OS Distribution Release Rocky Linux 9.5 (Blue Onyx)
Rocky Linux 9.5 is available as a prebuilt image and netboot install.
This version of Rocky Linux will be supported by Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation until May of 2025.1
A brief list of changes are below. You can view the release notes and upstream releas notes for all changes.
- Apache HTTP Server 2.4.62
- GCC 11.5
- Go Toolset 1.22
- LLVM Toolset 18.1.8
- Node.js 22
- OpenJDK 17
- OpenSSL 3.2.2
- Rust Toolset 1.79.0
Installation
You can install Rocky 9.5 via the VPS Console using option #9 (install new OS image) and selecting “Rocky Linux 9.5 (Blue Onyx) 64-bit”.
SELinux is enabled. The initial boot after the install will relabel the filesystem, after which the system will reboot in to enforcing mode.
Rocky Linux 9.5 is only available to HVM instances.