Hello everyone! Welcome to this month’s AlmaLinux newsletter, where we share the latest AlmaLinux happenings, upcoming events, and more!
Quick Notes
- The Foundation is holding an election to fill three seats on the AlmaLinux OS Foundation board; non-members should apply for membership soon to be eligible to vote
- AlmaLinux 8.9 and 9.3 betas will be released soon
- Recent improvements have been made to the mirror system; mirror operators should review their traffic and reach out with questions
Latest from the AlmaLinux Blog
AlmaLinux OS Foundation Election - 2023
Three seats on the AlmaLinux OS Foundation board are open for election. Community members can nominate candidates or vote. Membership applications must be submitted soon to participate in the vote.
AlmaLinux for Data Science, Containers, and ARM
The College of Letters and Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) uses AlmaLinux in day-to-day operations, including as the build infrastructure behind data science environments serving hundreds to thousands of students per term.
FIPS Validation for AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux 9.2 has achieved FIPS compliance, thanks to CloudLinux. FIPS 140-3 will be valid for anyone using AlmaLinux OS 9.2 for as long as it is supported.
AlmaLinux Live
Upcoming events for the rest of the year:
- SeaGL in Seattle, Washington: November 3–4
- SC (formerly SuperComputing) in Denver, Colorado: November 12–17
- Open Source Summit in Tokyo, Japan: December 3–4
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