Google Cloud Joins .NET Foundation

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Google is joining the Technical Steering Group of the .NET Foundation, joining Microsoft, Red Hat, JetBrains, Unity and Samsung.

.NET is a key component in the modern enterprise, and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) team has worked hard to ensure that .NET has first-class support on Google’s infrastructure, including excellent infrastructure for Windows. Google Cloud Joins .NET Foundation [cloudplatform.googleblog.com]

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Somehow I have the feeling that this news is related to this other home page story [webmasterworld.com] where is announced that Microsoft will become Platinum sponsor of the Linux Foundation.

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I'm sure it is. Google has always been interested in open software, so the big surprise is the other one from Microsoft.