Come one, come all to Booth 412 at #SCaLE23x ! Talk to us about #RockyLinux , #HPC, and of course grab a hat or shirt or coffee mug!
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Come one, come all to Booth 412 at #SCaLE23x ! Talk to us about #RockyLinux , #HPC, and of course grab a hat or shirt or coffee mug!
#linux #SCaLE #SysAdmin
SCaLE is officially underway!
In just a few hours the expo hall opens, and you'll find us at booth 412. Stop by to grab a shirt, pick up some stickers, and chat with the CIQ team about what we've been building.
See you on the floor!
#SCaLE #OpenSource #RockyLinux #EnterpriseLinux
One week out! Brady Dibble and Eric The IT Guy break down RLC Pro on March 12th: what's included, when community Rocky is enough, and when you need a vendor behind you.
https://bit.ly/4l09MAk
#EnterpriseLinux #RockyLinux #RLCPro
Enterprise kernels backport hardware support eventually. CLK tracks upstream kernel.org LT releases directly, current hardware support, scheduler improvements, and networking advances for AI and HPC.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4lcMg3f
#EnterpriseLinux #CLK #AIInfrastructure
"The kernel is where AI infrastructure investment is either realized or wasted." — Gregory Kurtzer
Introducing CLK, the CIQ Linux Kernel. Upstream LT kernel innovation with the stability enterprises require.
Learn more → https://bit.ly/4d0EyqH
#EnterpriseLinux #AIInfrastructure #CLK
SCaLE x23 is this weekend! CIQ sponsor Eric The IT Guy is presenting on burnout in IT: what it looks like, and how to build a sustainable career.
https://bit.ly/46EZi3v #SCaLE #ITCareers #Burnout #CIQ
SCaLE x23 is this weekend! CIQ sponsor @elgueromexicano is presenting on Secure Boot and Linux. Practical session for anyone who can no longer just turn it off.
https://bit.ly/3MD6xSQ #SCaLE #Linux #CIQ
Upstream Enterprise Linux retires minor versions every 6 months. For teams running FIPS-validated environments, that cadence is incompatible with production reality.
New blog on enterprise LTS: https://bit.ly/4ua1Bp6
#EnterpriseLinux #RLCPro #LTS
sjvn at The New Stack on RLC Pro: the "enterprise layer is the default product, with those features positioned as baseline rather than bolt-ons."
https://bit.ly/4rNsGgx #RockyLinux #RLCPro #CIQ
Ansible errors are cryptic. Missing space? Broken. Variable typo? Silent fail. Wrong line in the error? Classic YAML.
Eric The IT Guy just published part 2 of our Ansible best practices series is live. https://bit.ly/4b70ldV
#Ansible #AscenderPro #DevOps #SysAdmin
TechNewsWorld : Fuzzball "eliminates the manual handoff that typically leads to brittle deployment pipelines."
One portable workflow. Any infrastructure. No modification required.
https://bit.ly/4sog6nR #Fuzzball #AI #HPC #CIQ
Datacenter.news: RLC Pro "targets organisations that want formal service commitments for production systems."
LTS. FIPS 140-3. Direct bug fixes. Bundled as standard.
https://bit.ly/479xG6z #EnterpriseLinux #RockyLinux #RLCPro
Not every Linux environment needs a commercial subscription. Knowing when yours does is the decision that matters.
March 12th: Brady Dibble & Eric The IT Guy break down CIQ's approach to Enterprise Linux.
Community Rocky → RLC + → RLC Pro
https://bit.ly/4l09MAk
#EnterpriseLinux #RockyLinux #RLCPro
The Enterprise Linux model limits where you can run your subscription. The result is fragmented infrastructure built for vendor revenue, not yours.
RLC Pro is the rethink. One subscription. No limits. Runs everywhere.
https://bit.ly/3N1PNEO
#EnterpriseLinux #RockyLinux #RLCPro #OpenSource
Today, CIQ launched RLC Pro, a commercially supported Enterprise Linux subscription that bundles Long-Term Support, FIPS 140-3 validation, and direct bug fixes as standard.
