Linux on Azure
Build, deploy, and run applications on the Linux distribution of your choice.
OVERVIEW
Be AI-ready on a proven platform for Linux
- Migrate and modernize your Linux workloads to Azure.
- Build and modernize intelligent apps with a rich Linux and open-source ecosystem.
- Optimize costs with flexible licensing and savings options, such as Azure Hybrid Benefit and reservations.
- Secure your Linux environment with comprehensive, built-in code to cloud security.
- Automatically scale your infrastructure to meet changing demands without compromising performance.
- Extend the Azure platform to secure, develop, and manage your Linux workloads anywhere.
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Significant ROI, improved performance and security
Understand the business impact and benefits of migrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Azure.1
- [1]The Total Economic Impact™ Of Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Microsoft Azure, A Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ Study Commissioned by Red Hat and Microsoft, January 2024.