Azure Linux
Azure Linux specifications
Azure Linux, is a free and open-source Linux distribution developed by Microsoft and, starting with v4.0, based on Fedora Linux. It is the base container OS for Microsoft Azure services and the graphical component of WSL 2.
| Developer | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Kernel / engine | Monolithic Linux kernel |
| Supported platforms | Azure virtual machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), container environments, and edge computing devices (primarily x86_64 and ARM64 architectures) |
| First released | 2020 |
Latest Azure Linux versions:
Latest Azure Linux user agents:
| User Agent | Browser | Device |
|---|---|---|
| python-requests/2.2.1 CPython/3.4.3 Linux/4.4.0-43-Microsoft | Python Requests 2 | Unknown |