Alma Linux 8.10 Minimal on AWS EC2

Overview:

Ready to use minimal Alma Linux 8.10 AMI. Login using 'ec2-user' and ssh public key authentication. Root partition and filesystem extends automatically during boot if instance volume is bigger than the default 8 GiB one. Cloud-init included. ENA enabled. AlmaLinux8 security updates available at the release date are included as well. This Alma Linux 8 AMI is optimized for AWS EC2 with cloud-init support, hardened security, and rapid boot performance. It's an ideal choice for production servers, web hosting, LAMP/LEMP stacks, CMS platforms, SQL and NoSQL databases, and RESTful API deployments.

Highlights:

Alma Linux 8 minimal base image delivers full bug-for-bug compatibility with RHEL 8 and is optimized for AWS EC2 with cloud-init support, fast EBS-backed boot, and secure-by-default settings. Features include SSH hardening, SELinux enforcement, ENA support, and a lightweight footprint designed for efficient cloud performance.
Alma Linux 8 is ideal for enterprise cloud workloads, offering long-term stability, strong security, and consistent performance. Backed by the Alma Linux OS Foundation and a global open-source community, it's lightweight and well-suited for development, staging, and production environments on AWS.
Deploy secure, scalable web servers, production-grade databases, and dynamic CMS or e-commerce platforms on this Alma Linux 8 AMI. Run LAMP/LEMP stacks, RESTful APIs, and backend services with Apache, Nginx, PHP, Python, Node.js, Django, and more. Fully supports CI/CD automation with modern DevOps tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.

View on AWS Marketplace

Why Choose ProComputers?

ProComputers delivers high-quality, cloud-ready Linux and Windows images optimized for enterprise performance and stability. Each AMI is regularly tested, updated, and verified for compliance with AWS Marketplace standards, providing customers with a trusted foundation for mission-critical deployments.

If this AMI does not suit your needs, please choose another one from our popular image list below:

Red Hat and CentOS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Red Hat or the CentOS Project.