RENO, Nev. — January 8, 2026 — CIQ, the support and services partner of Rocky Linux and provider of high-performance software infrastructure, today announced Service Endpoints, a new capability for its Fuzzball platform. Service Endpoints enables Fuzzball to be a turnkey, sovereign AI infrastructure platform by unifying model training, fine-tuning, validation and inference in single, portable workflows. […]
CIQ Names Bjorn Hovland President
December 17, 2025 by
RENO, Nev., – December 17, 2025 – CIQ, the founding support and services partner of Rocky Linux and high-performance software infrastructure company, today announced the promotion of Bjorn Hovland from chief operating officer to president, reporting to founder and CEO Gregory Kurtzer. CIQ said Hovland’s elevation reflects CIQ’s strategic positioning as AI infrastructure decentralizes and […]
FYR Integrates CIQ Fuzzball for Precision Medicine
October 9, 2025 by
RENO, Nev., Oct. 9, 2025 — CIQ, Rocky Linux partner and high-performance software infrastructure company, today announced that FYR, a precision medicine tools company, has selected Fuzzball, CIQ’s computing platform, to power its analytics workflows. FYR utilizes AI-enabled multiomic insights through its EV-Omics (EVO) platform to research disease mechanisms. By identifying RNA and protein biomarkers from EVs […]
Linux Foundation Energy Announces New Members
September 10, 2025 by
AACHEN, GERMANY – 10 September, 2025 – LF Energy, the open source foundation accelerating the energy transition, welcomes five new members from leading technology and energy companies. New general members include EcoFlow, Hitachi, and Red Hat and associate members include INESC TEC and Energy IoT Open Source. The Foundation also experienced a wave of momentum; including a […]
‘Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened’ Available on Public Cloud Marketplaces
August 27, 2025 by
RENO, Nev. – August 26, 2025 – CIQ, the support and services partner of Rocky Linux, today announced that Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened (RLC-H) is now available on three major cloud marketplaces: AWS Marketplace, Microsoft Azure Marketplace and Google Cloud Platform. This hardened Enterprise Linux offering enables organizations to deploy proactively secured, compliant systems while maintaining […]
Apple and Claris Veteran Nelson Named CIQ CTO
July 25, 2025 by
RENO, Nev. – July 24, 2025 – CIQ, the support and services partner of Rocky Linux, today announced the appointment of Peter Nelson as chief technology officer. CIQ said Nelson brings over two decades of product and engineering leadership, most recently serving as vice president of engineering at Apple’s Claris organization and as chief product officer […]
CIQ Delivers Technical Preview of Security-Hardened Enterprise Linux
March 11, 2025 by
RENO, Nev—March 11, 2025— Software infrastructure company CIQ announced the availability of a preview of Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened, a version of Enterprise Linux that is optimized for environments with stringent security requirements, such as stronger password policies, memory corruption detection, kernel integrity checking and SSH restrictions. The product delivers Rocky Linux via […]
CIQ Delivers Technical Preview of Security-Hardened Enterprise Linux
March 11, 2025 by
RENO, Nev—March 11, 2025— Software infrastructure company CIQ announced the availability of a preview of Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened, a version of Enterprise Linux that is optimized for environments with stringent security requirements, such as stronger password policies, memory corruption detection, kernel integrity checking and SSH restrictions. The product delivers Rocky Linux via […]
Hammerspace Announces Contributions to the Linux Kernel for Enterprise and HPC-AI Storage
December 3, 2024 by
SAN MATEO, Calif. – December 3, 2024 – Hammerspace announced contributions to the Linux kernel designed to transform standard Linux servers into platforms for enterprise, AI and HPC file and object storage. These contributions – engineered by Hammerspace and available as part of standard Linux distributions – enable enterprises to achieve unprecedented performance and scalability with trusted, […]
Red Hat Accelerates Generative AI Innovation with Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI on Lenovo ThinkSystem Servers
October 16, 2024 by
Red Hat, Inc., a leading provider of open source solutions, today announced a collaboration with Lenovo to deliver Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) on Lenovo ThinkSystem SR675 V3 servers.
