Google's Project Zero security team has publicly disclosed multiple flaws in certain Linux kernels and distros following Red Hat's inability to fix them within the 90-day deadline assigned by Google.
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The CentOS project has announced that CentOS 8 will be released on September 24. There's no word on when CentOS 7.7 will be available but it too should be ready soon. CentOS 8 is supported until 2029.
A platform-wide update now allows Windows and Linux VMs on Azure to reach networking throughput speeds of up to 25 Gbps, and Accelerated Networking hits GA for Windows, public preview for Linux.
RHEL 5 and derivatives based on this release reached end-of-life in the last few days. Systems running the operating system must be updated to version 6 or 7 to continue getting updates.