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This Rocky Linux 8.10 image is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support and maintenance provided by Cloudfu.
Overview
Rocky Linux 8.10 AMI for AWS EC2
This is a ready to use minimal Rocky Linux 8.10 image, mainly used as a common base system on top of which other appliances could be built and tested. It contains just enough packages to run within AWS, bring up an SSH Server and allow users to login. Cloud-init is included as well.
Login using 'rocky' user and ssh public key authentication . In this Rocky Linux 8 AMI, root login is disabled.
Rocky Linux 8 - Stable, Secure, and Perfect RHEL Alternative
Rocky Linux 8 is a stable, secure, and open-source enterprise Linux distribution that's fully binary-compatible with RHEL 8. Designed for performance, cloud-native workloads, and long-term support, it is a robust CentOS alternative backed by the Rocky Linux community. This image is fully optimized for AWS EC2, including cloud-init support, fast boot times, and preconfigured security settings.
Highlights
- Rocky Linux 8 minimal base image, bug-for-bug compatible with RHEL 8, optimized for AWS EC2 with cloud-init support, fast EBS-backed boot times, and secure defaults. Key features include SSH hardening, enforced SELinux, ENA support, and a lightweight footprint for cloud-native efficiency.
- Rocky Linux 8 is built for enterprise cloud workloads, providing long-term stability, strong security, and performance optimized for AWS. Backed by the Rocky Linux open-source community, it is ideal for development, testing, and production environments.
- Deploy secure, scalable web servers, production-grade databases, and dynamic CMS or e-commerce platforms using this Rocky Linux 8 AMI. Run LAMP/LEMP stacks, RESTful APIs, and backend services with Apache, Nginx, PHP, Python, Node.js, Django, and more. Fully supports CI/CD pipelines with modern DevOps tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Operating system
OtherLinux 8.10
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Pricing
Pricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time. Alternatively, you can pay upfront for a contract, which typically covers your anticipated usage for the contract duration. Any usage beyond contract will incur additional usage-based costs.
Additional AWS infrastructure costs may apply. Use the AWS Pricing Calculator to estimate your infrastructure costs.
Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
t3a.large Recommended | $0.09 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.03 |
g6e.24xlarge | $4.08 |
x1.16xlarge | $2.72 |
m5a.16xlarge | $2.72 |
m6a.48xlarge | $8.16 |
c7i.12xlarge | $2.04 |
c6i.24xlarge | $4.08 |
c6i.2xlarge | $0.34 |
c5ad.12xlarge | $2.04 |
Vendor refund policy
The Rocky Linux 8 virtual machine can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges. No refund is available for this Rocky Linux 8 AMI.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
This system has been hardened, including command operation logging and system password strength. CloudWatch Agent and Docker CE are installed and configured, customers can enable these services as needed.
Additional details
Usage instructions
SSH to the Rocky Linux 8.10 instance public IP address and login as 'rocky' user using the key specified at launch time. Use 'sudo su -' in order to get a root prompt. For more information please visit the links below:
Connect to your Rocky Linux instance using an SSH client Connect to your Rocky Linux instance from Windows using PuTTY . Transfer files to your Rocky Linux instance using SCP .
Support
Vendor support
For support and maintenance issues related to this Rocky Linux 8 image, please visit the Cloudfu Images . Don't hesitate to contact us in case you notice any Rocky Linux 8 AMI related issues.
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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