Microsoft and Azul Systems have hoisted the open source Java implementation OpenJDK onto the Redmond’s Azure cloud, giving developers access to the language on Azure’s Windows-based cloud services.
The news was announced by Azul Systems at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday. The OpenJDK for Windows Server on Windows Azure technology should be available “later this year,” Azul said in a canned statement.
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