What licensing? You can develop in VS community edition (less than 250 PCs and 1 M$ revenue) and deploy to Linux. You can use any DB you like with that.
bizspark has been cancelled last year because of too much abuse - MS offers alternative program only for startup incubator alumni.
Yep, we had to ban VS Community because it really isn't community (as in, lacking some features but free as in beer) but hobbyist. If you want to use it, budget for VS Pro.
bizspark has been cancelled last year because of too much abuse - MS offers alternative program only for startup incubator alumni.