Pa Okutobala 23, Microsoft idalengeza kuti idzayika ndalama zokwana $5 biliyoni ku Australia m'zaka ziwiri zikubwerazi kuti iwonjezere ndalama zake zogwiritsira ntchito makompyuta ndi zida zopangira nzeru. Akuti ndi ndalama zazikulu kwambiri zomwe kampaniyo yayikapo mdziko muno m'zaka 40. Ndalamazi zithandiza Microsoft kuwonjezera malo ake osungira deta kuchokera pa 20 mpaka 29, zomwe zikuphatikiza mizinda monga Canberra, Sydney ndi Melbourne, kuwonjezeka kwa 45 peresenti. Microsoft ikunena kuti idzawonjezera mphamvu zake zogwiritsira ntchito makompyuta ku Australia ndi 250%, zomwe zingathandize kuti chuma cha 13 padziko lonse lapansi chikwaniritse kufunikira kwa makompyuta a cloud. Kuphatikiza apo, Microsoft idzagwiritsa ntchito $300,000 mogwirizana ndi boma la New South Wales kuti ikhazikitse Microsoft Data Centre Academy ku Australia kuti ithandize anthu aku Australia kupeza luso lomwe amafunikira kuti "apambane mu chuma cha digito". Yawonjezeranso mgwirizano wake wogawana zambiri za ziwopsezo za pa intaneti ndi Australian Signals Directorate, bungwe lachitetezo cha pa intaneti ku Australia.