CloudLinux readies CentOS Linux replacement: AlmaLinux

News Highlights: CloudLinux readies CentOS Linux replacement: AlmaLinux.

When Red Hat, CentOS’s Linux parent company, announced it was “ shifting its focus from CentOS Linux, rebuilding Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to CentOS Stream, which will follow just before a current RHEL release, ” the step many people. So CloudLinux immediately announced that it would create a new CentOS clone, Lenix, and that it would put more than a million dollars a year behind the new Linux distribution. Now it has a new name, AlmaLinux, and a more concrete plan.

Cloud Linux does this, explained Igor Seletskiy, CEO and Founder, because, “The demise of the stable CentOS release left a very big rift in the Linux community that prompted CloudLinux to step in and release a CentOS. to launch. alternative. For CloudLinux, it was an obvious move: the Linux community was in need. AlmaLinux is built with CloudLinux expertise, but will be owned and operated by the community. We intend to deliver this eternally free Linux …