{"id":1772,"date":"2021-08-24T10:06:30","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T02:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/?p=1772"},"modified":"2021-08-24T10:06:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T02:06:30","slug":"layerstacks-well-stocked-library-gives-you-rocky-linux-and-many-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/layerstacks-well-stocked-library-gives-you-rocky-linux-and-many-more\/","title":{"rendered":"LayerStack\u2019s well-stocked library gives you Rocky Linux, and many more!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/layerstack-rocky-linux-01-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"Rocky Linux newly available as one of the operating system in LayerStack cloud servers\" class=\"wp-image-1773\" width=\"630\" height=\"329\" title=\"LayerStack new operating system: Rocky Linux\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not a surprise that the world of operating systems constantly moves at a fast clip. As a leading cloud server provider, LayerStack keeps close tabs on the latest trends and updates our comprehensive library of operating systems so you won\u2019t be missing out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/rocky-linux-as-the-next-clone-of-centos\/\">Recently added to our OS selection<\/a> is the Rocky Linux 8.4 that has reached General Availability for x8664 and aarch64.&nbsp; It is created by one of the founders of the CentOS project as CentOS\u2019s successor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not a Rocky user? No problem, we have plenty more where that came from. From Ubuntu, Fedora and Debian to AlmaLinux and Windows, LayerStack has gone out of our way and maintains a comprehensive library where you can find multiple versions of operating systems of almost every description.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those special snowflakes out there, if you need an environment outside our official image list, don\u2019t feel left out \u2013 because you are not! LayerStack allows you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/templates\">upload your customized VM images<\/a>, meaning you can enjoy the flexibility of bringing your own operating system images on our servers to fit your specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get some ideas of our operating system library? Share them in our <a href=\"https:\/\/community.layerstack.com\/\">Community<\/a> and keep posted for more of our latest releases on our social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Content:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/resources\/tutorials\/How-to-Migrate-from-CentOS8-to-RockyLinux8\">How to Migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not a surprise that the world of operating systems constantly moves at a fast clip. As a leading cloud server provider, LayerStack keeps close<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}