Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support and maintenance provided by Gigabits.
Hardened CentOS Stream release 8: Enterprise-Grade OS for Cloud and Development Hardened 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, Hardened 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 Hardened 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 Hardened CentOS Stream 8 on AWS EC2 today and experience the reliability, security, and performance needed for modern applications and services.
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Why choose Gigabits? With more than a decade of experience in AWS and other public cloud platforms, Gigabits offers open-source software packaged into solutions that can be deployed on-demand in the cloud.
Highlights
- This image is built using Hardened-CentOS Stream 8 packages and can fully run on AWS with no additional requirements. Just SSH into the Server and allow users to login.
- In this Hardened-CentOS Stream 8 AMI, all security updates available at the release date are included.
Details
Typical total price
$0.222/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.nano | $0.05 | $0.006 | $0.056 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier Recommended | $0.21 | $0.012 | $0.222 |
t2.small | $0.90 | $0.023 | $0.923 |
t2.medium | $0.14 | $0.046 | $0.186 |
t2.large | $0.16 | $0.093 | $0.253 |
t2.xlarge | $0.28 | $0.186 | $0.466 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.40 | $0.371 | $0.771 |
t3.nano | $0.05 | $0.005 | $0.055 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.10 | $0.01 | $0.11 |
t3.small | $0.09 | $0.021 | $0.111 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges. No refund available.
Legal
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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
Release 1
Additional details
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
Support
Vendor support
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.
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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