Microsoft's Momentum

Company culture and cloud-based services are fueling the next wave of Microsoft’s growth

Karl Henrik Smith
The Startup
Published in
8 min readAug 5, 2019

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In mid-July, Microsoft reported in its FY19 Q4 earnings that its cloud services revenue was largely driven by 64% revenue growth for Azure, the company’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution. Although Azure’s growth fell over the fiscal year from 76% in Q1, the cloud…

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Karl Henrik Smith
The Startup

Product Marketing, Pricing at New Relic. Author and founder of Besteps, previously at Cloudflare. Mostly optimistic about the Internet.