Move from legacy CentOS 7/8 to a secure, supported Linux platform with minimal downtime. RockyNordic helps businesses assess, plan, test, and execute CentOS upgrades to Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, or CentOS Stream—ensuring security, stability, and business continuity.
Eliminate exposure from unsupported systems
Meet regulatory and industry requirements
Planned upgrades with minimal business disruption
Move to supported Linus butt for the future
CentOS 7 reached end-of-life in June 2024. CentOS 8 reached end-of-life in December 2021. Running unsupported systems puts your business at risk.
Unpatched systems are easy targets for attacks and exploits
Unsupported systems may violate industry and regulatory requirements
Breakdowns, outages, and costly emergency fives increase
Never applications and tools may no longer support legacy CentOS
From security review to final validation, our upgrade process is designed to reduce risk, avoid unexpected downtime, and make sure your systems are ready before, during, and after migration.
We review your current CentOS environment, reduce migration risks, and prepare a secure upgrade plan before anything moves to production.
Before upgrading from CentOS, we check whether your existing applications, services, packages, databases, scripts, and integrations are ready for the new supported Linux platform.
We plan your CentOS upgrade around your business operations, helping reduce service interruptions and keep critical systems available during the migration.
We prepare a clear rollback plan before migration begins, so your systems can be restored quickly if unexpected issues appear during the CentOS upgrade.
After the migration, we verify your systems, services, and configurations to make sure the new platform is stable, secure, and ready for production use.
Choose the Linux platform that best fits your strategy and long-term goals.
Recommended
Enterprise-grade, community-driven, and 100% compatible with RHEL.
• Recommended due to long-term stability and support
• Binary compatible with RHEL
• Strong community and ecosystem
Enterprise Linux built by the community for the community.
• Stable and production-ready
• RHEL compatible
• Wide ecosystem support
Continuous delivery platform for innovation before the next RHEL release.
• Early access to new features
• Ideal for testing and development
• Contribute to the ecosystem
We learn about your environment, workloads, and business goals
We analyse risk, compatibility, and dependencies to define your upgrade plan
We build a test environment, run upgrades, and validate functionality
We execute the upgrade with minimal downtime and close monitoring
We verify system health and provide ongoing post-upgrade support
Whether your CentOS systems run on physical servers, virtual machines, cloud infrastructure, web servers, or database servers, we plan and execute the upgrade with a careful focus on compatibility, uptime, data protection, and long-term stability.
We upgrade CentOS running on physical hardware with a methodical approach that protects data, configuration. and uptime.
We upgrade CentOS systems running inside virtualized environments with a careful process that protects workloads, configurations, and service availability.
We upgrade CentOS cloud servers with a structured approach that protects uptime, data, access, and cloud-specific configurations.
We upgrade CentOS web servers with a careful focus on uptime, website compatibility, SSL, hosting control panels, and service stability.
We upgrade CentOS database servers with a careful focus on data protection, service stability, compatibility, and recovery readiness.
Get a clear upgrade plan, timeline, and expert guidance tailored to your environment
