What’s new in Azure Linux: Community, events, new features, and more.

Azure Linux (aka Mariner) was released four years ago, empowering internal Microsoft services such as Minecraft, Xbox, HDInsight, Microsoft Threat Protection, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Operator Nexus to operate on a secure, Azure-optimized platform. Last year at Microsoft Build, the General Availability of Azure Linux as a container…

04/03/2024Linux and Open Source Blog

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