A Linux kernel developer working with Microsoft has let slip that Linux-based operating systems have a larger presence on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform than Windows-based ones. The revelation ...

An introduction to cloud computing from IaaS and PaaS to hybrid, public and private cloud. This class provides an introduction to managing Linux on Azure. Whether someone is a Linux professional who ...

At the end of March last year, Azure Service Fabric became generally available as a cloud service offering, while Service Fabric for both Windows Server and Linux were made available in preview form ...

Think of Microsoft and Linux, and you’re likely to think about its work building an optimized Linux kernel for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Pushed out through Windows update, Microsoft ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Nobody quite expected the strategists at Redmond to come ...

Microsoft will soon release a preliminary version of Azure Service Fabric for Linux, a free offering that brings to Linux the microservices-development abilities that have been available for Windows ...

Microsoft has launched the Azure Sphere Research Challenge, offering approved security researchers individual rewards of up to $100,000 for dangerous exploits that break the security of Azure Sphere, ...

Since its inception, Microsoft has focused on Windows in attempt to cram it into every conceivable form factor. That's worked pretty well for computers, but not so much for phones. Now, Microsoft is ...