{"id":102026,"date":"2024-06-04T01:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/microsoft-layoffs-hit-hololens-azure-cloud-teams\/"},"modified":"2024-06-04T01:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:14:39","slug":"microsoft-layoffs-hit-hololens-azure-cloud-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/microsoft-layoffs-hit-hololens-azure-cloud-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft layoffs hit HoloLens, Azure cloud teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">On Monday, Microsoft announced layoffs reportedly affecting around 1,000 employees. As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/06\/03\/microsoft-confirms-mixed-reality-layoffs-will-keep-selling-hololens-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported previously by CNBC<\/a>, the mixed reality department working on HoloLens 2 is one of the areas affected. Separately, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-cuts-azure-jobs-cloud-2024-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Business Insider<\/em><\/a> reported that Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering has also seen cuts of \u201chundreds\u201d of employees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">In a statement to CNBC, Microsoft said, \u201cWe remain fully committed to the Department of Defense\u2019s IVAS program and will continue to deliver cutting edge technology to support our soldiers,\u201d and that it will continue to sell HoloLens 2. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/6\/3\/24170902\/microsoft-hololens-2-mixed-reality-azure-layoffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Microsoft announced layoffs reportedly affecting around 1,000 employees. As reported previously by CNBC, the mixed reality department working on HoloLens 2 is one of the areas affected. Separately, Business Insider reported that Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering has also seen cuts of \u201chundreds\u201d of employees. In a statement to CNBC, Microsoft said, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":102027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-102026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}