Amazon Linux
Updated on Apr 15, 2025
Amazon Linux][al2] is a Linux server operating system from Amazon Web Services (AWS) available as an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for use on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud ([Amazon EC2). It is also available as a Docker container image and as a virtual machine image for use on Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM), Oracle VM VirtualBox, Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware ESXi.
| Release | Release Date | Core Support | Active Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mar 01, 2023 (2 years ago) | Jun 30, 2029 (4 years from now) | Jun 30, 2027 (2 years from now) | 2023.7.20250331.0 (Apr 02, 2025) |
| 2 | Jun 26, 2018 (6 years ago) | Jun 30, 2026 (1 year from now) | Jun 30, 2026 (1 year from now) | 2.0.20250321.0 (Mar 28, 2025) |
| 2018.03 (AMI 2018.03) | Apr 25, 2018 (7 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2018.03.0.20231218.0 (Feb 14, 2025) |
| 2017.09 (AMI 2017.09) | Nov 03, 2017 (7 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2017.09.1.20180409 (Apr 10, 2018) |
| 2017.03 (AMI 2017.03) | Apr 07, 2017 (8 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2017.03.1.20170812 (Nov 03, 2017) |
| 2016.09 (AMI 2016.09) | Nov 16, 2016 (8 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2016.09.1.20161221 (Nov 03, 2017) |
| 2016.03 (AMI 2016.03) | Mar 22, 2016 (9 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2016.03 |
| 2015.09 (AMI 2015.09) | Sep 22, 2015 (9 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2015.09 |
| 2015.03 (AMI 2015.03) | Mar 24, 2015 (10 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2015.03 |
| 2014.09 (AMI 2014.09) | Sep 23, 2014 (10 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2014.09 |
| 2014.03 (AMI 2014.03) | Mar 27, 2014 (11 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2014.03 |
| 2013.09 (AMI 2013.09) | Sep 30, 2013 (11 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2013.09 |
| 2013.03 (AMI 2013.03) | Mar 27, 2013 (12 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2013.03 |
| 2012.09 (AMI 2012.09) | Oct 11, 2012 (12 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2012.09 |
| 2012.03 (AMI 2012.03) | Mar 28, 2012 (13 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2012.03 |
| 2011.09 (AMI 2011.09) | Sep 26, 2011 (13 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2011.09 |
| 2010.11 (AMI 2010.11) | Dec 01, 2010 (14 years ago) | Dec 31, 2023 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2020 (4 years ago) | 2010.11 |
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