Public Preview: Azure Linux on WSL

Microsoft announced a preview of this Azure Linux update in August 2026.

In preview1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
569376
Status
In preview
Products
Azure Linux
Update type
Features, Open Source
Preview
August 2026
First captured by us
(from our first import of this list)
Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

Azure Linux on WSL is now available in Public Preview (Beta). Extending Azure Linux to the developer workstation means that teams can now:

Azure Updates,

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: In preview
    Status
    In preview

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