Debian on Azure

Debian on Azure

Your highly reliable and secure open-source Linux environment,
built on unparalleled stability.

Why Debian?

Debian is a universal operating system known for its stability, security, and flexibility, making it a strong choice for users, developers, and enterprise environments alike.

🧑‍💻 For Users

Completely Free Software
Community-supported
Wide hardware compatibility
Flexible installer & smooth upgrades
Base for other Linux distributions

👨‍💻 For Developers

Supports x86, ARM, RISC-V, and more
Ideal for IoT, servers & embedded
Public bug tracking system
Extensive package repository
Robust development tools

🏢 For Enterprise

Mission-critical reliability
Strong security & LTS support
Optimized Azure images
Global expert community

🆕 What’s New in Debian 13 “Trixie”

New Architecture: Full support for 64-bit RISC-V (riscv64)
Security Enhancements: ROP/COP/JOP hardening with Intel CET & ARM PAC/BTI
UEFI/HTTP Boot: HTTP Boot now supported in installer/live images for UEFI & U-Boot
Localization: Improved Romanian and Polish translations via manpages-l10n
Qt WebEngine: Spell-checking with Hunspell BDIC dictionary support
Time_t Transition: 64-bit time_t ABI adopted (except i386), ensuring post-2038 compatibility
Reproducible Builds: Verified byte-for-byte package builds via debian-repro-status & rebuilderd
curl: Now supports HTTP/3 and includes wcurl
Updated Desktop Environments:
- GNOME 48
- KDE Plasma 6.3
- LXDE 13 / LXQt 2.1.0
- Xfce 4.20
Productivity & Development Tools:
- LibreOffice 25, GNUcash 5.10
- Apache 2.4.64, PHP 8.4
- Python 3.13, OpenJDK 21
- GCC 14.2, Linux Kernel 6.12
Packages: 14,000+ new, 44,000+ updated, 8,800+ removed since Debian 12 "Bookworm"

Disclaimer - This VM contains free, open-source software. Trademarks are for identification only and do not imply endorsement.
Debian is a registered trademark of Software in the Public Interest, Inc.

Debian 13 "Trixie" Gen 2

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