AlmaLinux
@almalinux.org
The forever-free, RHEL-compatible, community-owned and community-supported enterprise linux distro.
We are active on BlueSky, but you can also find us a bunch of other places: almalinux.org
We are active on BlueSky, but you can also find us a bunch of other places: almalinux.org
Meet us in St. Louis!
We'll be there for #SC25.
Swing by booth 300 and chat with us about AlmaLinux and all things open source.
We will, of course, have swag. 😎 @bennyvasquez.bsky.social
We'll be there for #SC25.
Swing by booth 300 and chat with us about AlmaLinux and all things open source.
We will, of course, have swag. 😎 @bennyvasquez.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Meet us in St. Louis!
We'll be there for #SC25.
Swing by booth 300 and chat with us about AlmaLinux and all things open source.
We will, of course, have swag. 😎 @bennyvasquez.bsky.social
We'll be there for #SC25.
Swing by booth 300 and chat with us about AlmaLinux and all things open source.
We will, of course, have swag. 😎 @bennyvasquez.bsky.social
👀 Red Hat 9.7 and 10.1 released today!
Test AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
November 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
👀 Red Hat 9.7 and 10.1 released today!
Test AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Test AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta ➡️ https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
If CentOS EOL has you feeling like this, you need ELevate.
Upgrade in-place from CentOS 6.x through 8.x of the RHEL derivative of your choice, and then upgrade from 8.x to 9.x and from 9.x to 10.x within the same derivative. 👉 https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Upgrade in-place from CentOS 6.x through 8.x of the RHEL derivative of your choice, and then upgrade from 8.x to 9.x and from 9.x to 10.x within the same derivative. 👉 https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
November 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
If CentOS EOL has you feeling like this, you need ELevate.
Upgrade in-place from CentOS 6.x through 8.x of the RHEL derivative of your choice, and then upgrade from 8.x to 9.x and from 9.x to 10.x within the same derivative. 👉 https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Upgrade in-place from CentOS 6.x through 8.x of the RHEL derivative of your choice, and then upgrade from 8.x to 9.x and from 9.x to 10.x within the same derivative. 👉 https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
What's that? 👀
You want to contribute to AlmaLinux, but aren't sure where to start? 👀 👀
Well, pull up a chair, friend, because @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright have some ideas to get you going. ⤵️
You want to contribute to AlmaLinux, but aren't sure where to start? 👀 👀
Well, pull up a chair, friend, because @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright have some ideas to get you going. ⤵️
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
What's that? 👀
You want to contribute to AlmaLinux, but aren't sure where to start? 👀 👀
Well, pull up a chair, friend, because @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright have some ideas to get you going. ⤵️
You want to contribute to AlmaLinux, but aren't sure where to start? 👀 👀
Well, pull up a chair, friend, because @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright have some ideas to get you going. ⤵️
Yes, Virginia, you can quickly migrate any number of servers using AlmaLinux-deploy.
Running CentOS 7 or 8 and need help upgrading/migrating? Check out ELevate: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Running CentOS 7 or 8 and need help upgrading/migrating? Check out ELevate: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
November 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Yes, Virginia, you can quickly migrate any number of servers using AlmaLinux-deploy.
Running CentOS 7 or 8 and need help upgrading/migrating? Check out ELevate: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Running CentOS 7 or 8 and need help upgrading/migrating? Check out ELevate: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
"Alexa, play 'Monster Mash'"
Happy Halloween from all of us at AlmaLinux! 🎃
Happy Halloween from all of us at AlmaLinux! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 11:41 PM
"Alexa, play 'Monster Mash'"
Happy Halloween from all of us at AlmaLinux! 🎃
Happy Halloween from all of us at AlmaLinux! 🎃
Forget things that go "bump" in the night; we've got some terrifying, true tales from our community members to send chills down your spine this Halloween. 😱
Watch the video to read them.... IF YOU DARE. 😈
Watch the video to read them.... IF YOU DARE. 😈
October 31, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Forget things that go "bump" in the night; we've got some terrifying, true tales from our community members to send chills down your spine this Halloween. 😱
Watch the video to read them.... IF YOU DARE. 😈
Watch the video to read them.... IF YOU DARE. 😈
Our October newsletter is now live!
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October 29, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Our October newsletter is now live!
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🦁 AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta "Heliotrope Lion" is here!
Now with
✅ Btrfs filesystem support
✅ Performance boosts
✅ Updated dev toolsets (GCC, LLVM, Rust)
✅ Enhanced security
Available for x86_64, ARM64, PowerPC, and IBM Z.
