Azure governance services
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24/09/2018
Generally available: Azure Monitor Agent supports Linux Hardening for CIS and SELinux
Linux Azure Monitor Agent is now officially supported and tested on CIS and SELinux Operating Systems and Distros. Monitor will continue to test and support these hardening standards for AMA.
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