Microsoft
on Wednesday announced plans to join The Linux Foundation -- a nonprofit group focused on open
technology development and its commercial adoption. “Microsoft is joining at the Platinum level, the highest level of membership, which costs $500,000 annually,” Venture Beat reports.
What’s more, “John Gossman, architect on the Microsoft Azure team, will sit on the foundation’s Board of Directors and help underwrite projects.”
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