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AlmaLinux OS Foundation Empowers Community with FIPS 140-3 Certification for AlmaLinux 9.2

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source enterprise Linux distribution AlmaLinux OS, today announced that its community will be able to take advantage of FIPS 140-3 certification for AlmaLinux 9.2, thanks to one of its Platinum sponsors, CloudLinux.

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  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source enterprise Linux distribution AlmaLinux OS, today announced that its community will be able to take advantage of FIPS 140-3 certification for AlmaLinux 9.2, thanks to one of its Platinum sponsors, CloudLinux.
  • “FIPS compliance is a critical certification for users of AlmaLinux OS across industries.
  • The validation of security and consistency that comes along with FIPS certification for AlmaLinux provides proof for the entire AlmaLinux community that free doesn’t preclude enterprise-ready,” said Benny Vasquez, chair of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation.
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation also plans to host its second board election in December of this year.

TuxCare Names Michael Canavan as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

TuxCare , global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced the appointment of Michael Canavan as the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • TuxCare , global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced the appointment of Michael Canavan as the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Canavan previously served as TuxCare’s senior vice president of global sales.
  • His promotion follows a fast-paced period of worldwide expansion for TuxCare, including new strategic partnerships and the opening of operations outside of the United States.
  • Prior to joining TuxCare in 2021, Canavan served in top sales roles at numerous leading technology companies such as Absolute Software, Globalscape, Kaspersky and Trend Micro.

TuxCare Announces Strategic Partnership with Cybertrust Japan to Support Country’s AlmaLinux Users

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Monday, May 22, 2023

TuxCare , the enterprise solutions division of CloudLinux , today announced a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4498), a subsidiary of Softbank Technology Corp.

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  • TuxCare , the enterprise solutions division of CloudLinux , today announced a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4498), a subsidiary of Softbank Technology Corp.
  • Through the collaboration, Cybertrust Japan becomes the region’s exclusive reseller of TuxCare’s AlmaCare Enterprise Support for AlmaLinux OS users.
  • Cybertrust Japan and TuxCare will mutually cooperate, harnessing their proficiency and know-how by offering TuxCare’s unique AlmaCare support options beginning June 1, 2023.
  • With a maximum of 16 years of long-term support, the AlmaLinux Standard Support offering to be delivered through Cybertrust Japan provides package updates and security patches for AlmaLinux OS and technical support in Japanese to enable long-term operation of Linux system environments.

AlmaLinux to be Used by CERN and Fermilab in Groundbreaking Physics Experiments

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

In testing at CERN, AlmaLinux was demonstrated to be fully compatible with upstream Red Hat© Enterprise Linux© (RHEL).

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  • In testing at CERN, AlmaLinux was demonstrated to be fully compatible with upstream Red Hat© Enterprise Linux© (RHEL).
  • As part of the decision, CERN will be joining the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, as well as a number of individuals from CERN having already joined the foundation.
  • This is a monumental step forward, a huge vote of confidence for AlmaLinux., We are looking forward to welcoming CERN as a member of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation,” said Jack Aboutboul, Community Manager at AlmaLinux and AlmaLinux OS Foundation member.
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation’s members help support the rapid development of AlmaLinux and include AMD, CloudFest, CloudLinux, and Codenotary.

Sectigo Diamond Sponsor of CloudFest 2023

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

ROSELAND, N.J., March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sectigo ®, a global leader in automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and digital certificates, today announced it is sponsoring and speaking at CloudFest 2023 next week in Europa-Park, Germany.

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  • ROSELAND, N.J., March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sectigo ®, a global leader in automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and digital certificates, today announced it is sponsoring and speaking at CloudFest 2023 next week in Europa-Park, Germany.
  • As a leading provider of website security protection with more than 16 million websites currently protected by its website security protection and monitoring company, SiteLock , and a suite of solutions including automated Content Management System (CMS) vulnerability scanning and patching solutions, Sectigo is a Diamond Partner for CloudFest.
  • As the threat landscape continues to grow and evolve in 2023, businesses require a comprehensive security solution.
  • “Sectigo, together with SiteLock, is pleased to be a Diamond Partner for CloudFest 2023 and share with attendees how modern, cloud-based organizations can establish digital trust to securely transact business.”

