The Redmond-based Tech company, Microsoft has disclosed that it will donate US$1 billion worth of cloud services to non-profit groups and researchers across the Globe within the next three years.
The company is making this decision to help solve some of the toughest challenges the World is facing at present and to “advance the public good”.
Much more, Microsoft will also be donating to expand access to free Azure for universities.
Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella said in a press release that“Microsoft is empowering mission-driven organizations around the planet with a donation of cloud computing services — the most transformative technologies of our generation,”
He added, “Now more than 70,000 organizations will have access to technology that will help them solve our greatest societal challenges and ultimately improve the human condition and drive new growth equally.”
Microsoft will also invest in organizations providing Internet connectivity in developing countries.
Source: Microsoft.
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