Microsoft cloud growth constrained by data center shortage
Microsoft said its cloud-computing business will continue to grow slowly in the current quarter as the company struggles to build enough data centers to handle demand for its artificial intelligence products.
Microsoft's Azure cloud-computing business comes up short
Beyond the headline numbers, investors focus heavily on growth for Microsoft's Azure cloud-computing business — and that came up short this time around. Microsoft reported 31% growth for Azure in constant currency.
Microsoft's cloud growth in focus as doubts grow over AI spending
Microsoft has spent months touting a rebound in its Azure cloud business and its quarterly revenue forecast on Wednesday will show whether billion-dollar bets on artificial intelligence are propelling increased growth in its main profit engine.
Microsoft shares slide as cloud forecast, AI spending disappoint
Microsoft has tested Wall Street's patience by plunking down huge amounts of cash in pursuit of profits from AI that have yet to satisfy investors.
Microsoft's stock drops as cloud growth underwhelms
Microsoft reported its fiscal second-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell, with investors focused on all things AI.
Microsoft shares dip as cloud growth misses estimates but spending grows
Microsoft reported slower-than-expected growth in its crucial Azure cloud business on Wednesday despite beating estimates for overall quarterly revenue and increasing use of its cloud services for artificial intelligence.
Microsoft Falls After Saying Cloud Growth to Remain Slow
Microsoft Corp. said its cloud-computing business will continue to grow slowly in the current quarter as the company struggles to build enough data centers to handle demand for its artificial intelligence products.
Microsoft’s cloud division misses growth targets amid slower demand for AI services
Microsoft announced slow business growth in its cloud business in Q1 2025 as it struggles to create data centers that can handle the demand for its AI.
Microsoft beats quarterly revenue estimates, Azure growth slows
Microsoft reported slower-than-expected growth in its crucial Azure cloud business on Wednesday despite beating estimates for overall quarterly revenue, sending its shares down 4% in extended trading.
Microsoft Stock Slumps as Azure 'Execution Issues' Make Analysts Wary
Key Takeaways Microsoft shares dropped after fiscal second-quarter results were reported late Wednesday. Multiple analysts ...
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Microsoft races to bring more cloud capacity online
Enterprise AI workloads and OpenAI training consumed Azure resources last year. “We have been short power and space,” CFO Amy ...
Microsoft rolls out DeepSeek's AI model on Azure
Microsoft has made Chinese startup DeepSeek's R1 artificial intelligence model available on its Azure cloud computing ...
Microsoft’s Cloud Computing Business Hits a Speed Bump
Microsoft reported that its flagship cloud computing business experienced a slowdown in growth amid constraints on data ...
Amazon AI-Powered AWS Boom: Can It Outshine Microsoft Azure?
Microsoft's Azure cloud growth slows while Amazon's AWS expected to excel in AI-driven services. AWS has edge with stable pricing and strong demand.
Microsoft shares fall as cloud forecast disappoints Wall Street
Microsoft on Wednesday forecast disappointing growth in its Azure cloud computing business, sending its shares down more than ...
Microsoft brings a DeepSeek model to its cloud
Microsoft has brought one of DeepSeek's models to its cloud, and says that 'distilled' versions of the model will come to ...
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Microsoft first raises doubts about DeepSeek and then adds it to its cloud
Both OpenAI and Microsoft are reportedly probing the Chinese startup to check if it accessed and used OpenAI’s technology to ...
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Microsoft Slips On Soft Q2 Azure Revenue, Below-Consensus Q3 Guidance: Retail Sees Buying Opportunity
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) shares pulled back in Thursday’s pre-market trading despite the software giant’s fiscal 2025 ...