AlmaLinux in brief
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Enterprise-grade CentOS replacement with 10 years of support, built from Red Hat sources and run by a nonprofit foundation that manages volunteers, SIGs and an engineering steering committee; releases go out via 400+ mirrors and devices calling home hit 1.2M devices this year, with adoption on six of the Top500 HPC clusters (up from three). Provides an open source build system, ships an early preview alinux kitten 10, runs Elevate to upgrade major versions, and patches critical bugs within a week when needed.
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- 0:00Introduction and welcome
- 1:09What is AlmaLinux
- 3:38Foundation and community structure
- 6:49Global distribution and adoption
- 7:55Community initiatives and goals
- 9:01Focus on stability and compatibility
- 10:48Project Elevate and upgrades
- 12:14Build system and future plans
- 14:01How to contribute
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