What is Amazon Linux 2?

Amazon Linux 2 is a Linux distribution from Amazon Web Services. It focues on stability, performance, and the use of resources.

You can run Amazon Linux 2 on Amazon EC2 and locally for on-premises development and testing.

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Reasons for using Amazon Linux 2 with orcharhino

Close integration with Amazon EC2
Supported and maintained by Amazon
Security updates directly from Amazon
Kernel Live Patching without rebooting
systemd init system
Offered for free on Amazon EC2
Available as container image and virtual machine image

Our Support

We plan and implement Amazon Linux 2 installations.
We customize solutions for the specific requirements of your infrastructure.
We configure Amazon Linux 2 deployments using Ansible, Puppet, or Salt.
Automated provisioning of hosts with Amazon Linux 2 by orcharhino

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