AlmaLinux 8 is a free, open-source, and community-driven enterprise-grade Linux distribution, created to fill the gap left by the shift of CentOS to a rolling-release model. Developed initially by CloudLinux and now governed by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, this RHEL-compatible OS offers a stable, production-ready environment trusted by organizations that relied on CentOS.

Key Highlights

CentOS Replacement -

AlmaLinux serves as a direct, 1:1 binary-compatible alternative to CentOS Linux, ensuring seamless compatibility with applications and systems built for RHEL.

Enterprise-Grade Stability -

Designed for mission-critical workloads, AlmaLinux 8 offers long-term stability, performance, and reliability.

Robust Security -

Includes SELinux by default, regular security updates, and enterprise-grade security tooling..

Truly Open -

Completely free to use, with no licensing costs or usage restrictions, and driven by a non-profit foundation ensuring transparency and community governance.

Why Choose AlmaLinux 8? -

For users seeking a stable, secure, and cost-free enterprise Linux environment compatible with RHEL, AlmaLinux 8 offers a seamless, production-ready path forward—ideal for servers, cloud deployments, and development needs.

Disclaimer

This Virtual Machine offering includes software that is distributed under free and open-source licenses. Each software component contained within this Virtual Machine is governed by the terms and conditions of its respective open-source license, which may include, but are not limited to, licenses such as the GNU General Public License (GPL), Apache License, MIT License, or others as applicable.All trademarks, service marks, and brand names referenced in this Virtual Machine offer are the exclusive property of their respective owners. The use of these marks within this offering is solely for identification purposes and does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by the trademark holders.

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