Azure Provides Enhanced Security Awareness with Ubuntu Pro

Azure is working towards enhancing the security awareness for customers that are using the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS image. Since the Ubuntu 18.04 image reached end of standard support in May 2023, customers need to take action to continue receiving security updates, otherwise their instances will be at risk of security…

28/07/2023Azure Compute Blog

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