Well, Sun Microsystems launched a cloud shortly before being acquired by Oracle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Cloud https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Clou

Well, Sun Microsystems launched a cloud shortly before being acquired by Oracle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Cloud https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Cloud Microsoft's Azure is reportedly a loss leader: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/21/google-leaked-doc-microsoft-azure-losing-money-on-29-bln-in-revenue.html https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/21/google-leaked-doc-microsoft-... But don't let that stop you from going outside your core competency.