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Ready to use CentOS Stream 8 AMI. Login using 'centos' user and ssh public key authentication. Root partition and filesystem automatically expands at boot for volumes larger than 8 GiB, for seamless scalability. Preconfigured with Cloud-init and ENA support for enhanced network performance. This product has charges associated with it for seller support. CentOS Stream 8 is a Linux distribution that provides an enterprise-class, community-supported computing platform. Security updates included.
Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support and maintenance provided by Gigabits.
CentOS Stream release 8: Enterprise-Grade OS for Cloud and Development CentOS Stream 8 is a powerful and stable operating system designed for developers and IT administrators. Based on upstream sources of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), it offers a secure and reliable platform for deploying applications and services in the cloud.
Key Features High Performance: Optimized for speed and efficiency, CentOS 8 ensures fast boot times and resource-effective operation, ideal for high-load environments. Robust Security: Equipped with SELinux, a cutting-edge security mechanism that protects applications from vulnerabilities and threats. Modular Flexibility: Customizable software components allow users to choose the versions best suited to their specific requirements. Container-Ready: Built-in support for containers and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes simplifies deployment of microservices and cloud-native applications. Benefits Cost-Effective: Enterprise-grade features are available at no cost, avoiding the licensing fees of proprietary solutions. Large Community Support: A vibrant user and developer community provides extensive support, resources, and troubleshooting assistance. Red Hat Compatibility: Seamless compatibility with RHEL ecosystem ensures easy migration of existing applications. Use Cases Web Hosting: Perfect for hosting reliable, high-performance websites, APIs, and applications. Development Environments: A trusted choice for developers building and testing software in a stable, predictable environment. Cloud Deployment: Ideal for deploying scalable cloud-based applications using AWS EC2, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Why Choose CentOS Stream 8? Combines enterprise-grade stability with upstream innovation. Optimized for modern development practices and cloud-native environments. Supported by a dedicated global community and robust ecosystem tools. Deploy CentOS Stream 8 on AWS EC2 today and experience the reliability, security, and performance needed for modern applications and services.
Highlights
- Next-generation enterprise Linux optimized for AWS
- Enterprise-grade reliability and scalability
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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CentOs Stream release 8
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
t2.micro Recommended | $0.21 |
t3.micro | $0.10 |
m6in.12xlarge | $3.35 |
c6id.12xlarge | $3.35 |
g5.12xlarge | $3.35 |
t2.nano | $0.90 |
g6f.large | $0.13 |
c7a.xlarge | $0.20 |
m7a.8xlarge | $2.23 |
r5dn.xlarge | $0.10 |
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The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges. No refund available.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Release 1
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Usage instructions
ssh to the instance public IP and login as 'centos' user using the key specified at launch time. Use 'sudo su -' in order to get a root prompt. For more information please visit the links below:
Connect to your Linux instance from Windows using PuTTY: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/putty.html
Connect to your Linux instance using SSH: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstancesLinux.html
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For support and any issues related to all our AMIs, please contact support@gigabitscloud.com , Do not hesitate to contact us in case you observe any issues on the AMI or request a new update that's not available yet.
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