Linux now dominates Azure

Posted by bob on Sep 28, 2018 3:02 AM EDT
ZDNet | open-source RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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Three years ago, Mark Russinovich, CTO of Azure, Microsoft's cloud program, said, "One in four [Azure] instances are Linux." Then, in 2017, it was 40 percent Azure virtual machines (VM) were Linux. Today, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft's executive vice president of the cloud and enterprise group, said in an interview, "Slightly over half of Azure VMs are Linux. The most popular operating system on Microsoft's Azure cloud today is -- drumroll please -- Linux.

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