This Is How Microsoft Has Changed (Rather, Evolved) In The Last 15 Years #Linux

“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”- Rosa Luxemburg

Microsoft In 2001

Steve Ballmer :

“Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches”.

Microsoft In 2016

“Announcing SQL Server on Linux”.

“SQL Server on Linux will provide customers with even more flexibility in their data solution. One with mission-critical performance, industry-leading TCO, best-in-class security, and hybrid cloud innovations – like Stretch Database which lets customers access their data on-premises and in the cloud whenever they want at low cost – all built in.” [Scott Guthrie, Executive Vice President, Cloud and Enterprise Group, Microsoft/source]