Rocky Linux Archives

AlmaLinux OS 9.2 and Rocky Linux 9.2 Are Out Now as Free RHEL 9.2 Alternatives

May 17, 2023May 17, 20230

CentOS alternatives AlmaLinux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 9.2 are now available for download based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2. Here’s what’s new!

Rocky Linux 9 Officially Released with GNOME 40 Desktop, Improved Security

July 14, 2022July 14, 20220

Rocky Linux 9 distribution is now available for download. This major release comes with GNOME 40 as the default desktop environment, many updated packages, and security improvements.

Rocky Linux 8.6 Is Now Available for Download, Based on RHEL 8.6

May 17, 2022May 17, 20220

Rocky Linux 8.6 is now available for download as another CentOS Linux alternative based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6. Here’s what’s new!

CentOS Linux 8 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Migrate to an Alternative OS

January 1, 2022January 1, 20220

The CentOS Linux 8 operating system series reached end of life on December 31st, 2021, and it’s time to migrate to an alternative OS like Rocky Linux or AlmaLinux OS.

CentOS Alternative Rocky Linux 8.5 Is Out Now with Secure Boot Support, Updated Components

November 16, 2021November 17, 20210

CentOS alternative Rocky Linux 8.5 is now available for download. This release is derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 and features Secure Boot support and various improvements.

Rocky Linux 8.4 “Green Obsidian” Is Out as the First Stable Release

June 21, 2021June 21, 20210

Rocky Linux 8.4 is now available for download as the first stable release of this free and open-source alternative to CentOS Linux 8 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 operating system series.