In this blog post I will be covering something I’ve covered in a previous blog post, but I’ve decided to change my home lab and put my Wazuh SIEM on a standalone rocky linux, there are several reasons I chose to do this, Performance & Scalability: The OVA VM is a pre-built virtual machine that may not be optimized for high availability or scalability. A dedicated instance on Rocky Linux allows for better resource allocation and tuning. Customization & Flexibility: The OVA VM comes with predefined configurations. Running Wazuh on Rocky Linux gives you full control over system settings, security policies, and software updates. Compatibility & Stability: Rocky Linux is a stable, enterprise-grade OS, and Wazuh has been tested for compatibility with newer versions like Rocky Linux 9.3. This ensures long-term support and reliability. Security & Isolation: A dedicated instance provides better security isolation compared to a shared virtualized environment. You can impl...
