Red Hat won't support CentOS 8 past the end of the year - but CloudLinux will provide updates and support to CentOS 8 until the end of 2025, giving CentOS 8 users a critical lifeline. . When Red Hat , CentOS 's Linux parent company, announced it was " shifting focus from CentOS Linux , the rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) , to CentOS Stream ," which is essentially a beta RHEL rolling release Linux distribution , CentOS users were upset. When CentOS 8 users discovered they'd only get support until the end of 2021, instead of 2029, they were ticked off. Now, CloudLinux has come to CentOS 8 users' rescue. CloudLinux has announced it will provide updates and support for CentOS 8 through December 31, 2025. This gives CentOS 8 users a lifeline. . With the conclusion of CentOS 8 support, CloudLinux will offer vital updates and security patches until December 2025 for its users.. CloudLinux Support,Centos 8 Updates,Linux Distribution Support. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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