AlmaLinux 8 Linux VM Images for VirtualBox and VMware

Introduction

AlmaLinux is an open-source RHEL fork built by the team of CloudLinux to fill the gap left by the dead CentOS stable release. AlmaLinux is a 1:1 binary compatible for of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

It is a completely free OS, backed by CloudLinux Inc, and with support until at least 2029.

Here, we provide ready to use AlmaLinux 8 VirtualBox and VMware images for urgent requirements. The VirtualBox and VMware images are created in such a way that they are less in size but contains all the standard packages required for instant run.

AlmaLinux 8.6

MINIMAL INSTALLATION !!! AD SUPPORTED
REGULAR INSTALLATION - GNOME DESKTOP !!! AD SUPPORTED
MINIMAL INSTALLATION !!!
VirtualBox

MD5 - e83a56aa7047098a12943325ae1d5688

SHA-1 - a698b69e8e19a00303f722537966c515278bd1bf

VMware

MD5 - 341b746469c1ade6c829e7f9cd86c65d

SHA-1 - 33c26f524ff3bc98aa1ee7a8420d7859467b97e2

REGULAR INSTALLATION - GNOME DESKTOP !!!
VirtualBox

MD5 - 5c17493756496f7dc1f246beb2a1522e

SHA-1 - 12ca8ab81534a5b34376e289c65919f8d94be278

VMware

MD5 - bfeb780a4a99907f8b4b1b30e21f6d14

SHA-1 - 473c5ae786e5c0d6928242a5d945163562cd2bd6

AlmaLinux 8.3

Minimal Installation

VirtualBox Image (600MB)

MD5 - ddf0e056cc0f071385c3bb36f5fd1481
SHA-1 - b39844accf5d35865d984b7b8f7be520851bc7ed



VMware Image (600MB)    

MD5 - e5da76521b4e6b6142d7c8b8d5d793d8
SHA-1 - 044744a0304f444e2e285da56880f1d36a6c6787

Graphical Desktop Installation

VirtualBox Image (1.7GB)

MD5 - d7490e0409b886254df13a1b438942ae
SHA-1 - 886c261ab9b70e900b3b77f0077c50e981c35233



VMware Image (1.7GB)    

MD5 - d90d699150d3e8284f714c67cc45305f
SHA-1 - ad99451f5a06bd49095e84aa18382426e6ae617e

VM images comes pre-installed with VirtualBox Guest Additions / Open VM Tools for better performance

System Details & Login Information

NOTES
SYSTEM DETAILS LOGIN DETAILS

vCPU: 2

RAM: 2GB

DISK: 512GB

  /boot       : 1GB

  /       : 70GB LVM

  /home       : 440GB LVM

  SWAP       : 2GB

Network: Bridged

Username: almalinux

Password : almalinux

(to become root, use sudo su -)

Import VM Image

You can visit our dedicated section on how to import virtual machine images on VirtualBox and VMware Workstation.

Conclusion

Thank you for downloading ready to use AlmaLinux 8 VM images. Please feel free to share your feedback in the comments section.