Stop relying on outdated RPMs! For Prometheus & Node Exporter on CentOS Stream 9, official upstream binaries are the most secure method.

Our SysAdmin guide covers the deployment: creating dedicated users, verifying SHA256 checksums, configuring systemd & setting firewall rules for privacy.

https://www.migservers.com/tutorials/howto/install-prometheus-node-exporter/

#Prometheus #DevOps #SysAdmin #Linux #CentOS #ServerMonitoring #server #security

From #CentOSConnect: @spotz introduced us to the CentOS SIG Council, a new governance body to handle technical issues raised by the CentOS SIGs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrm2hzNhd4s

#CentOS #CentOSSIGCouncil

Upgrade #CentOS 7 to #AlmaLinux 8+ with #Leapp

This guide walks through upgrading CentOS 7 (EOL) to AlmaLinux 8 using the official Elevate/Leapp migration framework.
⚠️ Important Notes Before You Begin

CentOS 7 reached End of Life in June 2024.
Upgrade is in-place, but not risk-free.
Backups are mandatory.
Requires:

2GB+ RAM (4GB recommended)
5GB+ free disk space in /
Direct root or sudo access
No active control ...
Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/upgrade-centos-7-to-almalinux-8-with-leapp/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.raddemo.host #vps

Upgrade #CentOS 7 to #AlmaLinux 8+ with #Leapp

This guide walks through upgrading CentOS 7 (EOL) to AlmaLinux 8 using the official Elevate/Leapp migration framework.
⚠️ Important Notes Before You Begin

CentOS 7 reached End of Life in June 2024.
Upgrade is in-place, but not risk-free.
Backups are mandatory.
Requires:

2GB+ RAM (4GB recommended)
5GB+ free disk space in /
Direct root or sudo access
No active control ...
Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/upgrade-centos-7-to-almalinux-8-with-leapp/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.social #vps

Finally finished the last bit with the server, and if there are any folks using #Django and want some help deploying it using a #CentOS / #Podman / #Anubis setup at #DigitalOcean. You can give my DEPLOYMENT.md a look.

https://github.com/Metron-Project/metron/blob/master/DEPLOYMENT.md

Oh no! We had a configuration problem on our CFP for the upcoming CentOS Showcase. We're extending the deadline until next Friday, April 10. Come tell us what you're doing in this half-day virtual event.

https://www.centos.org/events/showcase-2026-04/

#CentOS #CentOSShowcase