With its cross-platform charter expanding, Microsoft is making nice with its competitors -- though sometimes in rather circuitous ways. Take, for instance, what's happening in the virtualization space ...

Microsoft’s move to the cloud-native world means it’s now the custodian of several quite different Linux distributions. Some are internal tools that run deep parts of Azure’s networking infrastructure ...

After testing the waters for years, Microsoft has launched its first service, Azure Cloud Switch, that's based on Linux. Read now Well, it's finally happened. Microsoft has released a product ...