Microsoft on Monday announced the commercial release ("general availability") of Microsoft Dev Box, which lets developers set up remotely accessible environments for their software projects. Microsoft ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft Dev Box provides developers with apps and services to test their projects. Microsoft Dev Box provides ...

Microsoft is offering new Visual Studio VM images on its Azure cloud computing platform, some supporting the Dev Box service for cloud-based workstations customized for software development. Azure's ...

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While the cloud-based workstation is aimed at developers, the concept could be used to give workers in other positions quick access to the tools they need — without navigating an often lengthy ...