AlmaLinux OS 9 is a robust, stable, and enterprise-grade Linux distribution available on Azure Virtual Machines, designed for performance, security, and modern application development. This release is built upon the upstream Linux kernel version 5.14, offering a solid foundation for both traditional server workloads and cloud-native environments.

Key Highlights

        Cloud and Container Development Enhancements:

        AlmaLinux 9 introduces several improvements that enhance the developer experience for cloud-native applications and containerized workloads. These enhancements support modern DevOps workflows and microservices architectures.

        Improved Web Console (Cockpit):

        The integrated web-based management interface, Cockpit, has received significant updates, offering a more responsive and feature-rich browser-based UI for system management and monitoring.

        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 governed by a non-profit foundation ensuring transparency.

        Updated Development Tools and Languages:

        Ships with the latest stable versions of key programming languages and compiler tools to support modern application development.

What's New in AlmaLinux 9

🧠 Kernel Version: 5.14.0-70.13.1.el9_0
📦 Repositories: SAP, SAPHANA
💻 Programming Languages & Tools:
- Perl: 5.32
- PHP: 8.0
- Git: 2.31
- Python: 3.9.10
🌐 Web Servers:
- Apache HTTP Server: 2.4.51
- Varnish Cache: 6.6
- Squid: 5.2
🗃️ Database Servers:
- MySQL: 8.0
- Redis: 6.2
⚙️ Components & Compilers:
- GCC: 11.2.1
- glibc: 2.34
- binutils: 2.35.2
- Go Toolset: 1.17.7
📈 Performance & Debugging Tools:
- PCP: 5.3.5
- Grafana: 7.5.11
- GDB: 10.2
- Valgrind: 3.18.1
- SystemTap: 4.6
- Dyninst: 11.0.0
- elfutils: 0.186
☕ Java Tools:
- Maven: 3.6
- Ant: 1.10

Disclaimer-This VM contains free, open-source software. We doesn’t provide commercial licenses for products mentioned. Trademarks are for identification only and don’t imply endorsement or affiliation.

The AlmaLinux OS Marks are trademarks of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation.

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