Alphabet vs Microsoft Azure
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Alphabet (GOOGL) reported $350.0B revenue in FY2024, up 14% YoY. Google Cloud $43.2B (+29%). Market cap ~$2.1T. 183,000+ employees. Headquartered in Mountain View, CA. Founded 1998.
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Alphabet Inc. is the parent company of Google and one of the world's most valuable technology conglomerates. The company operates Google Search (90%+ global market share), YouTube (2.5B+ monthly users), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Android (3B+ devices), and the Waymo autonomous driving division.
Azure grew 33% YoY in Q2 FY2025, with AI services contributing 13 points of growth — the fastest-growing major cloud platform driven by OpenAI partnership.
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Microsoft Azure is Microsoft's cloud computing platform — the #2 global cloud infrastructure provider (approximately 22-23% market share) — offering over 200 cloud services including virtual machines, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, Azure AI and Cognitive Services, Azure OpenAI Service, and the deep integration with Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, GitHub, and the broader Microsoft software ecosystem. Listed on NASDAQ (NASDAQ: MSFT), Azure is part of Microsoft's Intelligent Cloud segment which generated $105+ billion in fiscal year 2024 revenue, with Azure representing the largest and fastest-growing component.
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