# Amazon Linux

Amazon Linux is a free, open-source Linux distribution maintained by Amazon Web Services, built to provide a secure and high-performance foundation for running applications on EC2 instances, on-premises servers, or as. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub.

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## Description

Amazon Linux is a free, open-source Linux distribution maintained by Amazon Web Services, built to provide a secure and high-performance foundation for running applications on EC2 instances, on-premises servers, or as a base container image.

## Platform availability

Available on 0 of 6 install platforms.

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/amazonlinux
- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/_/amazonlinux
- Official website: https://aws.amazon.com/linux/amazon-linux-2027
- Documentation: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/?nc2=h_rsc_lrn_docs

## Common questions

### Does Amazon Linux 2027 have a license cost after general availability?

Once generally available, Amazon Linux 2027 provides five years of standard support at no licensing cost.

### Can Amazon Linux 2027 run on AWS accelerated hardware?

It supports the latest AWS instances, including Graviton and AWS Trainium, and ships with the latest AWS Neuron drivers for Trainium and Inferentia.

## Alternatives

- SUSE Linux Enterprise: SUSE is the original provider of the enterprise Linux distribution and the most interoperable platform for mission-critical computing.
- Windows Server 2019

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