Perestroika in Microsoft: Windows will no longer be the company's main product
The current head of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, announced large-scale reorganization of the company. Fourth for five years. According to the new course, the company wants to get rid of depending on Windows to not to miss the future.
What exactly will change
Unchanged chapter of Windows division Terry Myerson after 21 years of work in the companies for leaves her. The unit itself is waiting for the merger with a division of cloud services Microsoft Azure. But it's not all. The new division is divided into 2 groups - one will be called Experiences & Devices (note: responsible for electronic devices and OS Windows), and second Cloud + AI Platform (note: cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence).
What is this all for
AT in general, in there will be many permutations, but The company's goal is not to at mopping up rows, and at change in side of cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Say, you can not give up future in please traditions. Wimdows remains the most popular product of the company, but it no longer determines the weather. As if Satya Nadella watched the first series of the new season of " Silicon Valley " and felt like Gavin Belson with his " box 2 " .
Source: Microsoft