Rocky Linux 10 Minimal (Rocky 10) on AWS EC2

Overview:

Ready to use minimal Rocky Linux 10 AMI. Login using 'rocky' 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. RockyLinux 10 security updates available at the release date are included. This Rocky Linux 10 AMI is optimized for AWS EC2, featuring cloud-init support, enhanced security, and rapid boot performance. This Rocky Linux 10 image is ideal for production servers, web hosting, application stacks, CMS platforms, SQL and NoSQL databases, and RESTful API deployments.

Highlights:

Rocky Linux 10 minimal base image, fully bug-for-bug compatible with RHEL 10, optimized for AWS EC2 with cloud-init support, rapid EBS-backed boot times, and secure-by-default settings. Key features include SSH hardening, enforced SELinux, ENA support, and a lightweight footprint tailored for cloud-native efficiency.
Rocky Linux 10 is designed for modern enterprise cloud workloads, delivering long-term stability, robust security, and performance tuned for AWS environments. Backed by the open-source Rocky Linux community, it's ideal for development, testing, and production use cases.
Use this Rocky Linux 10 AMI to deploy secure, scalable web servers, production-ready SQL and NoSQL databases, and dynamic CMS or e-commerce platforms. Supports full LAMP/LEMP stacks, RESTful APIs, and backend services with Apache, Nginx, PHP, Python, Node.js, Django, and more. Compatible with CI/CD pipelines using leading DevOps tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.

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