Rocky Linux 9 is an operating system based on and fully compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. At its core, Rocky Linux is a free fork of the well-known enterprise OS with the same long support period.
The Beget VPS with pre-installed Rocky Linux 9 is an enterprise Linux distribution ready to use in a minute. For convenience, Rocky Linux 9 has a set of frequently used utilities pre-installed from the standard repositories.
Rocky Linux 9 features
- Long-term support for package updates and security updates until May 31, 2027
- Linux kernel base version: 5.14
- Software versions in standard repositories:
- PHP 8.0
- Python 3.9
- GCC 11.2
- Apache 2.4.51
- MySQL 8.0
- Redis 6.2
- Git 2.3.1
What Rocky Linux 9 is good for
Rocky Linux is suitable for all RHEL or CentOS users and similar to another free distribution, AlmaLinux. Rocky Linux is fully compatible with commercial versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and has the same update policy, which provides more stability than CentOS Stream.
