Ma ʻOkakopa 23, ua hoʻolaha ʻo Microsoft e hoʻolilo ʻo ia i kahi $ 5 biliona ma Australia i nā makahiki ʻelua e hiki mai ana e hoʻonui i kāna ʻike kapuaʻi a me nā ʻōnaehana naʻauao.Ua ʻōlelo ʻia ʻo ia ka waiwai nui o ka ʻoihana ma ka ʻāina i nā makahiki he 40.E kōkua ka hoʻopukapuka kālā iā Microsoft e hoʻonui i kāna mau kikowaena data mai 20 a 29, e uhi ana i nā kūlanakauhale e like me Canberra, Sydney a me Melbourne, he 45 pakeneka hoʻonui.Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Microsoft e hoʻonui ʻo ia i kāna mana helu ma Australia e 250%, e hiki ai i ka 13th-nui loa o ka honua ke hoʻokō i ka koi no ka computing cloud.Eia hou, e hoʻolilo ʻo Microsoft i $300,000 i ka hui pū ʻana me ka mokuʻāina o New South Wales e hoʻokumu i kahi Microsoft Data Center Academy ma Australia e kōkua i ka poʻe Australia e loaʻa nā mākau e pono ai lākou e "holomua i ka ʻoihana kikohoʻe".Ua hoʻonui pū ʻo ia i kāna ʻaelike kaʻana like me ka Australian Signals Directorate, ke keʻena palekana cyber o Australia.