Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Building a pocket Linux server with Termux and an old phone was a challenge. But I unlocked new possibilities for file ...

It’s nearing the end of the year, and most people are busy finishing up the last week’s worth of work, and students are finishing up finals. For me, the last week and a half of December is usually a ...

As LJ readers well know, Linux drives many of the technologies we use every day, from smart TVs to Web servers. Linux is everywhere—except most homes and classrooms. That's a problem if we want to ...

Jack Wallen interviews Fedora’s Matthew Miller to get his take on Fedora 36, the Achilles’ heel of Linux, and whether Linux needs more new users or big companies behind it. I recently connected with ...

Minimalist systems taught me that distros are not different operating systems but mere configurations, whether server- or ...

Microsoft has posted Azure Linux 4 ISO downloads on GitHub, adding a local test path while the Fedora-derived preview stays Azure-focused and evaluation-only.

Back in 2016, when Microsoft announced that SQL Server would soon run on Linux, the news came as a major surprise to users and pundits alike. Over the course of the last year, Microsoft’s support for ...

Over the last decade, the open-source movement has not only transformed the world of software, but also catalyzed a sweeping revolution in hardware tinkering. At the heart of this shift lies a ...

Microsoft is following the customers and the ecosystem, but pragmatic investment in Linux doesn’t diminish the company’s commitment to Windows. We may earn from vendors via affiliate links or ...