Sectigo Diamond Sponsor of CloudFest 2023

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

ROSELAND, NJ, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sectigo ®, a global leader in automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and digital certificates, today announced it is sponsoring and speaking at CloudFest 2023 next week in Europa-Park, Germany.

Key Points: 
  • ROSELAND, NJ, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sectigo ®, a global leader in automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and digital certificates, today announced it is sponsoring and speaking at CloudFest 2023 next week in Europa-Park, Germany.
  • As a leading provider of website security protection with more than 16 million websites currently protected by its website security protection and monitoring company, SiteLock , and a suite of solutions including automated Content Management System (CMS) vulnerability scanning and patching solutions, Sectigo is a Diamond Partner for CloudFest.
  • As the threat landscape continues to grow and evolve in 2023, businesses require a comprehensive security solution.
  • “Sectigo, together with SiteLock, is pleased to be a Diamond Partner for CloudFest 2023 and share with attendees how modern, cloud-based organizations can establish digital trust to securely transact business.”

AlmaLinux 8.7 Now Available

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Friday, November 11, 2022

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement AlmaLinux, today has released AlmaLinux 8.7, now available for immediate download.

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  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement AlmaLinux, today has released AlmaLinux 8.7, now available for immediate download.
  • AlmaLinux 8.7 supports 4 architectures, for x86_64, aarch64, ppc64le, and s390x architectures.
  • There are also updates and improvements to Infrastructure services, as well as Dynamic programming languages that are shipped with AlmaLinux 8.7.
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation members supporting the rapid development of AlmaLinux some of computings foremost names, including AMD, AWS, CloudLinux, Microsoft and more.

CloudLinux Announces Release of Production Ready Version of AccelerateWP

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

CloudLinux announced today the pre-release of the production version of AccelerateWP, a WordPress optimization suite that will allow both hosting providers and website owners to improve performance of websites with faster performance, smarter operations, better security, and improved profitability.

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  • CloudLinux announced today the pre-release of the production version of AccelerateWP, a WordPress optimization suite that will allow both hosting providers and website owners to improve performance of websites with faster performance, smarter operations, better security, and improved profitability.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221025006007/en/
    After a successful beta period with over 1,000 participants of various server sizes, AccelerateWP analyzed more than 1.5 million websites.
  • The speed tests show clearly how AccelerateWP gets better performance results on Apache web servers compared to alternative caching solutions.
  • The vision for AccelerateWP is to detect and offer actionable advice for any kind of performance issue for most WordPress websites.

Serial Entrepreneur and Codenotary CEO Moshe Bar Named to AlmaLinux Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Codenotary CEO and chairman, Moshe Bar was elected today to the board of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement.

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  • Codenotary CEO and chairman, Moshe Bar was elected today to the board of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement.
  • Codenotary is a gold sponsor of AlmaLinux and uses the distribution extensively throughout hundreds of cloud instances.
  • Codenotary was started in late 2018 by co-founders Bar , CEO, and Dennis Zimmer, CTO.
  • The AlmaLinux OS falls under the purview of The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created for the benefit of the AlmaLinux OS community.

AlmaLinux Foundation Builds AlmaLinux OS 8 for s390x

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community-owned and governed open source CentOS successor AlmaLinux, is announcing that AlmaLinux 8 now supports s390x.

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  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community-owned and governed open source CentOS successor AlmaLinux, is announcing that AlmaLinux 8 now supports s390x.
  • The efforts undertaken by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation were made possible when Sine Nomine Associates (SNA) joined as a foundation member.
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation members supporting the rapid development of AlmaLinux include AMD, Arm, CloudLinux, and Codenotary.
  • The AlmaLinux OS falls under the purview of The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created for the benefit of the AlmaLinux OS community.