Rocky Linux project alternative to Centos 8 - community based operating system

Rocky Linux will be a community operating system designed to be 100% compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is being intensely developed by the community.

Support for CentOS Linux 8 has been reduced from May 31, 2029 to December 31, 2021.

Rocky Linux is led by Gregory Kurtzer, the founder of the CentOS project.

There is no ETA for release.

We will keep you updated with the news related to this project.

Fedora => Stream => RHEL => Rocky?