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Regarding Azure, it is quite possible the primary developers are corporate/in-house types and not big on responding to this particular survey. About 70,000 developers (in total) responded which is a small fraction of the developer universe.

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always the same criticism with surveys. and yet this is one of the biggest surveys in the world. one has to try.

Yes, and its quite likely correct. Possibly why it's often raised!

And I believe microsoft counts their SaaS offerings in their Azure usage, which significantly skews the numbers.

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