Rocky Linux 8

Operating Systems

Overview

Production ready Rocky Linux 8 on Azure by cloudimg. RHEL 8 compatible, CentOS 8 replacement. 24/7 expert support. Free and open source.

Description

## Rocky Linux 8 on Azure by cloudimg

Enterprise grade Rocky Linux 8 virtual machine image for Microsoft Azure. 100% RHEL 8 binary compatible, CentOS 8 replacement. Free, open source with 24/7 cloudimg support.

Why Choose cloudimg?

* 24/7 Expert Support with guaranteed 24 hour response. Contact support@cloudimg.co.uk

* Production Ready from Launch Pre configured, security patched, validated

* Azure Native Integration Azure Linux Agent, cloud init, Gen2 Hyper V support

* CentOS 8 Replacement Drop in replacement from the original CentOS creator

What's Included

* Rocky Linux 8.9 with latest security patches

* RHEL 8 binary compatibility

* Azure Linux Agent (waagent) and cloud init

* SELinux enforcing, Gen2 Hyper V support

Use Cases

* CentOS 8 end of life migration

* Enterprise application and database hosting

* Web and middleware deployments

* Development and testing environments

Support

cloudimg provides 24/7/365 expert technical support. Guaranteed response within 24 hours. Contact support@cloudimg.co.uk.

Visit www.cloudimg.co.uk/guides/rocky-linux-8-azure for the user guide.

Rocky Linux is a trademark of the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation. This image is provided by cloudimg. Additional charges apply for build, maintenance, and 24/7 support.

Related Technologies

Rocky Azure VM cloudimg Linux

Deploy on Azure

Launch this pre-configured VM on Azure with 24/7 support from cloudimg.

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24/7 Support Included

Email: support@cloudimg.co.uk

Phone: (+44) 0333 006 4730

Product Details

Category
Operating Systems
Support
24/7, 365 days/year
Platform
Microsoft Azure
Last Updated
2026-04-08