Microsoft Cloud Growth Constrained by Shortage of Data Centers
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 underperformance has investors looking to cloud for growth
Microsoft’s stock has badly lagged its tech peers in the past year as cloud growth has been basically stagnant in recent quarters.
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’s Cloud Computing Business Experienced Slower Growth
Microsoft reported that its flagship cloud computing business experienced a slowdown in growth amid constraints on data center supply.
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 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 Computing Business Hits a Speed Bump
Microsoft reported that its flagship cloud computing business experienced a slowdown in growth amid constraints on data center supply.
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.
Why Microsoft's cloud growth likely slowed last quarter
Artificial intelligence has been a big contributor to Microsoft's cloud growth, but the company is also being held back in a way. Microsoft has mentioned having capacity constraints because it doesn't have enough graphics processing units.
Microsoft slips as Azure results fall short of expectations (update)
Update: Microsoft said on its earnings call that it expects overall revenue to be between $67.7B and $68.7B (below the expectations of $69.8B), with Azure revenue growth between 31% and 32% in constant currency.
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Microsoft CEO tries to assure investors DeepSeek is good for business as scrutiny of AI spending mounts
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Microsoft shares dip as cloud growth misses estimates but spending grows
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