AlmaLinux 9 is the latest version of the free and open source AlmaLinux operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9. AlmaLinux 9 provides the latest technologies and enhancements, including enhanced security, improved performance, new versions of software packages, and other improvements to the kernel and server applications.
AlmaLinux 9 comes with version 4.18 of the Linux kernel, as well as the latest versions of popular software packages such as Apache, PHP, MariaDB, and more. In addition, AlmaLinux 9 provides improved security through advanced features such as SELinux, AppArmor, and more.
AlmaLinux 9 has long-term support (LTS) for 10 years and is aimed at users who are looking for a stable, safe and reliable operating system for their servers, as well as at developers who create applications running on RHEL and other similar systems.