Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.
Linux now powers much of Azure, and Microsoft maintains its own Linux distribution to support cloud infrastructure and ...
A minimal Linux distro from Microsoft? Anything is possible.
Microsoft recently announced Azure Linux 4.0 and Azure Container Linux at Open Source Summit North America 2026 in Minneapolis. Azure Linux 4.0 is a Fedora-based, general-purpose server distribution ...
Linux usage on Microsoft Azure has now surpassed Windows. Here’s how the OS came to dominate the enterprise. Linux usage on Microsoft Azure cloud has now surpassed Windows usage, according to ...
Azure Linux 4.0 expands Microsoft’s Linux strategy for secure AI and server workloads. Azure Container Linux offers hardened, lightweight infrastructure for Azure containers and regulated enterprises.
Microsoft’s move to the cloud-native world means it’s now the custodian of several quite different Linux distributions. Some are internal tools that run deep parts of Azure’s networking infrastructure ...
Microsoft released its first full Linux distro: Azure Linux 4.0. Azure Linux ix split into Azure Container Linux and the virtual machine edition. Microsoft effectively admits that it's a de facto ...