-09-29 | by ( Hugh Langley | Eugene Kim | Kali Hays | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +13 min
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook have scaled back their ambitious "moonshot" projects. Moonshots like Google X and Amazon Grand Challenge allowed tech firms to build innovative projects. Before Amazon, Parviz led a similar team at Google called Google X. Page and Brin championed X projects they loved, helping them gain funding and headcount within the unit. Parviz, who created the once-hyped-up Google Glass, left Google X in 2014 to start Amazon's Grand Challenge.
☆ Leaked Microsoft org chart shows the 12 people running its big future bets, from quantum computing to government cloud services
  + stars: | 2022-09-26 | by ( Ashley Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Microsoft last year created an division for the company's big bets, from quantum to government IT. An internal org chart viewed by Insider shows the 12 people in charge of these emerging businesses. The org chart was part of a presentation about the team's first growth strategy. An internal Microsoft org chart shows the 12 people in charge of Microsoft's emerging technologies and businesses. Also included in the org chart are legal, finance, marketing, and human resources executives an internal presentation lists as SMT "business partners."
☆ Leaked Microsoft documents show where and how the tech titan's new moonshot team is placing its bets, from quantum computing to government cloud services
  + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Ashley Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
The team formed to manage Microsoft's biggest moonshots just released its first growth strategy, according to internal documents viewed by Insider. Microsoft expects the total addressable market through the company's 2025 fiscal year for Microsoft Federal to reach $105 billion, and $149 billion for the Microsoft Communications unit. Azure Quantum, led by CVP Zulfi Alam: "Azure Quantum team is engineering the quantum machine to solve for a better future." Azure for Operators, led by CVP Martin Lund "is accelerating the Cloud transformation of mission critical communication networks for Core and Edge services." Mission Engineering, led by Zach Kramer: "Mission engineering is delivering the innovation and technology that creates the ecosystem that transform mission."
☆ Microsoft's MIT blackjack whiz who was accused of treating women unfairly is leaving, according to a leaked internal memo
  + stars: | 2022-08-29 | by ( Ashley Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Microsoft for Startups boss Jeff Ma, an MIT-trained blackjack whiz accused of treating women unfairly at work, is leaving the company, according to an internal email viewed by Insider. Charlotte Yarkoni, Microsoft's cloud and artificial-intelligence chief operating officer, announced the change internally on Friday, saying Ma is "leaving Microsoft to pursue his next adventure." "Jeff's expertise and impact on Microsoft for Startups has been notable," Yarkoni wrote in the email. While there's no indication Ma's departure is related to the allegations, Ma is the latest executive accused of mistreating employees to leave Microsoft in recent months. Current and former Microsoft employees alleged Kipman repeatedly got away with inappropriate behavior toward women employees, including unwanted touching.
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