Cloud computing and large data products into Microsoft's next 1 billion dollar business

Microsoft is currently identifying applications, cloud computing and large data products that are most likely to be the next 1 billion dollars in its business. Currently, Microsoft has more than 10 unique products or services that have an annual revenue of more than $1 billion, including Windows, Office, Xbox, SQL Server, System Center, Unified Communications, SharePoint, development tools, Dynamics (ERP & CRM), as well as online display and search ads, in which SharePoint revenue in 2012 has actually exceeded 2 billion dollars.

So what does Microsoft's sales team see in the next 1 billion dollar business? Microsoft's sales, marketing and services Group (SMSG) is responsible for creating the next 1 billion-dollar business for Microsoft, and the group's incubation team, published by Microsoft Carrers's website in January 2013, covers the following products or services , these products or services are likely to become Microsoft's next 1 billion dollar business. They are:

Windows Azure: Microsoft public Cloud Business;

Windows Intune: Microsoft's Device Management/Security service, currently the core of managing Windows RT and Windows Phone 8 devices;

Bing Map: Microsoft's Map service;

Storsimple:storsimple is the cloud storage service that Microsoft acquired last year;

Perceptive Pixel:perceptive Pixel is Microsoft's 2012 acquisition of large touch screen technology vendors;

Parallel Data Warehouse: Microsoft's Parallel Processing Data Warehouse application, directly with Hadoop integration.

"The task of the global incubation team is to launch these new businesses, build, accelerate and make them the mainstream of Microsoft's business," the job posting said. ”

Microsoft's server and Tools division is increasingly the birthplace of Microsoft's 1 billion dollar business, with Azure, storsimple and parallel data warehousing operations coming from the division.