Microsoft taps Amazon vet to help run Azure

By Barb Darrow   
        

Summary: Former Amazon VP Suresh Kumar comes in as Microsoft Azure poohbah reporting to Scott Guthrie.

photo: Corbis

Let’s face it: If you’re hiring for a primo public cloud position, Amazon is likely your first stop. And it looks like Microsoft knows it — having recently installed a former Amazon VP Suresh Kumar as corporate VP for cloud infrastructure and operations.
In that role, according to the blurb, Kumar is:

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