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Microsoft brings cloud computing to Malaysia

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Microsoft and Malaysia looking to partner
Steve Ballmer, head of Microsoft, had a two-day visit with the prime minister of Malaysia this week in an attempt to partner with the nation on cloud computing services.

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The Asian country is one of Microsoft's key targets in its attempt to push cloud services on governments; Malaysia as a whole was recently made one of the 41 countries with access to Microsoft's full range of cloud products, including Azure.

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