Microsoft Layoffs 2024 Azure. Business insider reported monday that microsoft will cut as many as 1,500. Tech firms including amazon.com and salesforce also laid off several hundred employees in 2024.

Microsoft (nasdaq:msft) allegedly plans to let go of hundreds of employees from its azure cloud division, according to a report monday afternoon by business insider. The cloud layoffs will impact the company’s azure for operators and mission engineering teams, sources told business insider, with one estimating that up to 1,500 people will lose their jobs.