Could Oracle Linux be the Logical Enterprise-Ready CentOS Replacement?>

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Red Hat’s recent decision to discontinue CentOS 8 has left a critical void in the enterprise Linux market, shifting the spotlight onto other enterprise-ready Linux distributions. One distro that stands out as a viable CentOS 8 replacement among respected enterprise Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), AlmaLinux and SUSE is Oracle Linux , an OS compiled from the same open-source code as RHEL. Oracle Linux provides a secure open-source platform for the enterprise and is ideal for database environments. LinuxSecurity researchers worked with Honglin Su from the Oracle Linux and Virtualization product management team along with the Kernel development team to answer our questions regarding why Oracle Linux is an excellent OS for the security-conscious enterprise, what makes the distro a logical enterprise-ready CentOS replacement, what the future holds for Oracle Linux, and more!

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