CentOS

Ready to connect? The CFP and registration are open for CentOS Connect 2027, which happens right before FOSDEM. We'd love to hear about the latest in Enterprise Linux. CFP is open until December 4. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

Our room block is available for CentOS Connect, and thru FOSDEM weekend. Our block rate includes breakfast, and breakfast is a great place to find interesting conversations. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOSConnect #FOSDEM

We've published the recording and minutes of the September CentOS Board meeting. Lots of ticket triage, as well as discussion about image building changes and new images. youtu.be/ppjGMqDE3Cg #CentOS #CentOSBoard

CentOS Connect, our annual contributor conference, is coming back to Brussels January 28-29, right before FOSDEM. Registration and CFP open soon. Join us to learn what's next across the Enterprise Linux ecosystem. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #FOSDEM

#FOSDEM is January 30-31 next year. That means we'll be back for #CentOSConnect on January 28-29. Watch for the full announcement next week. fosdem.org/2027/

CentOS was featured on the Fedora Podcast this week. Watch or listen to learn about Stream, Special Interest Groups, and how we align with Fedora. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYgE... #CentOS #Fedora

We've uploaded the videos from our recent CentOS Showcase. Tune in for videos on the Hyperscale SIG, automation with Sandogasa, and the state of RISC-V. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #CentOS #CentOSShowcase #CentOSHyperscale #RISCV

From #CentOSConnect: Shimon Shtein showed how to use Foreman to provision and manage CentOS deployments. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWwq... #CentOS #Foreman

From #CentOSConnect: Troy Dawson and Sean Ryan presented changes in the build pipeline for CentOS Stream and RHEL. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yhT... #CentOS #CentOSStream #RHEL

The June CentOS newsletter is here. CLE hardware requests, Pagure sunsetting, RPM in Konflux, Alt Images SIG, and Artwork SIG. blog.centos.org/2026/06/june... #CentOS #CentOSAltImages #CentOSArtwork

From #CentOSConnect: Dennis Gilmore showed how CentOS Stream fits into the changing landscape around OKD. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BU9A... #CentOS #CentOSStream #OKD #OpenShift

From #CentOSConnect: Scott McCarty and Brian Stinson took us inside the RHEL 11 planning room to show us how Fedora and CentOS fit into the Enterprise Linux process. www.youtube.com/watch?v=neWB... #CentOS #CentOSStream #Fedora #RHEL

We're excited to be joining our Fedora friends at #FlockToFedora. If you're not in Prague with us, you can still join online. fedoraproject.org/flock/2026/

From #CentOSConnect: @conan-kudo.bsky.social and @michel-slm.name proposed a refactoring of the way the Linux kernel is packaged to address issues with the monolithic approach. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-osW... #CentOS #CentOSStream #Linux

From #CentOSConnect: Joseph Marrero Corchado showed how bootc allows you to manage your CentOS deployments using the same tools as your container applications. www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7AU... #CentOS #bootc

From #CentOSConnect: František Lachman and Cristian Le presented the latest develoopments in Copr, TestingFarm, tmt, Packit and LogDetective. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayMp... #CentOS #CentOSStream

From #CentOSConnect: Cali Dolfi kicked off a conversation about community data analysis within CentOS. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxRH... #CentOS

From #CentOSConnect: Mauro Gaspari and Grégory Schiano showed Homelabs running CentOS Stream on LXD. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzW0... #CentOS #Homelabs

From #CentOSConnect: Matej Matuska and Michal Bocek showed how you can use leapp to upgrade between major versions of CentOS Stream. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B98... #CentOS #CentOSStream #leapp

Coming to #RedHatSummit next week? Come see #CentOS and #Fedora in the Open Platforms track of Community Day on Monday, or in Community Central in the expo hall. centos.org/events/summi...

From #CentOSConnect: Members of the EPEL Steering Committee sat for a Q+A session about everybody's favorite repository for Enterprise Linux. Featuring Carl Georg, Troy Dawson, Neal Gompa, and Davide Cavalca. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW_o... #CentOS #FedoraEPEL

Are you coming to #RedHatSummit? We're co-organizing Community Day on Monday, May 11, and we'll be in Community Central in the expo hall. Check out our talks: centos.org/events/summi...

