Now, Microsoft is officially recommending Linux on Twitter.

They are also trying to do the same thing for servers and desktops but it will take some time.

Ubuntu Server 15.04 (amd64 20150909) for Microsoft Azure.

Microsoft Agrees Linux is Best for Cloud

Ubuntu Server is the worlds most popular Linux for cloud environments.

Updates and patches for Ubuntu 15.04 will be available until 2016-01-23.

Besides that interesting tweet, this is a big step for Microsoft.

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While Microsoft is currently riding the wave, only time will tell how far this new partnership will extend.

source: www.techworm.net