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Deploy hardened Oracle Linux 8, 9, 10 on Azure with monthly ELSA patches and Trusted Launch.
Oracle Linux Gen2 — production-ready Azure VMs across Oracle Linux 8, 9, 10
Who this is for: Platform teams running Oracle Linux estates on Azure who need hardened Gen2 base images with current-month ELSA patches across the 8.x, 9.x, and 10.x release lines.
What you get
- Oracle Linux 8, 9, 10 — Gen2 VMs with UEK kernel
- Trusted Launch supported — Secure Boot and vTPM available
- Monthly ELSA refresh — latest unbreakable enterprise kernel security updates applied
- Hardened baseline — SELinux enforcing, audit logging enabled
Supported software & integrations
- Oracle Linux 8.10, 9.8, 10.2 (Gen2)
- Oracle UEK kernel, dnf package manager
- Azure Backup, Azure Monitor, Azure Update Manager, cloud-init
Prerequisites
- Recommended VM size:
Standard_D2s_v5or larger - SSH key authentication required; password auth disabled
- Inbound 22/TCP for SSH; admin via Azure Bastion preferred
Limitations & support
- Customer responsible for application licensing (Oracle Database, etc.)
- Monthly image patching;
dnf upgrade --securityfor customer-driven patches - Support: support@dcassociatesgroup.com · www.dcassociatesgroup.com/support · SLA: business-hours, 24-hour response