Microsoft is adding support for Java to its Azure serverless compute service. On Oct. 4, Microsoft announced at the JavaOne show that it is making a public preview of Java support for Functions ...

which lets developers using Azure App Service and Azure Functions to manage configuration. "We have been hearing feedback from Java developers that they want more support on App Settings Configuration ...

The team also plans to keep abreast with Java support for the latest Azure services, such as Flex Consumption support, default Java runtime update for Azure Functions and so on.

The latest update of Java on Azure Tooling, announced last week, comes with new support for the Azure Cosmos DB and enhancements to Azure Virtual Machine functionality. And it's that offering that ...

Microsoft announced on August 19 that it is acquiring jClarity for an undisclosed amount in the name of helping to optimize Java workloads on Azure. London-based jClarity promotes its commercial ...

Microsoft has acquired a London startup billed as the leading contributor to the AdoptOpenJDK project in a bid to increase Java workloads performance on its Azure cloud. The No. 2 cloud computing ...