The deal with Docker was inked a few months back. Now Microsoft describes how to create a Docker VM that hosts any number of containers for your apps running in Azure.

Container kingpin Docker announced extended collaboration with Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform and Microsoft's open source, cross-platform Visual Studio Code editor. The company said the ...

“Built, shipped and running using Docker, this container application is the first in the industry to work across both Windows Server and Linux,” said Sanders.