Help us test and shape the stable release! → almalinux.org/blog/2025-10...
Now with
✅ Btrfs filesystem support
✅ Performance boosts
✅ Updated dev toolsets (GCC, LLVM, Rust)
✅ Enhanced security
Available for x86_64, ARM64, PowerPC, and IBM Z.
Help us test and shape the stable release! → almalinux.org/blog/2025-10...
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🦁 AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta "Heliotrope Lion" is here!
Now with
✅ Btrfs filesystem support
✅ Performance boosts
✅ Updated dev toolsets (GCC, LLVM, Rust)
✅ Enhanced security
Available for x86_64, ARM64, PowerPC, and IBM Z.
Help us test and shape the stable release! → almalinux.org/blog/2025-10...
Now with
✅ Btrfs filesystem support
✅ Performance boosts
✅ Updated dev toolsets (GCC, LLVM, Rust)
✅ Enhanced security
Available for x86_64, ARM64, PowerPC, and IBM Z.
Help us test and shape the stable release! → almalinux.org/blog/2025-10...
There are many, many ways that you can contribute to AlmaLinux!
→ Help on keeping our Build System SIG documentation up to date
→ Help us in testing and improving our current Ansible roles to deploy the AlmaLinux Build System
And much more! 🔗 wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute-t...
→ Help on keeping our Build System SIG documentation up to date
→ Help us in testing and improving our current Ansible roles to deploy the AlmaLinux Build System
And much more! 🔗 wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute-t...
October 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
There are many, many ways that you can contribute to AlmaLinux!
→ Help on keeping our Build System SIG documentation up to date
→ Help us in testing and improving our current Ansible roles to deploy the AlmaLinux Build System
And much more! 🔗 wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute-t...
→ Help on keeping our Build System SIG documentation up to date
→ Help us in testing and improving our current Ansible roles to deploy the AlmaLinux Build System
And much more! 🔗 wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute-t...
AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta “Heliotrope Lion” is now available for all supported architectures!
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64_v2)
🟣 ARM64 (aarch64)
🟣 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🟣 IBM Z (s390x)
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64_v2)
🟣 ARM64 (aarch64)
🟣 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🟣 IBM Z (s390x)
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
October 21, 2025 at 9:52 PM
AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta “Heliotrope Lion” is now available for all supported architectures!
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64_v2)
🟣 ARM64 (aarch64)
🟣 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🟣 IBM Z (s390x)
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🟣 Intel/AMD (x86_64_v2)
🟣 ARM64 (aarch64)
🟣 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🟣 IBM Z (s390x)
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-21-announcing-almalinux-10-1-beta/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
📚 #ATO2025 was another one for the books!
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the booth and during @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright's sessions.
And shout-out to @allthingsopen.bsky.social for a great event!
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the booth and during @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright's sessions.
And shout-out to @allthingsopen.bsky.social for a great event!
October 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
📚 #ATO2025 was another one for the books!
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the booth and during @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright's sessions.
And shout-out to @allthingsopen.bsky.social for a great event!
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the booth and during @bennyvasquez.bsky.social and Jonathan Wright's sessions.
And shout-out to @allthingsopen.bsky.social for a great event!
AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta "Moss Jungle Cat" is available for supported architectures!
9.7 Beta introduces performance enhancements, updated development tools, and improved security.
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_medium=social
9.7 Beta introduces performance enhancements, updated development tools, and improved security.
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_medium=social
October 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta "Moss Jungle Cat" is available for supported architectures!
9.7 Beta introduces performance enhancements, updated development tools, and improved security.
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_medium=social
9.7 Beta introduces performance enhancements, updated development tools, and improved security.
🔗 https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_medium=social
Good morning, #ATO2025!
If you're here in Raleigh for @allthingsopen.bsky.social, here's where you can find us:
🔹 Swing by booth #86 to chat and grab some swag
🔹 Catch @bennyvasquez.bsky.social's session this afternoon in Room 306 C
🔹 Attend Jonathan Wright's session in Room 302 A tomorrow
If you're here in Raleigh for @allthingsopen.bsky.social, here's where you can find us:
🔹 Swing by booth #86 to chat and grab some swag
🔹 Catch @bennyvasquez.bsky.social's session this afternoon in Room 306 C
🔹 Attend Jonathan Wright's session in Room 302 A tomorrow
October 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Good morning, #ATO2025!
