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Microsoft: 90 Percent of Apps in the Cloud Within 10 Years

More specifically, the magnificent Mary Jo Foley tells us that Microsoft could be running 85 to 90 percent of its own applications in the cloud within five to 10 years. (That's according to Microsoft, naturally.) It's an ambitious plan…but we'll believe it when we see it.

Posted by Lee Pender on June 10, 2010


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