{"id":4560,"date":"2021-10-15T07:55:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T07:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2021-12-21T20:52:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T20:52:43","slug":"what-is-almalinux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/general-topics\/what-is-almalinux\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is AlmaLinux?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4560\" class=\"elementor elementor-4560\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3eb9334 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3eb9334\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aed1aba\" data-id=\"aed1aba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d60e548 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d60e548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CloudLinux OS created AlmaLinux. To provide a community supported spiritual successor to CentOS Linux. In addition, CloudLinux will support it until 2029.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1385829 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1385829\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7174bfb\" data-id=\"7174bfb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5026b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f5026b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is AlmaLinux?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d45c1f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d45c1f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a free open source operating system. The source code of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) built this operating system. Moreover, it\u2019s a very stable operating system. That\u2019s meant especially for production environments (servers).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe6ed38\" data-id=\"fe6ed38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaadaa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aaadaa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/almalinuxhostandtech-300x235.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4601\" alt=\"AlmaLinux\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/almalinuxhostandtech-300x235.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/almalinuxhostandtech-1024x801.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/almalinuxhostandtech-768x601.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/almalinuxhostandtech.jpeg 1151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fe2ac1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fe2ac1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-496b22c\" data-id=\"496b22c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61dbae6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61dbae6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Was AlmaLinux Released?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7aa5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f7aa5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CloudLinux created the first AlmaLinux general availability release (8.3) on March .30.2021. It followed the Feb .22. 2021 release candidate (8.3-rc-1). And the successful release of AlmaLinux 8.3-beta-1 public beta. Released on February 2, 2021.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96c6413 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96c6413\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd797cc\" data-id=\"fd797cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29d7f35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29d7f35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Features And Usability<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f43cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17f43cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/linux\/how-to-install-gui-on-centos-7\/\">GNOME<\/a><\/span><\/strong> is the default desktop environment. (Just like RHEL and CentOS).<\/li><li>It has the same properties the commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution has.<\/li><li>The workstation distribution comes with an older version of the GNOME desktop environment.<\/li><li>There are packages for all the common free software packages. So you will find it on a GNU\/Linux distribution available.<\/li><li>dnf package manager handles packages. Also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redhat.com\/en\/topics\/linux\/what-is-selinux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Selinux<\/a> handles security.<\/li><li>It is on the other hand, a really good choice for all kinds of production servers serving Internet-facing services.<\/li><li>As a result of its excellent stability. Therefore you will never have a problem with random packages breaking when you update it.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87f9746 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87f9746\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1f291b\" data-id=\"a1f291b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5970b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementor-faq-schema\" data-id=\"a5970b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementor-faq-schema.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n                    {\n                        \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n                        \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n                        \"mainEntity\": [\n                         {\n                            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n                            \"name\": \"What Is AlmaLinux?\",\n                            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                                \"text\": \"&lt;p&gt;It is a free open source operating system. 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