Overview
This is a repackaged open-source software, with additional charges applying for extended support that includes a 24-hour response time.
Rocky Linux 9 is a stable and dependable operating system built for developers and enterprises seeking a community-driven alternative to traditional enterprise Linux distributions. Derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) sources, it delivers enterprise-grade reliability, performance, and familiarity.
Key Features of Rocky Linux 9
Stability & Performance: Optimized for production, ensuring applications run smoothly with minimal downtime.
Long-Term Support: A clear support roadmap provides regular updates and patches throughout the product lifecycle.
Enhanced Security: Frequent security updates and compliance-focused measures safeguard your workloads.
RHEL Compatibility: Seamlessly run RHEL-based applications, simplifying migrations and integrations.
Community-Driven: Backed by an active global community that ensures continuous improvements and rapid issue resolution.
Benefits of Rocky Linux 9
Cost-Effective: Enterprise-level performance without the licensing costs of proprietary systems.
Flexible: Adaptable for diverse use cases, from web hosting to cloud infrastructure.
Developer Friendly: Equipped with tools for modern application deployment, including containerized workloads.
Common Use Cases
Web Hosting: Deploy scalable web applications with strong integration across popular technologies.
Cloud Environments: Maximize efficiency in the cloud with a lightweight, configurable OS.
Development & Testing: Serve as a reliable foundation for development, staging, and testing environments.
Get started with Rocky Linux 9 today to enhance your infrastructure, improve efficiency, and achieve operational excellence in the cloud.
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Highlights
- Rocky Linux 9 is a robust, community-driven, enterprise-grade operating system built for stability and reliability. As the successor to CentOS, it maintains full compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), making it a trusted choice for organizations that require a consistent and dependable platform for their applications. Its familiar interface ensures an easy migration path for CentOS users, enabling a smooth transition with minimal disruption.
- This AMI integrates the enhanced security capabilities of Rocky Linux 9, delivering a strong and secure foundation for cloud infrastructure. With built-in tools for monitoring, performance tuning, and automated patch management, it simplifies administration and frees teams to focus on innovation rather than routine upkeep. Guided by open-source principles, Rocky Linux fosters a thriving ecosystem of community support and continuous improvement.
- Rocky Linux 9 is a versatile, enterprise-grade operating system designed for diverse workloads, including web hosting, development, and data processing. Its lightweight and modular design makes it especially effective for containerized applications, delivering scalability and efficient resource use.
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t2.micro AWS Free Tier Recommended | $0.07 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.07 |
c4.xlarge | $0.28 |
i3en.large | $0.14 |
c7i-flex.xlarge | $0.28 |
t3a.nano | $0.07 |
g4dn.4xlarge | $1.12 |
inf2.xlarge | $0.28 |
g4ad.xlarge | $0.28 |
inf1.xlarge | $0.28 |
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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.
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Release 1
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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.
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Usage instructions Once the instance is running, connect to it using a Secure Shell (SSH) client with the configured SSH key. The default username is 'rocky'.
OS commands via SSH: SSH as user ' rocky' to the running instance and use sudo to run commands requiring root access.
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