Microsoft is a worldwide leader in software and services founded in 1975. It is best known for operating systems like Windows, productivity software like Office, and other products and services. Microsoft has over 120 subsidiaries worldwide, 118,000 employees in 2015, and annual revenue of over $93 billion. It focuses on building platforms and services for mobile and cloud computing. Microsoft has major operations centers in Dublin, Ireland, Humacao, Puerto Rico, and Singapore. In India, Microsoft employs over 6,500 people through its subsidiary to partner with the government and IT industry.
About Microsoft
• Foundedin 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software,
services, devices and solutions that help people and businesses
realize their full potential.
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Best known MicrosoftProducts
• The Microsoft Windows line of operating systems.
• Microsoft Office suite.
• Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers.
• The Xbox game consoles.
• Windows Phone.
• The Microsoft Surface tablet line-up.
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History
• 1975–1985: Thefounding of Microsoft
• 1985–1991: The rise and fall of OS/2
• 1992–1995: Domination of the corporate market
• 1995–1999: Foray into the Web
• 2000–2005: Legal issues, XP, and .NET
• 2005–2015: Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10
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Vision and Mission
•Our Mission:-
-Empower every person and every organization on the planet to
achieve more.
• Our Strategy:-
-Build best-in-class platforms and productivity services for a mobile-
first, cloud-first world.
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Global Facts AboutMicrosoft
• Microsoft has more than 120 Subsidiaries in the world.
• More than 68 in Microsoft Store in PUERTO RICO, CANADA, FINLAND,
AUSTRALIA, UNITED STATES.
• The number of Microsoft employees
118,000 in 2015
• The financial revenue of $93.6 billion,
$60.5 billion of gross margin, $18.2
billion in operating income and $12.2
billion in net income. In 2015
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Operation Centers
Role Location
Licensing,Manufacturing, Operations and
Logistics
Dublin, Ireland
Manufacturing Humacao, Puerto Rico, USA
Licensing and Operations Reno, Nevada, USA
Operations and Logistics Singapore
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Microsoft India
• MicrosoftIndia Private Limited The company first entered the Indian
market in 1990 and has since worked closely with the Indian
government, the IT industry, academia and the local developer
community to usher in some of the early successes in the IT market.
• The company has become a key IT partner of the Indian government
and industry, supporting and fueling the growth of the local IT
industry through its partner enablement programs.
• Microsoft in India employs about 6,500 people and has six business
units representing the complete Microsoft product.
9.
Microsoft has focusedon three
key objectives:
To become a key IT partner of the Indian government and the local IT
industry
To support and fuel growth of the local IT industry through its
partner enablement programs
To use the Microsoft program to enhance education, jobs and
opportunities and foster innovation through relevant, affordable
access to computing.