[[["易于理解","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["解决了我的问题","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["其他","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["很难理解","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["信息或示例代码不正确","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["没有我需要的信息/示例","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["翻译问题","translationIssue","thumb-down"],["其他","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["最后更新时间 (UTC):2025-08-19。"],[[["\u003cp\u003eCentOS 8 reached its end of support (EOS) on December 31, 2021, meaning no further security updates or patches will be provided by the CentOS community.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eExisting virtual machines (VMs) running CentOS 8 will continue to function, but they will be vulnerable to security risks due to the lack of updates.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eCentOS 8 images are now deprecated, and only limited technical support for existing CentOS 8-based VMs is available through Google Cloud.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUsers should review the operating system lifecycle and support policy, as well as evaluate migration options to move their VMs to a different operating system.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["*** ** * ** ***\n\n| **Warning:** The CentOS 8 operating system is end of support (EOS) as of December 31, 2021. After this EOS date, updates and patches from the CentOS community are not available.\n\nHow will this impact my existing virtual machine (VM) instances\n\nYour current VMs that are running CentOS 8 are not affected. After December 31,\n2021 you will still be able to start or stop your existing VMs that are using\nthese images.\n\nHowever, your projects might be at risk because you will be running CentOS 8 VMs\nthat are not receiving security updates.\n\nWhat do I need to know\n\nAfter this date, the following changes take effect:\n\n- CentOS 8 images are still available but will be marked as deprecated.\n- For your existing CentOS 8 based VMs, limited technical support is available through Google Cloud.\n\nWhat do I need to do\n\n1. Review the [operating system lifecycle and support policy](/compute/docs/images#lifecycle_policy).\n2. Evaluate your [Migration options](/compute/docs/eol/centos-eol-guidance#migration_options), then migrate your VMs to another operating system.\n\nWhat's next\n\n- Review the [CentOS EOS guidance](/compute/docs/eol/centos-eol-guidance).\n- Learn more about [images](/compute/docs/images) on Compute Engine."]]