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This CentOS 10 LVM image is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for security hardening, optimization, and cloud-ready configuration provided by ProComputers.
Login using ec2-user and ssh public key authentication .
CentOS 10 LVM on AWS EC2
CentOS 10 LVM runs on the continuously delivered branch of enterprise Linux from the CentOS Project, which sits upstream of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and receives incremental updates rather than fixed point releases. This image adds an LVM storage layout: administrators can expand volumes online without downtime, reallocate disk capacity, and manage storage layers without rebuilding instances, giving developers and operators real control over storage in AWS. Combined with cloud-init provisioning and a hardened configuration, CentOS 10 Stream offers a practical foundation for development pipelines, staging platforms, and test infrastructure.
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Key Features of CentOS 10 LVM AMI on AWS EC2
- LVM storage layout: The root file system sits on Logical Volume Manager, so it can be grown online after you enlarge or attach EBS volumes.
- Cloud-init enabled: User data and cloud-config files run on first boot, letting new instances configure themselves inside your automation.
- Secure by default: SELinux in enforcing mode, key-only SSH access, and disabled root login give each server a hardened starting point.
Benefits of Using CentOS 10 LVM AMI in AWS Cloud
- Flexible storage growth: Add capacity as data grows without migrating to a new instance or scheduling a maintenance window.
- Automation-ready platform: Provision and resize servers through Ansible, Terraform, or CI/CD tooling on CentOS10 with repeatable results.
- Efficient system footprint: A minimal package set means faster updates, fewer moving parts, and less to secure.
Conclusion
Get started with CentOS 10 LVM on AWS EC2 when you need a forward-looking Linux server whose storage can keep pace with its workloads. Online volume expansion, hardened defaults, and cloud-init automation make it a dependable base for development, testing, and cloud-native services, with ProComputers keeping the image validated for EC2.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I connect after launch? Log in as ec2-user using the key pair selected at launch and SSH public key authentication . Root login is turned off.
- What is CentOS Stream 10 used for? It serves as a regularly updated Linux platform for development, testing, and infrastructure projects that gain from early access to features planned for upcoming enterprise Linux releases.
- Who maintains this AMI? ProComputers builds, tests, and refreshes this CentOS 10 LVM image, rolling out updates and AWS-focused tuning on a regular basis.
Why Choose ProComputers
For over ten years, ProComputers has focused on cloud engineering, producing secure, optimized Linux VM images for AWS EC2 such as this CentOS 10 LVM AMI. Each image is kept minimal, hardened, and regularly updated to deliver enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
Red Hat and CentOS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Red Hat or the CentOS Project. This AMI is independently built and maintained by ProComputers for use on AWS EC2.
Highlights
- CentOS 10 LVM pairs a forward-moving enterprise Linux release with storage that can grow alongside your workloads. Because volumes are managed by Logical Volume Manager, you can extend capacity online instead of redeploying servers. CentOS10 stays upstream of RHEL, so teams can test against upcoming kernels and libraries early, while SELinux and SSH key authentication keep every instance protected from first boot.
- CentOS 10 LVM AMI instances are prepared for EC2 with ENA networking, a fast boot sequence, and Instance Metadata Service support. CentOS 10 Stream applies user data through cloud-init, so Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or a plain launch template can configure servers automatically, giving you repeatable environments for development, QA, and pre-production work.
- This CentOS 10 image is delivered by ProComputers as a minimal cloud image with LVM-managed storage, keeping maintenance light and the attack surface small. Running CentOS Stream 10 on EC2 gives operations teams a RHEL-compatible base for build servers, container hosts, and data-heavy services, with a disk layout that can be adjusted as requirements change rather than locked in at launch.
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t3.small Recommended | $0.05 |
t2.micro | $0.05 |
t3.micro | $0.05 |
c1.medium | $0.10 |
c1.xlarge | $0.20 |
c3.2xlarge | $0.40 |
c3.4xlarge | $0.80 |
c3.8xlarge | $1.60 |
c3.large | $0.10 |
c3.xlarge | $0.20 |
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For this CentOS 10 LVM | Hardened by ProComputers VM, usage is billed by AWS on a pay-as-you-go basis, and refunds are not available once launched. To avoid further costs, stop or terminate the CentOS 10 LVM | Hardened by ProComputers AMI and consider canceling your marketplace subscription to prevent accidental restarts and extra charges.
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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
- Repackaged on a default 8 GiB volume using the latest CentOS 10 LVM security updates available at the release date.
- In this CentOS 10 LVM image, the default 8 GiB LVM managed instance volume is split like this: /boot 512 MiB, / (root) 4 GiB, /tmp 1 GiB, /var rest of the free space (2.5 GiB).
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Usage instructions
Ssh to the CentOS 10 LVM instance public IP address and login as 'ec2-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 CentOS 10 LVM instance using an SSH client .
- Connect to your CentOS 10 LVM instance from Windows using PuTTY .
- Transfer files to your CentOS 10 LVM instance using SCP .
Monitor the health and proper function of the CentOS 10 LVM virtual machine you have just launched:
- Navigate to your Amazon EC2 console and verify that you are in the correct region.
- Choose Instances from the left menu and select your CentOS 10 LVM launched virtual machine instance.
- Select Status and alarms tab at the bottom of the page to review if your CentOS 10 LVM virtual machine status checks passed or failed.
- For more information visit the Status checks for Amazon EC2 instances page in AWS Documentation.
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For technical assistance, maintenance inquiries, or troubleshooting related to this CentOS 10 LVM | Hardened by ProComputers image, please visit the ProComputers Support Portal . Our team is ready to help with configuration guidance, deployment issues, or general image feedback. If you encounter any problem with this CentOS 10 LVM | Hardened by ProComputers AMI, please contact us immediately for prompt investigation and resolution.
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