Microsoft: Software and technology for the future
Microsoft is one of the world's largest technology companies and is based in Redmond, USA. Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, the company has significantly shaped the computer and software industry with products such as Windows, Office and Azure. Today, Microsoft is a leader in cloud computing, artificial intelligence and business solutions. The brand stands for innovation, global reach and a key role in digitalization.
Microsoft: Innovation and technology for the digital world
The foundation and development of a global technology leader
Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The company began with the development of a programming language for the Altair 8800, one of the first personal computers. The breakthrough came in 1981 with the MS-DOS operating system, which laid the foundation for the company's worldwide success. In the 1990s, Microsoft revolutionized computing with Windows and made personal computers accessible to the masses. Today, Microsoft is a global technology group with offices in over 190 countries and a leading provider of software, hardware and cloud services.
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Products: Operating systems, cloud solutions and hardware
Microsoft offers a broad portfolio of products and services, including the Windows operating system, Office 365 productivity software and the Azure cloud platform. Azure is one of the world's leading cloud solutions and supports companies in the digitalization and scaling of their business processes. The offering is complemented by hardware such as Surface devices and the Xbox, one of the best-known gaming platforms. By integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into products such as Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365, Microsoft demonstrates its innovative strength and remains a pioneer in the technology industry.
Sustainability and social responsibility
Microsoft has set itself ambitious goals, including carbon neutrality by 2030 and offsetting all emissions ever caused by 2050. The company invests in renewable energy, sustainable technologies and digital education programs. Microsoft is also committed to access to technology worldwide to promote equal opportunities and inclusion. With its focus on innovation, sustainability and social responsibility, Microsoft remains an indispensable player in the digital transformation.
