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Migrate to an OS that supports your business now and later

As the CentOS Linux 7 project ends in 2024, organizations must migrate to a new platform. This transition is an opportunity to reassess IT needs and choose a solution that supports your business initiatives.

Red Hat and AWS offer a cost-effective solution - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Third Party Linux Migration with Extended Life Cycle Support (ELS) via AWS. This includes:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
  • Convert2RHEL tool for easy CentOS 7 migration
  • Highly available AWS clusters
  • And more

Read on now to find out how you can maintain business continuity with minimal disruption during this transition period.

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