From #CentOSConnect: Fabian Arrotin provided an update and roadmap for the CentOS Infra SIG. www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2rJ... #CentOS #CentOSInfra

From #CentOSConnect: Peter Georg gave an update on the Kmods SIG, which builds kernel modules for Enterprise Linux systems. www.youtube.com/watch?v=abj6... #CentOS #CentOSKmods

Join CentOS Showcase, our virtual presentation series, today starting at 17:00 UTC. centos.org/events/showc... #CentOS #CentOSShowcase

Join us Monday, April 20, for another CentOS Showcase, our virtual presentation series. Hear about Hyperscale, Sandogasa, and RISC-V. centos.org/events/showc... #CentOS #CentOSShowcase #CentOSHyperscale

From #CentOSConnect: @conan-kudo.bsky.social and @davide.cavalca.name gave an update on the popular CentOS Hyperscale SIG. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gH_... #CentOS #CentOSHyperscale

From #CentOSConnect: Troy Dawson gave an update on the CentOS Alt Images SIG, while also doing a live demo of installing a CentOS image on a Steam Deck. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcrL... #CentOS #CentOSAltImages

From #CentOSConnect: Amy Marrich introduced us to the CentOS SIG Council, a new governance body to handle technical issues raised by the CentOS SIGs. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrm2... #CentOS #CentOSSIGCouncil

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. www.centos.org/events/showc... #CentOS #CentOSShowcase

ICYMI, the videos from CentOS Connect 2026 are all available online. If you didn't already have weekend plans, now you do. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

Our March newsletter is available. Lots of updates this month, including from AIE, Artwork, Automotive, Messaging, Storage, and Virt SIGs. blog.centos.org/2026/03/marc... #CentOS

It's time to showcase your work again! We're holding a CentOS Showcase on April 20. CentOS Showcase is our free, virtual, half-day event series that shows off the latest work in the Enterprise Linux ecosystem. CFP is open until April 4. www.centos.org/events/showc... #CentOS #CentOSShowcase

The recap and recording for the March board meeting are available. We discussed SIG governance, CentOS Showcase, NVIDIA, and RDO. blog.centos.org/2026/01/cent... #CentOS #CentOSBoard

Coming to #SCALE23x? We've got all the info on how to find us, including the #FedoraHatch day on Friday. www.centos.org/events/scale... #Fedora #CentOS

Next week, we'll be at #SCALE23x. We'll have a table in the expo hall. More importantly, we'll be joining our #Fedora friends Friday at #FedoraHatch. You should join too. fedoramagazine.org/hatch-scale-...

Are you going to #SCALE23x? We've partnered with our friends at #Fedora to bring you a Fedora Hatch on Friday, March 6. We'd love to see you there. www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x/sp...

The final segment of the CentOS Connect live stream starts this afternoon. Check the website for details. (Times shown in CET.) www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

The live stream for CentOS Connect continues this morning. Check the web site for details. (Times are shown in CET.) www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

The live stream for CentOS Connect starts this afternoon, and continues tomorrow. Check the web site for details. (Times shown in CET.) www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

CentOS Connect is next week, just before FOSDEM. Can't make it to Brussels? Register to join virtually. We livestream and relay chat questions to the speakers. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

The recap and recording for the January CentOS Board meeting are now available. This month, we talked about the AI Enablement SIG proposal, the SIG Council, CentOS Connect, and other events. blog.centos.org/2026/01/cent... #CentOS #CentOSBoard

Thanks to Meta for returning as a sponsor for CentOS Connect. Our Meta friends have two presentations and a meetup. Join us in Brussels or virtually to see their work. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #Meta #CentOSHyperscale

Thanks to @almalinux.org for sponsoring CentOS Connect again this year. We look forward to enjoying waffles with you. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #AlmaLinux

Thanks to @rockylinux.org for sponsoring CentOS Connect again this year. We're looking forward to seeing you in Brussels in just a couple weeks. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #RockyLinux

The schedule for CentOS Connect is mostly complete. We're looking forward to seeing everybody in Brussels in a month. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #FOSDEM

Are you coming to CentOS Connect in Brussels before FOSDEM? It's free, but your registration helps us plan swag and food. Register by January 5 to be guaranteed a hoodie in your size. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect #FOSDEM

The December board meeting recording and recap are available. The board discussed AI policy, quarterly SIG rollup, SIG Council kickoff, CentOS Connect, and other events. blog.centos.org/2025/12/cent... #CentOS #CentOSBoard

The CFP for CentOS Connect is only open for a few more days, until Monday December 15. Come to Brussels and tell us what you're working on. www.centos.org/events/conne... #CentOS #CentOSConnect

Our December News is here. Kmods, Artwork, Virtualization, Secure Boot, CentOS Connect, Flock to Fedora. blog.centos.org/2025/12/dece... #CentOS #CentOSKmods #CentOSArtwork #CentOSVirt #CentOSConnect