Microsoft's new Azure Linux 4.0 is here, and it could replace Windows Server in the enterprise

Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Hardware limitations and the end of Windows 10 support are pushing some users toward Linux

Linux is increasingly becoming the top alternative for users who can't upgrade their PCs to Windows 11.
Windows Latest

Microsoft called Linux a cancer, now ships its own free distro that’s nothing like Ubuntu or Fedora

Azure Linux 4.0 is Microsoft's own Fedora-derived Linux distro for Azure cloud workloads. Here is how it compares to Ubuntu, ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I started managing my Linux desktop like a server, and everything got easier

Minimalist systems taught me that distros are not different operating systems but mere configurations, whether server- or ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux gives developers a compelling reason to stick with Microsoft - here's why

Windows Subsystem for Linux gives developers a compelling reason to stick with Microsoft - here's why ...
InfoQ

Microsoft Announces Azure Linux 4.0, Its First General-Purpose Server Linux Distribution

Microsoft recently announced Azure Linux 4.0 and Azure Container Linux at Open Source Summit North America 2026 in Minneapolis. Azure Linux 4.0 is a Fedora-based, general-purpose server distribution ...
Linux Journal

Integrating Linux and Windows in a Dual-Boot Setup

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...
Windows Latest

Windows 11 can now run Linux containers with WSL Containers, no Docker Desktop needed (hands on)

We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs ...