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This product has charges associated with it for seller support. Amazon Linux 2023 ARM with 24/7 cloudimg support. Graviton-optimized AWS-native OS. Up to 40% better price-performance. Pre-configured with AWS CLI v2, CloudWatch, SSM. LTS until 2028. Production-ready.
Overview
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Product Overview
Amazon Linux 2023 ARM with 24/7 cloudimg support. AWS-native operating system purpose-built for Graviton processors. Provides extended long-term support until 2028, high performance, and tight AWS integration. ARM64-native for up to 40% better price-performance vs x86. Pre-configured with AWS CLI v2, CloudWatch Agent, Systems Manager Agent, and ENA drivers. Production-ready for mission-critical ARM workloads.
Why Choose Amazon Linux 2023 ARM?
Amazon Linux 2023 is AWS's next-generation Linux distribution, optimized specifically for Graviton processors. Purpose-built for ARM architecture with native ARM64 packages. Extended support until 2028 ensures long-term stability. Up to 40% better price-performance compared to x86 instances. Tight integration with AWS services including IAM, CloudWatch, Systems Manager. Quarterly updates with latest security patches. No licensing fees, fully supported by AWS ecosystem.
Graviton Optimization
Native ARM64 build optimized for AWS Graviton processors (Graviton2, Graviton3, Graviton4). Up to 40% better price-performance vs x86. Full ARM64 package ecosystem via dnf. Ideal for Graviton instance families: m6g/m7g/m8g (general purpose), c6g/c7g/c8g (compute), r6g/r7g/r8g (memory), t4g (burstable), c7gn (network), g5g (GPU), hpc7g (HPC).
AWS-Native Features
Amazon Linux 2023 ARM provides seamless AWS integration: optimized kernel for Graviton performance, tight IAM integration for credential management, native CloudWatch integration, Systems Manager support for fleet management, AWS CLI v2 pre-installed, ENA drivers for enhanced networking up to 100 Gbps, EC2 Instance Connect for secure SSH access, AWS Nitro System support.
AWS Optimization
Pre-installed AWS tools: AWS CLI v2, CloudWatch Agent, Systems Manager Agent. ENA drivers for enhanced networking. Optimized for EC2 with cloud-init. NVMe instance storage support, quarterly security updates via AWS repositories. Kernel tuned for Graviton processors. Support for latest Graviton-based instance types.
24/7 cloudimg Support
Guaranteed 24-hour response SLA with average one hour response for critical issues. Direct access to Linux engineers with AWS and Graviton expertise. Assistance with configuration, troubleshooting, performance optimization, security hardening. Support via ticketing system and email. Proactive security updates and ARM-specific guidance.
Technical Specifications
- OS: Amazon Linux 2023 ARM (AWS-native)
- Support: LTS until 2028
- Kernel: Linux 6.1+ optimized for Graviton
- Architecture: ARM64 (aarch64)
- Init System: systemd
- Package Manager: dnf with Amazon Linux ARM repositories
- Python: Python 3.9
- Compiler: GCC 11
- Security: SELinux support, regular security updates
- AWS Tools: CLI v2, CloudWatch Agent, SSM Agent
- Filesystem: XFS root filesystem
- Boot: GRUB2 bootloader
- Networking: Enhanced networking with ENA, IPv6 support
Use Cases
Ideal for Graviton workloads: web servers (Apache, Nginx), application servers (Java, Node.js, Python), databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), containers (Docker, ECS, EKS), microservices, CI/CD, machine learning, ARM development.
Amazon Linux 2023 vs AL2
Q: AL2023 vs Amazon Linux 2? A: AL2023 is next-generation with extended support until 2028, modern packages, quarterly updates. AL2 reaches EOL June 2025.
Q: Why ARM/Graviton? A: Up to 40% better price-performance vs x86. Lower TCO for most workloads. Native ARM64 builds, full package ecosystem.
Q: Migration from AL2? A: AL2023 uses dnf (vs yum), updated Python 3.9, modern systemd. Most applications work unchanged. Contact cloudimg for migration support.
Q: Graviton compatibility? A: Supports all Graviton processors (Graviton2, Graviton3, Graviton4) across m/c/r/t/g instance families.
Performance and Security
Amazon Linux 2023 ARM delivers optimized performance on Graviton processors. Kernel tuned for ARM64 provides lower latency and higher throughput. Quarterly security updates address CVEs promptly. SELinux provides mandatory access control. Systems Manager enables fleet-wide compliance. CloudWatch integration enables monitoring. EC2 Instance Connect provides secure SSH access.
Support Information
Support provided by cloudimg via ticketing system and email. 24-hour response SLA guaranteed. Average response time: 1 hour for critical issues. Coverage: configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, security hardening, AWS integration, Graviton optimization, ARM-specific issues.
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Highlights
- 24/7 cloudimg support - guaranteed 24hr response SLA with average one hour response for critical issues
- Graviton-optimized AWS-native OS - purpose-built for Graviton processors, up to 40% better price-performance vs x86
- Extended LTS until 2028 - pre-configured with AWS CLI v2, CloudWatch Agent, Systems Manager, ENA drivers
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Dimension | Description | Cost/hour |
|---|---|---|
m6g.large Recommended | m6g.large | $0.05 |
m6gd.2xlarge | m6gd.2xlarge instance type | $0.32 |
is4gen.2xlarge | is4gen.2xlarge instance type | $0.32 |
c6g.metal | c6g.metal instance type | $2.56 |
x8g.24xlarge | x8g.24xlarge instance type | $3.84 |
m6gd.12xlarge | m6gd.12xlarge instance type | $1.92 |
c7g.metal | c7g.metal instance type | $2.56 |
x2gd.medium | x2gd.medium instance type | $0.04 |
r6g.4xlarge | r6g.4xlarge instance type | $0.64 |
r7gd.xlarge | r7gd.xlarge instance type | $0.16 |
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