[CentOS] 'Best' Platform

SilverTip257 silvertip257 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 18:22:15 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <
dennisml at conversis.de> wrote:

> On 01/25/2013 05:09 PM, Gene Poole wrote:
> > OK,  What's the best CentOS platform for KVM?  CentOS 5 or CentOS 6?
>
> At this time you should only install CentOS 5 when you absolutely have to
> for compatibility reasons. For new Installations you should always use
> CentOS 6.
>

As Dennis said, use CentOS 6 unless you must absolutely use 5.
Newer packages and it will have a longer support life cycle from today
until it is EOLed.

Since CentOS follows Upstream's cycle closely here are dates.
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/


>
> Regards,
>   Dennis
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