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Microsoft doubles down on Linux across Azure and Windows
At Build 2026, Microsoft expanded its Linux footprint with Azure Linux 4.0, Azure Container Linux, developer-focused Windows 11 tooling and an AI workstation built around WSL and CUDA.
Key Takeaways
- Microsoft introduced Azure Linux 4.0 as a general-purpose server distribution for Azure VMs.
- Azure Container Linux is now generally available as an immutable Kubernetes host OS.
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