Microsoft http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/32086.html "> CEO Ballmer issued a memo to Microsoft employees in Monday announcing that Microsoft server and Tools business Unit President Bobb Mugria (Bob Muglia will resign later this year.
Mr. Ballmer wrote in the memo that Mugria will continue to manage the server and tools business units before he finds replacements. According to Mr. Ballmer, Mugria will resign this summer. This means that Mugria will leave from June to August.
In his memo, Ballmer praised Mugria's contribution to the establishment of a 15 billion-dollar business in Microsoft's server and Tools business unit. However, Ballmer hinted that Microsoft might need another person to lead the department forward.
' I've talked to Mugria about the whole business and what it takes to accelerate our growth, ' Mr. Ballmer said. In this case, I decided it was time for the new leader to lead the server and Tools business unit. This is to admit that all businesses go through many cycles and require new and different talents to manage these cycles.
Mugria has been working at Microsoft for 23 years, leading Microsoft's office, Windows NT, and online business development. As the head of the server and Tools business Unit, Mugria is responsible for managing Microsoft's development and infrastructure products, including Microsoft Windows Server, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and System Center.
Recently, Mugria led Microsoft's efforts in the field of cloud computing, guiding the launch of Microsoft's Azure platform. Last November, Microsoft launched a series of azure enhancements to attract more business applications.