Google Cloud
Bringing Rocky Linux to Google Cloud
CIQ is proud to partner with Google to be the exclusive provider of Rocky Linux on GCP.
Together we’ve developed Compute Engine VMs with incredible performance built on Rocky. Secure, compliant, and fully supported.
Boot fast and stay secure with Rocky Linux on GCP
CIQ’s Rocky Linux images are optimized and customized for Google Cloud’s advanced security and performance features. Keep your data protected and enjoy the free performance benefits. Your apps and services will run seamlessly in GCP’s global infrastructure combined thanks to CIQ’s specialized support.
Fully-supported and ready for enterprises and SMBs
Whether you’re a growing startup or a well-established corporation, Google and CIQ have a variety of images ready for every use case, including High-Performance Computing (HPC) for complex workloads and large-scale operations.
CIQ provides long-term support for Rocky Linux, a modern OS with bug-for-bug compatibility with RHEL. Get extended support for your mission-critical Rocky systems.
Rocky Linux: top enterprise choice and CentOS successor
Rocky Linux has emerged as the top choice for enterprises worldwide offering 100% application compatibility, established community support, and enhanced security as Google’s recommended successor to CentOS.
Save 45% on your GCP Linux costs
It’s nearly half as much to run Rocky Linux by CIQ on GCP. On average, GCP customers running CIQ’s Rocky images save 45% on their annual costs when compared to competitors. They also enjoy a 300% faster post-migration return on investment by switching.
Coming from CentOS?
We got you covered
CIQ is an official provider of extended support for CentOS on GCP. With CIQ Bridge for Google Cloud, you can get up to three additional years of CentOS security patches and backports. Meanwhile, we’ll help you build a plan to migrate off your existing CentOS infrastructure for a smooth, risk-free experience to Rocky Linux.
Key benefits of CIQ’s Rocky Linux on GCP
CIQ can simplify your cloud migration through Google Cloud Marketplace
Why Rocky Linux with support from CIQ on GCP?
Engineered for Enterprise
CIQ tailors your Linux environment to match your specific needs. Our Rocky Linux images are custom-built to your specifications and enterprise use cases.Performance Tuning
Whether it’s fine-tuning for HPC or custom enterprise configurations, CIQ provides the expertise you need to fully optimize your workloads on Google Cloud Platform.GCP Marketplace Benefits
Leverage your cloud investments through GCP marketplace by taking advantage of discounts, private offers, & retiring Google Cloud committed spend.Safe, Compliant, & Secure
CIQ maintains all Rocky Linux images with consistent vulnerability updates and security patching including upgrades to major releases.Extreme Compatibility
Enterprise Linux has maintained a standard for over a decade that allows for application compatibility for RPM-based operating systems.24/7 Premium Support
Gain peace of mind knowing that your dedicated support team of Rocky Linux experts are available 24/7 to address any issues and proactive guidance.Getting started with Rocky Linux on Google Cloud
- Rocky Linux documentation by the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
- Try the migrate2rocky.sh script to complete your migration in minutes
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