AlmaLinux

About AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux is an open-source, community-driven Linux distribution designed to provide a free, enterprise-grade alternative to RHEL®. It is 1:1 binary-compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, offering a seamless migration path and a dependable platform for servers, cloud, containers, and enterprise applications.

AlmaLinux is backed by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation and supported by a vibrant open-source community. It delivers long-term support, regular security updates, and a robust ecosystem — making it ideal for businesses, developers, and hosting providers.

1. Free and open-source alternative to RHEL, with full binary compatibility.
2. Long-term support with stable releases and timely security updates.
3. Suitable for VPS, dedicated servers, containers, and cloud platforms.
4. Backed by a non-profit foundation and open developer community.
5. Supports major tools and enterprise workloads out of the box.

Credentials for AlmaLinux VPS

After deploying your AlmaLinux VPS, access it via SSH:

• SSH Host: your-vps-ip
• Port: 22
• Username: root or your-user
• Password / SSH Key: Provided in your VPS dashboard

Documentation

• Official AlmaLinux Wiki
• AlmaLinux Documentation
• AlmaLinux Community Forum

SSH / SFTP / SCP Connection

Access your AlmaLinux server remotely using any SSH-compatible tool:

• IP Address: your-vps-ip
• Port: 22
• User: root or configured user
• Key / Password: Provided on deployment

Tools like PuTTY, MobaXterm, or FileZilla (SFTP) can be used for remote connection and management.

Disclaimer:

This VPS image includes AlmaLinux, an open-source OS developed by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation. It is a downstream build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux® source code. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Ensure you follow best practices for server security after deployment.