Azure Functions, App Service Go On-Premises. By David Ramel; 11/08/2017; Two cloud development services ... (PaaS) offering -- running on Windows or Linux -- that uses built-in templates to create ...

Going forward, the .NET on Azure functions roadmap shows various items and initiatives in different stages. In the public preview (dev/test) stage -- along with the isolated worker support announced ...

He said that "in the context of Azure, Microsoft makes more money if you have 10 installations of Linux than if you have two instances of Windows." Linux represented about 20 percent of the virtual ...

To use the IBM WebSphere Application Server on Azure Linux-based virtual machines, organizations will need to have the licensing in place from both Microsoft and IBM. It's described as a "bring ...

Linux survival guide: These 21 applications let you move easily between Linux and Windows Red Hat Enterprise Linux: You can run your own RHEL 6.7+ or 7.1+ image or use one of Red Hat's. In either ...

However, being free, Linux app capabilities grew, as did the base of people who knew how to write apps for it. So Linux has grown in scale and usage, even though it’s hard to make money as a ...

It's official: Those Linux on Azure and and other goodies that have been on Redmond's cloud roadmap for months (and in some cases, years) finally are coming to a Microsoft cloud near you.

Management of applications and clusters is also made possible through either the Service Fabric Explorer (SFX) or Azure CLI 2.0 for both Windows and Linux, giving developers the choice and ...

In recent years, Microsoft has warmed up to Linux, which it used to see as a rival. Now, there's more use of Linux than Windows on Microsoft Azure.