Enterprise Linux designed for the customer, not the vendor.
https://bit.ly/4tXKyGS
#EnterpriseLinux #RockyLinux #RLCPro
Southern California Linux Expo is next week! Find the CIQ team at booth #412 in Pasadena, March 5-8.
Come talk Rocky Linux, RLC Pro, and enterprise Linux.
https://bit.ly/4tPbh8p
#SCaLE23x #RockyLinux #OpenSource
Remediation after a breach: 47 to hundreds of days. Cost: $610M–$900M+.
The better strategy? Harden before it happens.
CIQ's Brian Dawson breaks it down with Techstrong Group .
https://bit.ly/4s8RYFw
#RLCProHardened #Linux #CyberSecurity
Is your Ansible always reporting "changed" when nothing changed? We've got you.
New blog post + Ascender Pro tips: https://bit.ly/4saygJG
#Ansible #DevOps
Want to contribute to #RockyLinux but don't know where to start? This #SC25 session covers everything from docs & testing to hardware donations & alt arch support. There's a place for everyone!
https://youtu.be/rw9-lVtg2N8
HPC used to mean supercomputers in a room only governments and universities could afford. Now it's powering AI inference, drug discovery, financial modeling, and more.
How has your definition of HPC changed over the years?
#HPC #opensource
AI is HPC's killer app? What does that mean for the future of science, infrastructure, and your job?
CIQ CEO Gregory Kurtzer + Addison Snell of Intersect360 break it down.
https://youtu.be/ihaPuNHDVlM
#AI #HPC #ITCareers
HPC and AI workloads are converging, but traditional schedulers weren't built for it. Kubernetes adds unnecessary overhead for HPC environments.
Fuzzball: container orchestration purpose-built for performance computing.
Watch: https://youtu.be/bQhcmPjhZTE
Missed our webinar on proactive kernel security?
Watch how RLC-H stops kernel exploits before patches exist—runtime defense + ≥95% STIG compliance out-of-box.
On-demand: https://youtu.be/e4s-RPo_IF8
#LinuxSecurity #KernelSecurity #LKRG
🚨 LIVE IN 1 HOUR
How RLC-Hardened brings active defense to Linux
The vulnerability window is where breaches happen. Traditional Linux waits. RLC-Hardened fights back.
Register: https://bit.ly/4r72CvQ
#LinuxSecurity #RockyLinux #LKRG
9x more GPU throughput with Rocky Linux from CIQ—first NVIDIA-authorized Linux for AI. Pre-validated stack, production-ready in <5 min. Get more from every GPU you own: https://bit.ly/4rJLa0M #nvidia #linux #RockyLinux #AI
Running Nextflow on HPC shouldn't be complicated. Wolfgang shows how Fuzzball makes containerized scientific workflows actually work: native MPI/GPU support, clean API, keep your existing pipelines. From SC25: https://bit.ly/4aj1YEO
Your Encryption May Not Survive Quantum — But Rocky Linux from CIQ's Might
FOSS Force covers our post-quantum crypto milestone: first Enterprise Linux with NIST CAVP certification for quantum-resistant algorithms. bit.ly/4qrFjfG
#FossForce #PostQuantumCryptography #RockyLinux #EnterpriseSecurity
New from SC25: CIQ's Jonathon Anderson on Warewulf 4.6.4's disk provisioning feature and what Warewulf Pro adds for production HPC.
Stateless provisioning, container-based images, and the new write-to-disk capability explained.
Watch: https://bit.ly/4a34eRV
New Webinar!
Your patch cycle: 30-60 days. Attacker weaponization: under 15 days. See how RLC-H turns your OS into active defense with runtime protection that works even before patches exist.
Feb 12 | 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET
Register: https://bit.ly/4r72CvQ
Bjorn Hovland, CIQ President, joined Alan Shimel to discuss CIQ's mission: reinvent enterprise IT for the AI era: Expanded Nvidia partnership (CUDA + DOCA OFED), 9x faster AI workload deployment, optimized Rocky Linux for security & performance
https://youtu.be/fhOxxni8-Jk
#AI #HPC #RockyLinux