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In January 2016, Microsoft became ''Gold Sponsor'' of SCALE 14x – the fourteenth annual [[Southern California Linux Expo]], a major convention.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/14x|title=SCALE 14x | SCALE 14x|website=www.socallinuxexpo.org}}</ref>
When Microsoft acquired [[Xamarin]] and [[LinkedIn]] in 2016, it relicensed the [[Mono (software)|Mono]] framework under MIT License and continued maintaining the [[Apache Kafka|Kafka]] [[stream processing|stream-processing]] software platform as open source.<ref name="boxofcables.dev" /> Also in 2016, Microsoft introduced the [[Windows Subsystem for Linux]], which lets Linux applications run on the Windows operating system. The company invested in Linux server technology and Linux development to promote cross-platform compatibility and collaboration with open source companies and communities, culminating with Microsoft's platinum sponsorship of the [[Linux Foundation]] and seat on its
Microsoft released [[Microsoft SQL Server|SQL Server]] and the now open source [[PowerShell]] for Linux.<ref name="boxofcables.dev" /> Also, Microsoft began porting [[Sysinternals]] tools, including [[ProcDump]] and [[Process Monitor|ProcMon]], to [[Linux]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-working-on-porting-sysinternals-to-linux/|title=Microsoft working on porting Sysinternals to Linux|last=Cimpanu|first=Catalin|date=5 November 2018|website=[[ZDNet]]|publisher=[[CBS Interactive]]|access-date=5 November 2018}}</ref> [[R Tools for Visual Studio]] were released under [[Apache License 2.0]] in March 2016.
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