Microsoft
Company Snapshot
Company Overview
Microsoft Corp. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in the U.S. The company is engaged in providing cloud-based solutions, including software, services, and platforms. The company has a wide geographic presence through datacentres, operation, and research and development centers in China, The Netherlands, Australia, Canada, France, Israel, Japan, the U.K., and other locations.
Microsoft Corp. also engages in the provision of developing and marketing software and hardware services. Its products include operating systems for computing devices, servers, phones, and intelligent devices. The company operates through three business segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing.
The company provides support services and consulting services, to assist customers in deploying, developing, and managing Microsoft server and desktop solutions. The company also provides training and certification programs to developers and IT professionals, on various Microsoft products.
Financial Highlights (FY 2023)
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Company's Business Segments
- Productivity and Business Processes : Office 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Consumer and Copilot Pro subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, LinkedIn, Dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, comprising a set of intelligent, Cloud-based Applications across ERP, CRM, Power Apps, Power Automate.
- Intelligent Cloud : Server products and Cloud services, including Azure and other Cloud Services, SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, related Client Access Licenses, Nuance and GitHub. Enterprise and Partner Services, including Enterprise Support Services, Industry Solutions, Nuance Professional Services, Microsoft Partner Network, Learning Experience.
- More Personal Computing : Windows, including Windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows Operating System, Devices, including Surface, HoloLens, and PC Accessories, Gaming, including Xbox Hardware and Xbox Content and Services, Search and News Sdvertising, comprising Bing, Microsoft News, Microsoft Edge, and third-party affiliates.
Applications/End User Industries
- Consumer Goods
- Education
- Energy and Resources
- Financial Services
- Government
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Mobility
- Media and Entertainment
- Non Profit Organizations
- Retail
- Sustainability
- Telecommunications