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By: Michall Laymon

January 31, 2025 5:33 pm

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The Hidden Costs of Vendor Lock-In: Why Open Source Values Matter

At first, having a single vendor sounds appealing. It may sound convenient to have only one vendor that is a one-stop shop for everything you need. However, the hidden costs quickly start to creep in. Once companies start experiencing issues, it’s usually too late to switch to a different service provider. Diversifying vendors suddenly […]

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By: Stacey Miller

July 10, 2024 7:01 pm

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The SUSE Liberty Linux Packages: Which Support Option is Right for You?

If you have been using CentOS for your business, you are painfully aware that you no longer can get the trusted support and security patches that you once depended on. And if you’ve been using Linux for any length of time, you know support patches are released frequently. For example, at SUSE, we release […]

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By: Juan Herrera Utande

July 8, 2024 2:04 pm

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By: Stacey Miller

July 3, 2024 7:14 pm

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Ensuring Business Continuity Post-CentOS EOL

CentOS 7 has reached its end of life (EOL), and businesses that have relied on this robust and popular operating system now face the daunting task of migrating to a new platform. The stakes are high: any delay in transitioning away from CentOS 7 can leave systems vulnerable to cyberattacks, business disruptions, outages, bugs and […]

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By: Stacey Miller

July 3, 2024 7:05 pm

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CentOS 7 Support for Post-EOL Security and Stability

June 30, 2024 marked the end of life (EOL) for CentOS 7. This critical milestone marked the end of official updates, patches and security fixes, meaning Linux systems users need to find alternatives for CentOS 7 extended support. With Linux systems now vulnerable to attacks, the best time to find CentOS EOL support that will […]

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By: Stacey Miller

July 1, 2024 6:31 pm

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CentOS Future: Stability and Security Without Migration

On July 1, 2024, the future of CentOS changed forever. For countless enterprises that had relied on CentOS systems up to that point, the official end-of-life for CentOS 7 marked a significant and scary turning point. The end of official support means no more updates, no security patches and no bug fixes. The implications are […]

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By: Robert Sirchia

June 28, 2024 4:56 pm

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Cost-Effective Strategies to Prepare for CentOS End of Life

The end-of-life (EOL) date for CentOS 7 passed on June 30, 2024, and with this milestone, businesses must evaluate their options for replacing this longstanding pillar of enterprise IT. The termination of CentOS support means no more updates, patches or official assistance, posing significant risks to the security and operational stability of thousands of businesses. […]

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By: Stacey Miller

June 21, 2024 7:48 pm

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Preparing Your Infrastructure for CentOS EOL: Steps and Strategies

CentOS EOL (End of Life) is fast approaching on June 30th, 2024, and organizations need to prepare for the transition. Once CentOS reaches its EOL, security patches and maintenance updates will no longer be available, leaving your workloads at risk for cyber attacks. So what can you do? There are currently several CentOS alternatives on […]

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By: Stacey Miller

June 20, 2024 6:14 pm

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Understanding CentOS EOL Support Options and Services

The end-of-life (EOL) date for CentOS is quickly approaching on June 30, 2024. You are now facing a pivotal moment. Your once stable and secure infrastructure is now at stake and your support options are limited. This quick guide is designed to illuminate the path forward, offering clarity on the various CentOS support options available […]

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