Telangana Govt & Microsoft To Set Up Largest Data Centre
Microsoft and Telangana government announced to establish India's largest data centre with an investment of Rs 15,000 crores in Hyderabad. The new data centre will be spread across Chandanvelly, Ellikatta and Kottur, will be the fourth centre, as three others are in Pune, Mumbai and Chennai. The new data centre will help enterprises, start-ups, education and government institutions and will enhance the IT sector growth in Telangana,… read-more
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Microsoft CEO's Son Zain Nadella Dies At 26; Microsoft Grieves Loss
Microsoft Corp. informed that Zain Nadella, son of CEO Satya Nadella and wife Anu, died on March 1. Zain Nadella was 26 years old and was born with cerebral palsy. The CEO emailed his executive staff about the death of Zain and asked them to hold him in their thoughts and prayers, and give them space to grieve their loss.
Tags: Microsoft, Satya Nadella, Death, Microsoft Corp, Zain Nadella
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Microsoft's Revenue Soars As Demand For Cloud, Gaming Services Rises
Microsoft has reported an increase of 50% in the subscription of its 'Azure' cloud-computing services for the last quarter. The growth was a part of Microsoft's 'Intelligent cloud' segment that jumped 23% to $14.6 billion. Besides, the company generated $5 billion quarterly revenue with 40% growth in gaming subscriptions following launch of double-Xbox consoles in November 2020. Reportedly, Microsoft logged an overall year-on-year revenue of… read-more
Tags: Microsoft Corp, Cloud Computing, Xbox, Azure, business
Courtesy: Hindustan Times