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Discover the power of Bash on Windows
2017
Overview
Microsoft Windows may be the dominant player on the desktop, but the rapidly increasing open source software market-especially for admin and dev tools-clearly favors Linux. [...]VMs consume a significant amount of resources and don’t provide a first-class Linux experience, as you can’t edit local files or get full access to local drives, for example. [ Download the Deep Dive: The essential guide to PowerShell for Windows, Windows Server, and Exchange. | Our guide to Exchange-based tools in Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android: desktop Outlook vs. mobile Outlook vs. native apps. ] As the IT world is turning toward Linux for many projects, Microsoft has come up with a new offering to tap into this growing market. With a native Linux experience, developers can run Linux commands on Windows, including access to local files and drives. Currently, many developers use Windows and Linux tools, which means they have to perform dual-booting or run Linux inside a virtual machine to get the CLI capabilities. While some people have been able to run Linux GUI apps inside Windows, many people get a handy Linux CLI to perform simple tasks without purchasing a dedicated Linux machine from Azure or move to a Mac device for simple purposes. [...]Bash on Windows was brought about for the development community. If you intend to run server processes under production workloads on Ubuntu, you should look at other alternatives for running a full Linux operating system. [...]Bash on Windows brings the Linux capabilities to Windows.
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Foundry
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