Microsoft builds a full cloud-based Bash shell into its Azure Portal
At its Build developer conference, Microsoft today announced a new feature for the Azure Portal, its central dashboard for managing applications that run on Azure. The new Azure Cloud Shell brings a full Bash shell to the portal, with support for Microsoft’s own PowerShell coming later. Access to this shell is also available in the Azure mobile apps. Read More Continue reading Microsoft builds a full cloud-based Bash shell into its Azure Portal
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