Finally, Azure Linux 3.0 support is in preview as part of the v20241025 release. Visit the AKS Release Tracker for the latest on which regions are on this release.

AlmaLinux, the CentOS Linux clone, is available in ever-larger markets, including Microsoft's Azure cloud. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor Aug. 18, 2021, 2:34 p.m. PT ...

The results seem to be paying off. Today Azure is generating about $4.48 billion in annual revenue for Microsoft, and we are “still at the early days,” of cloud computing, Nadella said.

Microsoft has issued additional guidance on securing Azure Linux machines impacted by recently addressed critical OMIGOD vulnerabilities. The four security flaws (allowing remote code execution ...

During his keynote at DockerCon in Seattle this week, Mark Russinovich CTO of Microsoft Azure said that the share of Azure virtual machines running Linux rose from 1:4 to nearly 1:3 in the past year.

Also: My Linux predictions for 2025: It's going to be a good year Steve Ballmer must be spinning more than one of his Clippers NBA team's basketballs. But, today's Microsoft is a long, long way ...