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Linux and Open Source on Azure Quarterly Update - October 2024

Oct 31, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

Since our last update in July, there's been no shortage of new exciting updates and news for Linux and open source on Azure. Dive in to learn more!What’s new with Linux on Azure AlmaLinux is available as an endorsed Linux distributionAlmaLinux, a popular alternative to CentOS Linux, has been available in the Azure Marketplace for over three years and is now an endorsed Linux distribution in Azure.
Announcing availability of AlmaLinux as an endorsed Linux distribution in Azure

Oct 29, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

Linux has become the most popular operating system on Azure as over 60% of customer cores run Linux-based workloads. We are committed to continuously investing in the platform to enhance the Linux and open source experience in Azure, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers. AlmaLinux has been available in the Azure Marketplace for over three years and we are excited to announce it is now an endorsed Linux distribution in Azure.
Microsoft at Ubuntu Summit 2024: Join us!

Oct 23, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

We are thrilled to participate in the Ubuntu Summit this year in The Hague, Netherlands, from October 25-27, 2024. The Ubuntu Summit always offers an exciting opportunity to learn, network, and contribute to the future of open source software. We look forward to connecting with you, whether you're attending in person or virtually.
Microsoft at Open Source Summit Europe 2024

Sep 9, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

Join Microsoft at Open Source Summit Europe, from September 16 to 18, 2024. This event gathers open source developers, technologists, and community leaders to collaborate, share insights, address challenges, and gain knowledge—advancing open source innovation and ensuring a sustainable ecosystem. Open Source Summit features a series of events focused on the most critical technologies, topics, and issues in the open source community today.
Linux and Open Source on Azure Quarterly Update - April 2024

Apr 16, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

The beginning of 2024 was filled with exciting new announcements and events all over the world. Coming up, we’ll be at Open Source Summit North America (16-18), LinuxFest Northwest (April 26-28), and Red Hat Summit (May 6-9).
Join Microsoft at Open Source Summit North America 2024

Apr 9, 2024 | msft.it | Henry Yan

The rise of open source has had significant impact across the technology landscape—transforming software development, accelerating innovation, and driving digital transformation.
Microsoft at Open Source Summit North America 2024

Apr 4, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

Open source is fundamental at Microsoft and can be found throughout the company today - across Microsoft, developers are using open source technology and building it with collaborators across the globe. From the Linux kernel to fundamental user space technologies like systemd and cloud-init, to key projects like Kubernetes and PostgreSQL, you'll find Microsoft engineers active in the community.
Building Trust into OS images for Confidential Containers

Mar 25, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

This article was originally posted on confidentialcontainers.org by Magnus Kulke. Read the original article on confidentialcontainers.org. The source for this content can be found here. Containers and OS ImagesConfidential Containers using Kata-Containers are launched in a Confidential Virtual Machine (CVM).
Navigating the CentOS End-of-life (EOL) in Azure

Mar 7, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

With CentOS reaching End-of-life (EOL) on June 30, 2024, customers running CentOS in Azure will have to migrate to a new operating system to continue receiving security updates, patches, and new features. After the EOL date, CentOS will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, or other updates, which means that any vulnerabilities or issues that are discovered will not be patched. This can leave workloads open to security threats and other problems.
Linux and Open Source on Azure Quarterly Update - January 2024

Jan 29, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | Henry Yan

As we kick off the new year, we’re excited to share with you the latest news and developments for Linux and open source on Azure, including new product releases, community contributions, events, and more. We hope this quarterly update helps you stay informed and up to date on everything related to Linux and open source on Azure. In this first edition, we’ll recap some of the highlights from the last few months of 2023 and give you a sneak peek of what’s coming up in the first quarter of 2024.