CentOS is excited to welcome David Duncan to the Board of Directors. The CentOS Board is made up of 10 members, nominated by the community and appointed by a vote of the board. Thomas Oulevey recently decided to step down. We'd like to thank Thomas for his many years of work on the Board. David […]
The recording of the August CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: We welcomed David Duncan to the Board. The Board had a lengthy discussion about policies on […]
The recording of the June CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: Davide gave an update on the migration to GitLab. The board discussed forming a policy on […]
The recording of the June CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: Amy provided a recap of the discussions at the board face-to-face meeting. The board discussed meetings […]
We're holding the next CentOS Showcase, a virtual event highlighting work across the CentOS ecosystem, on July 28, 2025. The CentOS Showcase is a virtual conference series that brings together developers, Special Interest Groups (SIGs), and users to share insights and present projects related to CentOS Stream and associated technologies. Why Attend? Stay Informed: Get […]
It's not every day that a new computer Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) begins to attract support in the industry. The last time that Red Hat implemented a new ISA was with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.2 adding an implementation for the ARM design of CPUs. As of right now, RHEL supports the X86_64 (v3 […]
The recording of the May CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording` Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: Davide gave an update on GitLab migration work. The board discussed the FRCL efforts, including ideas […]
The quokka is the new CentOS mascot. Red Hat Summit is May 19-22. Join CentOS on Community Day, and come see us in Community Central in the expo hall. More details are on our Summit event page. Flock, the annual Fedora conference, is June 5-8 in Prague. Progress is underway in migrating to GitLab. The […]
After years of discussions, CentOS is excited to present our new mascot: the quokka. We've been discussing a mascot in the Board and Promo SIG for a few years. In fact, the quokka had been mentioned as long ago as the September 2022 Board meeting, and probably earlier. We would probably still be idly discussing […]
The recording of the April CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording` Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: The Board discussed ongoing efforst to move content to GitLab. The new Proposed Updates SIG gave […]