If you're here in Raleigh for @allthingsopen.bsky.social, here's where you can find us:
🔹 Swing by booth #86 to chat and grab some swag
🔹 Catch @bennyvasquez.bsky.social's session this afternoon in Room 306 C
🔹 Attend Jonathan Wright's session in Room 302 A tomorrow
If you're here in Raleigh for @allthingsopen.bsky.social, here's where you can find us:
🔹 Swing by booth #86 to chat and grab some swag
🔹 Catch @bennyvasquez.bsky.social's session this afternoon in Room 306 C
🔹 Attend Jonathan Wright's session in Room 302 A tomorrow
Announcing AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta “Moss Jungle Cat” for all supported architectures:
🔹 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🔹 ARM64 (aarch64)
🔹 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🔹 IBM Z (s390x)
More info here: https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
🔹 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🔹 ARM64 (aarch64)
🔹 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🔹 IBM Z (s390x)
More info here: https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
October 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Announcing AlmaLinux 9.7 Beta “Moss Jungle Cat” for all supported architectures:
🔹 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🔹 ARM64 (aarch64)
🔹 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🔹 IBM Z (s390x)
More info here: https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
🔹 Intel/AMD (x86_64)
🔹 ARM64 (aarch64)
🔹 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le)
🔹 IBM Z (s390x)
More info here: https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-10-07-announcing-97-beta/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
One project to rule them all: ELevate enables upgrades between major versions of RHEL® derivatives: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
October 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
One project to rule them all: ELevate enables upgrades between major versions of RHEL® derivatives: https://almalinux.org/elevate/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
There are so many different ways to contribute to AlmaLinux!
• Content creation
• Improve/expand documentation on our wiki
• Events staffing
• Join the build team
And much, MUCH more! Get started here. → https://wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute.html?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
• Content creation
• Improve/expand documentation on our wiki
• Events staffing
• Join the build team
And much, MUCH more! Get started here. → https://wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute.html?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
October 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
There are so many different ways to contribute to AlmaLinux!
• Content creation
• Improve/expand documentation on our wiki
• Events staffing
• Join the build team
And much, MUCH more! Get started here. → https://wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute.html?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
• Content creation
• Improve/expand documentation on our wiki
• Events staffing
• Join the build team
And much, MUCH more! Get started here. → https://wiki.almalinux.org/Contribute.html?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
Our September newsletter is now live!
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October 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Our September newsletter is now live!
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Anyway, here's Wonderwall.
Share your go-to workday playlist in honor of International Music Day! 🎶
Share your go-to workday playlist in honor of International Music Day! 🎶
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Anyway, here's Wonderwall.
Share your go-to workday playlist in honor of International Music Day! 🎶
Share your go-to workday playlist in honor of International Music Day! 🎶
September 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Three cheers for our Platinum-level sponsors! 👏
@cloudlinux.com
Tuxcare
Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd.
They help make it possible for us to keep on keepin' on here at AlmaLinux. 🫶
@cloudlinux.com
Tuxcare
Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd.
They help make it possible for us to keep on keepin' on here at AlmaLinux. 🫶
September 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Three cheers for our Platinum-level sponsors! 👏
@cloudlinux.com
Tuxcare
Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd.
They help make it possible for us to keep on keepin' on here at AlmaLinux. 🫶
@cloudlinux.com
Tuxcare
Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd.
They help make it possible for us to keep on keepin' on here at AlmaLinux. 🫶
Roses are red, violets are blue, unexpected '}' on line 42 💔
Happy International Programmer's Day to everyone who gets syntax error PTSD!
Happy International Programmer's Day to everyone who gets syntax error PTSD!
September 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Roses are red, violets are blue, unexpected '}' on line 42 💔
Happy International Programmer's Day to everyone who gets syntax error PTSD!
Happy International Programmer's Day to everyone who gets syntax error PTSD!
AlmaLinux sponsorship comes with a host of perks (voting, marketing, and more), but the real benefit is knowing you're contributing to open source in a meaningful way.
Want in? Here's how to become a sponsor: https://almalinux.org/members/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
Want in? Here's how to become a sponsor: https://almalinux.org/members/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
September 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
AlmaLinux sponsorship comes with a host of perks (voting, marketing, and more), but the real benefit is knowing you're contributing to open source in a meaningful way.
Want in? Here's how to become a sponsor: https://almalinux.org/members/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
Want in? Here's how to become a sponsor: https://almalinux.org/members/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social