Cloud Images

At AlmaLinux, cloud integration is among our top priorities, ensuring that users get the most streamlined and efficient experience when deploying our OS in the cloud. Our dedication to this initiative is evident through the exceptional work of our Cloud Special Interest Group (Cloud SIG). They relentlessly work on perfecting and tailoring AlmaLinux for cloud environments, making our cloud images stand out for their performance, stability, and adaptability.

Presently, we are proud to offer robust support for a wide range of platforms including:

Cloud	AlmaLinux OS 8	AlmaLinux OS 9
AWS	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)
Azure	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window) HPC Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)
Generic Cloud (Cloud-init)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window) IBM Z (s390x) (opens new window) Power LE (ppc64le) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window) IBM Z (s390x) (opens new window) Power LE (ppc64le) (opens new window)
Google Cloud	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window)
OpenNebula	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)	Intel/AMD (x86_64) (opens new window) ARM64 (AArch64) (opens new window)

Additionally, for those wishing to simulate cloud environments or test locally, we also provide options to run the Cloud image on your local machine. Dive in and experience the pinnacle of cloud-based Linux distributions with AlmaLinux.

Changelog

You can find all the changes for every AlmaLinux Cloud Image starting versions 8.9 and 9.3 on the changelog page.

Contribute and Get Help

If you are interested in contributing or need any assistance, check the SIG/Cloud wiki page and join the ~SIG/Cloud chat channel in Mattermost (opens new window) chat channel on chat.almalinux.org (opens new window).