Rocky Linux 9.6

Rocky Linux is an open-source enterprise OS designed to be fully compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux^® (RHEL). The OS is actively developed by the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation.

The image comes with Guest Agent for Google Compute Engine by Yandex Cloud which configures the OS for connections via OS Login.

Benefits

• Simple migration from other enterprise distributions.
• Full binary compatibility with RHEL.

1. Create a service account with the compute.osLogin or compute.osAdminLogin role.

2. Enable access via OS Login at the organization level.

3. Create a VM from a public image:

   • Under Boot disk image on the Marketplace tab, enter Rocky Linux in the Product search field and select Rocky Linux 9.6.
   • In the Access section, select Access via OS Login.
   • Under Advanced, select the service account you created earlier.

4. Connect to the VM via OS Login.

• Developing and testing web services.
• Prototyping new service components.
• Administering a VM or DB cluster.
• Creating machine learning models.

Yandex Cloud technical support is available 24/7. The types of requests available to you and their response time depend on your pricing plan. You can activate paid support in the management console. You can learn more about getting technical support here.