It literally states in the CentOS site that it is a, and I quote;
“Continuously delivered disto that tracks just ahead of Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) development…”
That’s a rolling release.
It literally states in the CentOS site that it is a, and I quote;
“Continuously delivered disto that tracks just ahead of Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) development…”
That’s a rolling release.
I would not be using CentOS in your use case as it is a rolling release and as such not considered stable for production environments. In recent times Ubuntu server has taken over where CentOS was once used.
In regards to a framework for HPC, I would be looking at grid computing and using one of the scientific workflow management solutions which is compatible with your requirements and a Linux environment.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid_computing
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_workflow_system
The wiki article literally states in the first line.
“Rolling release, also known as rolling update or continuous delivery…”
You are just trying to argue for arguments sake. Just stop it. CentOS is a rolling release.