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Microsoft Unveils Azure Linux 4.0 Preview and Azure Container Linux GA at Open Source Summit
Microsoft dropped a significant open-source announcement at Open Source Summit North America 2026: Azure Linux 4.0 is entering public preview for Azure virtual machines, and Azure Container Linux is...
Upwind Partners with Microsoft to Integrate Runtime-First Security into Azure Marketplace
Microsoft has announced a partnership with Upwind to bring runtime-first security directly into the Azure Marketplace, marking a significant shift in how cloud-native application protection platforms...
Open source stack: 8 projects behind 96% of top web servers
The modern internet runs on an invisible scaffolding of open-source projects that have become foundational to software development, web infrastructure, and digital services. While Microsoft Windows...
Modernizing Legacy ASP.NET: Migration Strategies, ROI, and Real-World Challenges
Legacy ASP.NET applications, many built on the .NET Framework 4.x, continue to power critical business functions across enterprises worldwide. However, these aging systems are increasingly becoming a...
Wiz Windows Runtime Sensor Public Preview Closes Cloud Security Gap
The arrival of a Windows runtime sensor in the cloud-native security arsenal marks a consequential step for organizations operating mixed Linux and Windows estates: Wiz has opened a Public Preview of...
Click n Close Adopts Dara by Sagent: Cloud-Native Mortgage Servicing Meets Windows Ecosystem
In a significant move that underscores the accelerating digital transformation within the financial services sector, Click n’ Close, a prominent non-QM and proprietary mortgage lender, has...
2026 .NET Outsourcing Guide: 10 Essential Competencies for Cloud AI & Compliance
The landscape of .NET outsourcing is undergoing a seismic shift as we approach 2026, moving far beyond traditional technical skill assessments to a comprehensive evaluation of platform maturity,...
TomTom Azure Foundry Integration: Production-Grade In-Car AI Navigation Explained
The automotive industry's digital transformation is accelerating, and TomTom's latest announcement represents a significant milestone in this evolution. By deepening its integration with Microsoft...
Microsoft AI and Space Intelligence Turn Petabytes of Satellite Data into Audit-Grade Land Maps
The era of large-scale, high-accuracy land cover mapping has arrived, powered by a groundbreaking collaboration between geospatial analytics firm Space Intelligence and Microsoft's AI capabilities....
Microsoft Azure now runs over 50% of VM cores on Linux with 1,000+ supported distributions.
Linux on Microsoft Azure has matured into a first-class, production-ready platform that supports everything from small web front ends to large-scale, containerized, and data-intensive...
NAB's Multi-Cloud Strategy: AWS, Azure & Google Cloud Transformation
National Australia Bank's ambitious multi-cloud transformation represents a significant shift in enterprise cloud adoption, with the financial institution now running workloads across Amazon Web...
AKS Automatic General Availability: Microsoft’s Zero-Ops Kubernetes Debuts
Microsoft has officially launched AKS Automatic into general availability, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Kubernetes management on Azure. This groundbreaking service promises to...