Windows developer VM, .NET @ Docker

 A very convenient way to create dev VM on Azure:

Just released – Windows developer virtual machines – September 2016 build | Building Apps for Windows

the first release of a developer ready, non-expiring (licensed) virtual machines.

...all you need to do is insert your Windows 10 Pro license key and instantly can start developing without having to worry about installing all the tooling. The VMs come in Hyper-V, Parallels, VirtualBox, and VMWare flavors.
These installs contain:

• Windows 10 Pro, Version 1607
• Visual Studio 2015 Community Update 3 (Build 14.0.25425.01)
• Windows developer SDK and tools (Build 14393)
• Microsoft Azure SDK for .NET (Build 2.9.5)
• Windows Bridge for iOS (Build 0.2.160914)
• Windows UWP samples (September 2016)
• Windows Bridge for iOS samples
• Bash for Windows"

There is more:

microsoft/dotnet-framework - Docker Hub

".NET Framework Docker Images are live! "