Cibiyar Nazarin Nukiliya ta Turai (CERN, Switzerland) da Enrico Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab, Amurka), wanda a lokaci guda ya haɓaka rarraba Linux na Kimiyya, amma sannan ya canza zuwa amfani da CentOS, sun sanar da zaɓin AlmaLinux a matsayin daidaitaccen rarraba. don tallafawa gwaje-gwaje. An yanke shawarar ne saboda canji a cikin manufofin Red Hat game da kiyayewar CentOS da kuma saurin raguwar tallafi ga reshen CentOS 8, sakin abubuwan sabuntawa wanda aka dakatar da shi a ƙarshen 2021, kuma ba a cikin 2029 ba, kamar yadda masu amfani ke tsammani. .
An lura cewa yayin gwaji, rarrabawar AlmaLinux ya nuna kyakkyawar dacewa tare da Red Hat Enterprise Linux da sauran abubuwan gini. Daga cikin fa'idodin kuma akwai saurin sakin sabuntawa, tallafi na dogon lokaci, yuwuwar shigar al'umma cikin haɓakawa, faɗaɗa tallafi ga gine-ginen kayan masarufi da samar da metadata game da raunin da ake magancewa. Tsarin da ya danganci Linux 7 na Kimiyya da CentOS 7 da aka riga aka tura a CERN da Fermilab za a ci gaba da samun tallafi har zuwa ƙarshen tsarin rayuwar waɗannan rarrabawa a cikin Yuni 2024. CERN da Fermilab suma za su ci gaba da amfani da Red Hat Enterprise Linux a wasu ayyuka da ayyukansu.
An kafa rarrabawar AlmaLinux ta CloudLinux, wanda ke da shekaru goma na gwaninta wajen ƙirƙirar taro bisa tushen tushen RHEL, kayan aikin da aka shirya da kuma babban ma'aikatan masu haɓakawa da masu kulawa. CloudLinux ya ba da albarkatu don ci gaban AlmaLinux kuma ya kawo aikin a ƙarƙashin reshen wata ƙungiya mai zaman kanta, AlmaLinux OS Foundation, don ci gaban rukunin tsaka-tsaki tare da sa hannun al'umma. Ana gudanar da aikin ta amfani da samfurin kamar yadda aka tsara aikin a Fedora. An haɓaka rarrabawar daidai da ƙa'idodin CentOS na gargajiya, an ƙirƙira ta ta hanyar sake gina tushen fakitin Red Hat Enterprise Linux kuma yana riƙe cikakken jituwa tare da RHEL. Samfurin kyauta ne ga duk nau'ikan masu amfani, kuma duk ci gaban AlmaLinux ana buga su ƙarƙashin lasisin kyauta.
Baya ga AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux (wanda al'umma suka haɓaka a ƙarƙashin jagorancin wanda ya kafa CentOS), VzLinux (wanda Virtuozzo ya shirya), Oracle Linux, SUSE Liberty Linux da EuroLinux kuma ana sanya su azaman madadin na gargajiya CentOS. Bugu da kari, Red Hat ya sanya RHEL kyauta kyauta don buɗe ƙungiyoyin tushe da mahalli masu haɓaka ɗaiɗaikun har zuwa 16 kama-da-wane ko tsarin jiki.
source: budenet.ru