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.

Azure Linux 4.0 launches with new container variant

Microsoft is fundamentally updating its cloud distribution Azure Linux. Version 4.0 relies on a modern base and increased ...
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Claude models launch in Microsoft Foundry with full Azure integration

Claude Opus 4.8 and Claude Haiku 4.5 are now available to Azure customers, integrated with current Azure controls and billing ...
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Microsoft's Linux U-Turn Continues With Its Own Azure Linux Distribution

Linux now powers much of Azure, and Microsoft maintains its own Linux distribution to support cloud infrastructure and ...

Commvault Systems (CVLT) Is Up 7.7% After Native Azure AI Cyber Resilience Deal - What's Changed

In late June 2026, Commvault announced a multiyear partnership with Microsoft to make its AI-driven cyber resilience ...

Microsoft Faces Azure And Copilot Lawsuit As Copilot Adoption Grows

Shareholders have filed a proposed securities class action, City of St. Clair Shores Police and Fire Retirement System v. Microsoft Corp., alleging misstatements around Azure and Copilot AI progress.
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Claude Models Are Now Generally Available in Microsoft Foundry on Azure

Claude models are now generally available in Microsoft Foundry on Azure, giving enterprises new options for AI agents and cloud deployment.