rpm packaging

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The tag rpm packaging covers discussions about RPM-based Linux distributions and their relevance to Microsoft's ecosystem, particularly Azure Linux. Recent content highlights Microsoft's Azure Linux 4, which is built from Fedora sources and remains an RPM-based operating system optimized for Azure environments. This shift underscores Microsoft's strategic alignment with the Fedora and RPM ecosystem for its cloud infrastructure. Topics include RPM packaging, supply-chain trust, and the role of RPM in enterprise Linux deployments. The tag is useful for IT professionals and developers interested in RPM packaging within Microsoft's Linux offerings.
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    Azure Linux 4 Becomes Fedora-Based: RPM, Overlays, and Supply-Chain Trust

    Microsoft has confirmed that Azure Linux 4, the next major version of its in-house cloud distribution, will be built from sources derived from Fedora Linux while remaining an RPM-based, Azure-optimized operating system for virtual machines, containers, and bare-metal platforms. That is not a...
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