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June 30th, 2024, will bring the End of Life (EOL) of CentOS Linux
Rocky Linux is a fine successor to CentOS and was created by the original founder of CentOS, Gregory Kurtzer.
https://rockylinux.org/
https://rockylinux.org/about/
If you need enterprise support RHEL tends to be a default choice.
If you cannot afford RHEL or do not need enterprise support, Rocky Linux fills the role that CentOS once did.
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free download
Also you can use Rocky Linux, it's very close! https://rockylinux.org/
- Which OS supports most FPGA development tools?
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[Rant] On the stability of a Linux desktop
Arch Linux is pretty solid on my end, gnome is a little buggy, nothing like fedora but if you're like my mother and don't want to set anything up I get it. There is Rocky linux if you want a RHEL experience and don't need the latest packages. I don't like Ubuntu but you could go that route.
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Which Linux version should I instal for Houdini and nuke usage
If you run into anny problems ask chat gpt. https://rockylinux.org/
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Can't get Nagios to work on Ubuntu 22.04
If If you feel more comfortable on a RHEL based distro, there a good alternatives to CentOS such as AlmaLinux or Rocky Linux.
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Rust language forked by community into Crab
This situation still exists and Gregory Kurtzer's RockyLinux (Greg started CentOS originally), CloudLinux's AlmaLinux, and others exist to fill the need for a freely installable RHEL clone.
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Rocky Linux 8.8 Available Now
https://rockylinux.org/ :
Rocky Linux is an open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux®. It is under intensive development by the community.
- Which Linux Distro You Guys Recommend?
- Suggestions for a rhel based server?
centos2ol
- Mixed feelings about Oracle Linux
- What Distro did you use to replace Centos?
- CentOS 8 is gone and EL8 confusion. What's happening actually?
- Alma or Rocky Linux and why?
- CentOS alternatives?
- CentOS Server Alternative
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Next year, IBM's Red Hat plans to cut back on hiring senior engineers in an effort aimed largely at controlling costs.
Oracle has a conversion script/tool to switch a CentOS machine to Oracle Linux. In the FAQ they're at least self-aware of their reputation:
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Linux server flavors?
turn CentOS 8 into Oracle Linux 8: https://github.com/oracle/centos2ol
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Rocky Linux release attracts 80,000 downloads as ex-CentOS users mull choices
But reading the docs and the claims that the site has https://linux.oracle.com/switch/centos/ it's a real option for mission-critical/production systems.
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If Redhat used by the datacenter. Why do we learn another distro?
Actually Oracle Linux already fills that gap as a RHEL clone. Don't kill me, I know Oracle Linux is literally the only free product at that company. It even says so on their website:
What are some alternatives?
SuperSlicer - G-code generator for 3D printers (Prusa, Voron, Creality, etc.)
centos-stream
ohpc - OpenHPC Integration, Packaging, and Test Repo
almalinux.org - almalinux.org official web site sources.
1password-linux-to-bitwarden - Takes a 1Password 8 export (.1pux) & converts it to Bitwarden importable JSON. (Linux / macOS / Windows)
docker-images - Official source of container configurations, images, and examples for Oracle products and projects
Ombi - Want a Movie or TV Show on Plex/Emby/Jellyfin? Use Ombi!
bento - Packer templates for building minimal Vagrant baseboxes for multiple platforms
Rollarr - This is the new and improved Plex Automatic Pre-roll script with a GUI
almalinux-deploy - EL to AlmaLinux migration tool.
dr-Oracle-Linux-scripts - Scripts that are helpful in use of Drupal on Oracle Linux 8