CentOS clone Rocky Linux gets technical support

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

for Linux and Open Source

| September 9, 2021 — 20:55 GMT (21:55 BST)

| Topic: Enterprise Software

When Red Hat, CentOS’s Linux parent company, announced it was “shifting focus from CentOS Linux, the rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to CentOS Stream, which tracks just ahead of a current RHEL release,” many CentOS users were miserable. In response, developers started two major CentOS forks: AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux. AlmaLinux already has support from its sponsoring company CloudLinux and now Rocky Linux does too from its parent business CIQ. 

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

for Linux and Open Source

| September 9, 2021 — 20:55 GMT (21:55 BST)

| Topic: Enterprise Software