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Docker on Hardened Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8) is rigorously secured following STIG guidelines, recognized through a consensus-driven process as the industry benchmark for secure configuration, optimizing both security and efficiency. Please note, this product has charges associated with it for seller support.
Overview
This is a repackaged open source software wherein additional charges apply for extended support with a 24 hour response time.
Docker provides an innovative platform designed to simplify the building, sharing, and running of applications by using containers. This approach allows developers to package an application with all of its dependencies into a single container, making it more efficient and secure across different computing environments.
This image is carefully preconfigured by Hardened Images in accordance with the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), the benchmark for secure configuration practices. These guidelines are universally applicable, crafted through a cooperative, consensus-driven process, and validated by entities across government, business, industry, and academia. Significantly, adherence to STIG standards ensures compliance with an extensive array of cybersecurity protocols.
Intended for system and application administrators, security professionals, auditors, help desk personnel, and platform deployment teams, this Docker image is designed to optimize the development, deployment, assessment, or security of applications on this Linux system. It offers a strategic advantage by boosting efficiency and reducing the time, costs, and risks associated with your organization's AWS deployments.
Hardened Images stands as a reliable partner for small to medium-sized businesses, guiding them towards a secure cloud infrastructure. As specialists in cloud virtual machines, we provide the expertise and security assurances needed for you to start your projects confidently and securely.
Highlights
- Fortified following the rigorous standards of a STIG Benchmark, crafted through a collaborative, consensus-based process and endorsed by both government entities and businesses for its unparalleled security and reliability. This underscores the benchmark's effectiveness in safeguarding critical infrastructure and sensitive data, making it a cornerstone in the pursuit of robust cybersecurity defenses.
- Hardening is a process of limiting potential weaknesses that make systems vulnerable to cyber attacks.
- Every Hardened Images image is updated at launch with the up to the minute security upgrades and patches making sure you are always running the most secure version available.
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Delivery option
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Latest version
Operating system
Rhel 8
Deployed on AWS
Features and programs
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Pricing
Pricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time. Alternatively, you can pay upfront for a contract, which typically covers your anticipated usage for the contract duration. Any usage beyond contract will incur additional usage-based costs.
Additional AWS infrastructure costs may apply. Use the AWS Pricing Calculator to estimate your infrastructure costs.
Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
t3.micro AWS Free Tier Recommended | $0.05 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.05 |
g5.16xlarge | $2.40 |
r3.2xlarge | $0.20 |
m5ad.24xlarge | $3.20 |
x2iezn.12xlarge | $1.60 |
i2.xlarge | $0.10 |
r5n.24xlarge | $3.20 |
r5d.2xlarge | $0.20 |
r5b.4xlarge | $0.40 |
Vendor refund policy
We do not currently support refunds. The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges.
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Delivery details
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
Updated version of Hardened AMI
Additional details
Usage instructions
To connect to your instance, you will need to use SSH over port 22. You can use the standard AWS method of connecting to an instance as described here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstances.htmlÂ
Resources
Vendor resources
Support
Vendor support
Included with every Hardened Images virtual machine is a dedicated, passionate world-class support team. Have a question? Just reach out! We love to help. Email support is available directly at support@hardenedimages.com .
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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AI generated from product descriptions
Container Virtualization
Docker platform for packaging applications with all dependencies into isolated containers
Security Hardening
Preconfigured image following Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) standards for comprehensive cybersecurity protection
Operating System Base
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8) as the underlying operating system platform
Automated Security Updates
Automatic image updates with latest security patches and upgrades at launch
Compliance Configuration
Consensus-driven secure configuration validated across government, business, and industry sectors
Operating System Hardening
Configured to meet Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) guidelines
Kernel Security
Amazon Linux 2 with Kernel 5.10 configured with enhanced security controls
Compliance Validation
Pre-tested and scanned using industry-leading security validation tools
Security Configuration
Baseline system hardened to support Department of Defense security requirements
Baseline Standardization
Provides a pre-configured secure operating system image with consistent security implementation
Security Hardening Standard
Pre-configured image aligned with CIS Benchmarks Level 2 security recommendations and configuration guidance
Compliance Validation
Includes CIS Configuration Assessment Tool (CIS-CAT Pro) reports for demonstrating security conformance
Security Configuration
Hardened account and local policies, firewall configuration, and administrative templates with consensus-based security controls
Patch Management
Monthly software updates aligned with vendor patch release cycles to maintain security standards
Reporting Mechanism
Comprehensive HTML and text reports documenting system configuration before and after hardening process
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