Microsoft layoffs hit Azure, mixed reality employees: Reports

Microsoft will cut as many as 1,500 in Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering, according to Business Insider.

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Microsoft layoffs hit Azure, mixed reality employees: Reports

Microsoft is reportedly laying off hundreds of employees in Azure and its mixed reality businesses. Business Insider reported Monday that Microsoft will cut as many as 1,500 in Azure for Operato...

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