Rocky Linux

SouthEast Linux Fest has a different feel than most conferences I attend. It is less trade show, more reunion. You run into the same person twice in an hour, swap contact info, and actually mean it…

I wrote this for the CIQ blog: an honest look at when community Rocky Linux support covers you and when a production environment needs the vendor support RLC Pro adds.

I put this together for the CIQ blog: what four winners at Open Source Summit 2026 said they would build with an NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano running RLC Pro AI.

I wrote this for the CIQ blog: how to choose between RLC Pro AI and RLC Pro Hardened depending on whether you are running AI infrastructure or working under strict compliance.

I spent three days on the expo floor at Open Source Summit 2026 in Minneapolis with Howard Van Der Wal and Stephen Simpson, and it was one of the better events we have done this year.

I wrote this for Rocky Linux: Microsoft is rolling out new Secure Boot CAs and a KEK. Here is what changes and how to check your systems.

I wrote this piece for CIQ making the case for RLC Pro, what it is, who it serves, and why the foundation it is built on matters before you get to any of the enterprise features.

I wrote this for TuxCare comparing AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux as CentOS successors, their governance models, and how TES supports both under one contract.

I wrote this explainer for CIQ introducing RLC+, the free, GPU-ready tier that sits between community Rocky Linux and the full RLC Pro subscription.

I wrote this for Rocky Linux: an opt-in security repository that bridges the gap when a public exploit lands before upstream has a fix.

I put this out for Rocky Linux: patched kernels are available for 8.10, 9.7, and 10.1 addressing CopyFail. Update and reboot now.

I wrote this for Rocky Linux: 30 contributors told us where things stand. Here is what the survey said and what we plan to do about it.