Amazon Linux

7 engineers on Hacker News describe using Amazon Linux first-hand: 1 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.

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7first-hand users

7in production

endorse 1mixed 0regret 1uses, no opinion

“AWS distributes their image on a public pages (we use this to allow developers to have the same image locally and on the cloud).”

endorse · production · InvaderFizz · 2021-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“The latest version of Ruby on AWS linux is 7 years old. Our app probably wouldn't even run on it.”

regret · production · holstvoogd · 2020-12-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“Debian containers, with Ubuntu and Amazon Linux VMs as we run in AWS.”

neutral · production · marianord · 2023-07-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“deploy to containers (or occasionally bare) Ubuntu or AWS Linux.”

neutral · production · bigiain · 2022-07-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We have an internal RHEL vs AMZ Linux 2 battle, because of the RHEL support (would be a no brainer for AMZ otherwise).”

neutral · production · bassman9000 · 2020-12-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“Are you using Amazon Linux extras? That's what I use for current Python releases”

neutral · production · acdha · 2020-12-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“they still use Amazon Linux (RHEL based) VMs for building and testing services”

neutral · production · ActorNightly · 2019-11-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?