We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of CentOS Linux 6.10 and install media for i386 and x86_64 Architectures. Release Notes for 6.10 are available at: http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS6.10 CentOS Linux 6.10 is derived from source code released by Red Hat, Inc. for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10. All upstream variants have been placed into one […]
Last week at the ISC-HPC event in Frankfurt, I had the opportunity to speak briefly with the amazing student teams in the SCC - Student Cluster Competition. These students use commodity hardware to build supercomputers, with a limit of 3KW power consumption, and compete on a variety of benchmarks. These teams are overwhelmingly powered by […]
We're pleased to publish another edition of the CentOS Newsletter. Once again, we cover latest releases, security updates, events, and reports from our SIGs (Special Interest Groups). You can read the newsletter at https://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/1802 More information about the newsletter, and how you can contribute to future editions, is available at http://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter We always welcome comments […]
The CentOS Atomic SIG has released an updated version of CentOS Atomic Host (7.1805), a lean operating system designed to run Linux containers, built from standard CentOS 7 RPMs, and tracking the component versions included in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host. CentOS Atomic Host includes these core component versions: atomic-1.22.1-3.git2fd0860.el7.x86_64 cloud-init-0.7.9-24.el7.centos.x86_64 docker-1.13.1-63.git94f4240.el7.centos.x86_64 etcd-3.2.18-1.el7.x86_64 flannel-0.7.1-3.el7.x86_64 […]
After an 8 year silence, we're pleased to announce that the CentOS Pulse Newsletter is coming back to life. This release is packed with information from the CentOS Community, including events, reports from our SIGs (Special Interest Groups) and information about the release of CentOS 7.5.1804 You can read the newsletter at https://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/1801 More information […]
The CentOS Atomic SIG has released an updated version of CentOS Atomic Host (7.1804), a lean operating system designed to run Linux containers, built from standard CentOS 7 RPMs, and tracking the component versions included in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host. This release, which is based on the RHEL 7.5 source code, now ships […]
We are pleased to announce new official Vagrant images of CentOS Linux 6.9 and CentOS Linux 7.5.1804 for x86_64 (based on the sources of RHEL 7.5). All included packages have been updated to 12th May 2018. Notable Changes The IO scheduler is now set to noop, according to Red Hat recommendations. Known Issues The VirtualBox […]
This year, DevConf.us will be held at Boston University, August 17th through 19th. We've secured some space on the day before - Thursday, August 16th - and will be holding a CentOS Dojo. Further details will appear on the event website as they are available. The call for papers is now open, and will close […]
7.5.1804 is a big one. For the first time, we have a release for armhfp completely lined up with x86_64, but that also means a lot of changes. To make things a bit more complicated, the arm world is not exactly uniform, there are many vendors, chip manufacturers, chip versions and that makes testing an […]
On October 19th, 2018, we will once again be hosting a CentOS Dojo at CERN, in Meyrin, Switzerland. This will be a full day of CentOS presentations, drawn both from CERN and from the broader CentOS community. The call for papers is now open. We're looking for talks about anything CentOS related, but we're particularly […]