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Microsoft to offer (very) limited support for Linux on Azure

Thursday 16th July 2015 03:56 GMT Ole Juul

Re: Hell just froze over

"What changed, was it finding out that they won't be taken seriously as a "cloud" provider if they don't offer Linux?"

Yes.

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