{"id":163523,"date":"2025-09-17T16:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T16:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/163523\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T16:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T16:28:09","slug":"microsoft-signs-6-2-billion-deal-for-ai-computing-power-in-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/163523\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Signs $6.2 Billion Deal for AI Computing Power in Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pr-5\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Logo Microsoft Corporation\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.style.display = 'none'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/instruments-squared-4835.png\"\/><br \/>\n        Microsoft Corporation is the world&#8217;s leader in the design, development and marketing of operating systems and software programs for PC&#8217;s and servers. The group also builds and sells computer equipment. Net sales break down by activity as follows:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; sale of operating systems and application development tools (42.9%): primarily for servers (Azure, SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, GitHub, etc.) and (Windows);<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; development of cloud-based software applications (37.7%): programs for productivity (Microsoft 365; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher and Access), integrated management and customer relationship management (Dynamics 365), online file sharing and management (OneDrive), and unified and collaborative communications (Microsoft Teams);<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; other (19.4%): primarily sale of software licenses (Windows), tablets (Microsoft Surface), video game consoles and software (Xbox), computer accessories, etc.<\/p>\n<p>The United States accounts for 51.3% of net sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Microsoft Corporation is the world&#8217;s leader in the design, development and marketing of operating systems and software programs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60790,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[191,112,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-163523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-computing","9":"tag-markets","10":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}