Rocky Linux 9 Minimal (Rocky 9) | Hardened by ProComputers

This Rocky Linux 9 Minimal image has charges associated with it for security hardening and optimization provided by ProComputers. Rocky Linux 9 Minimal delivers a streamlined, secure, and fully open-source base operating system optimized for modern cloud workloads on AWS EC2. This Rocky 9 Minimal image focuses on providing a compact and efficient core environment, making it ideal as a standardized foundation for building custom appliances, layered application stacks, and reproducible golden images. The Rocky Linux 9 Minimal AMI enables rapid provisioning, consistent updates through official Rocky Linux 9 repositories, and complete cloud-init support for automated configuration. With ENA networking, SELinux enforcement, and full compatibility with RHEL 9, Rocky9 Minimal offers a predictable, high-performance platform for development, CI/CD pipelines, and production environments that demand stability and fine-grained control.