What does the future hold for Microsoft Dynamics? [Video]

Alongside the news that the Microsoft teams that make devices like Surface and Surface Hub will now be in the same division that makes the operating system on which they run, Microsoft’s latest reorg moves Dynamics to the Cloud & Enterprise group (Microsoft Dynamics is the company’s line of ERP and CRM applications). That shifts it from the Applications & Services division that builds productivity products and cloud services like Office 365, and puts it alongside Azure, SQL Server, Intune, Power BI, Visual Studio and BizTalk.

The departure of Kirill Tatarinov, who’d been in charge of Dynamics since 2007, and the fact that it’s taken a number of years since Microsoft acquired the component parts of the product line for it to …