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CentOS 8 End of Life – Are you Ready? My thoughts & Suggestions

2023-02-082021-10-20

CentOS 8 will reach its end of life very soon – after December 31st, there will be no more updates for the popular distribution. If you’re using CentOS 8 in your data center, it’s time to make a decision. In this video, I’ll go over my thoughts about the subject, as well as some possible options for how to proceed.

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Behind the Distro – Benny Vasquez, AlmaLinux OS Chair of the Board

2023-02-082021-10-14

I recently had a chance to chat with Benny Vasquez, who was recently named the Chair of the Board of Directors for AlmaLinux OS. In this conversation, we chat about some of the things that led to the creation of AlmaLinux itself, the community-focused and inclusive nature of the project, the new board position, and more!