Microsoft hires engineer who kept Facebook data centres humming


Microsoft, which operates subsea cable and data centre design projects of its own, is increasingly focused on infrastructure projects that can help it wring greater power and efficiency from its network. — Bloomberg

Microsoft Corp, which is struggling to bring data centres online fast enough to meet demand for its artificial intelligence products, hired one of the engineering chiefs who kept Facebook’s infrastructure humming.

Jay Parikh will join the senior leadership team and report to Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s chief executive officer.

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