Chamilo

Chamilo LMS 1.11.28 on AlmaLinux 9 with Maintenance Support by Pcloudhosting

This AZURE Marketplace image delivers a pre-configured and production-ready deployment of Chamilo LMS on AlmaLinux 9. Chamilo is a lightweight, open-source Learning Management System designed to create, deliver, and manage online learning environments for academic institutions, corporate training programs, and professional education use cases.

Chamilo emphasises simplicity, performance, and ethical open-source values, making it suitable for organisations that require full ownership of learning data and flexible platform customisation.

How Chamilo Works

• PHP-based application layer
• Relational database backend
• Browser-accessible interface for learners, instructors, and administrators

Why Use Chamilo

• Open-source LMS with full data ownership
• Standards-compliant e-learning platform
• Suitable for education, training, and certification programs
• Lightweight compared to enterprise LMS platforms
• Easy to customize and extend

Why Choose Pcloudhosting

• Pre-configured image ready for AZURE Marketplace deployment
• Optimised stack for PHP, database, and web server performance
• Secure default configuration aligned with cloud best practices
• Reduced manual setup and faster time to production

Technical Architecture

• Application Layer: PHP-based LMS
• Database: MySQL-compatible (MariaDB supported)
• Web Server: Apache HTTP Server
• File Transfer: Secure uploads via SFTP / FTP
• Deployment Model: Single-node or scalable cloud architecture

Platform & Requirements

• Operating System: AlmaLinux 9 (RHEL-compatible enterprise Linux)
• PHP runtime configured for Chamilo LMS
• Database: MySQL or MariaDB
• Access: Browser-based UI with HTTPS support

Common Use Cases

• Online education platforms
• Corporate training and onboarding portals
• Certification and compliance programs
• Academic institutions and universities
• Internal knowledge management systems

User Instructions

sudo su
cd /var/www
php -v
  

Chamilo is deployed as a self-managed LMS platform. Administrators can manage courses, users, assessments, and learning content through the web-based interface.

Licensing & Disclaimer:
Chamilo is open-source software distributed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPL v3+). This AZURE Marketplace image is independently packaged, published and supported by Pcloudhosting. No warranty, express or implied, is provided.