Extended Lifecycle Support & Security Patches
Stay secure, compliant, and operational — even after vendor support ends.
Key Benefits
- Stay Secure Without Upgrading
Keep your systems protected with critical CVE patching — even after vendor support ends. No forced migrations. No security gaps. - Cut Costs vs. Vendor Add-ons
Avoid expensive Red Hat ELS or Ubuntu ESM licenses. PARSEC delivers the same critical patch coverage — often at 50% less. - Extend the Life of Legacy Infrastructure
Continue running stable, legacy OS environments that support your core applications — without compromise. - Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Receive documentation with every patch to support internal and external audits. Maintain HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and other regulatory alignment. - Backed by Real Linux Engineers
Talk directly with Tier 3 support — not a scripted helpdesk. Fast, expert answers from a US-Based team that’s supported enterprise Linux for decades. - Eliminate forced upgrade timelines
We deliver tested, validated patches on your schedule — with rollback instructions included. No automatic updates. No surprises. - Multi-Platform Coverage in One Contract
Consolidate your Linux patching needs under one provider — even across Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE, and more.
Supported Linux Distributions
Linux Distributions – Full Patching Support
PARSEC provides full CVE patching for CVSS 7+, regression testing, rollback packages, and documentation for:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
RHEL 3, RHEL 4, RHEL 5, RHEL 6, RHEL 7, RHEL 8, RHEL 9 - CentOS
CentOS 3, CentOS 4, CentOS 5, CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 CentOS Stream 8, CentOS, Stream 8, Stream 9 - Ubuntu (LTS)
10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04 - Rocky Linux
8.4–8.9, 9.0–9.3 - AlmaLinux
8.4–8.9, 9.0–9.3 - SUSE / openSUSE
SLES 9–15 SP6, Leap 42.x, Leap 15.0–15.6, Tumbleweed - Fedora
15 through 40+ - Debian
Debian 6 (Squeeze), 7 (Wheezy), 8 (Jessie), 9 (Stretch), 10 (Buster), 11 (Bullseye), 12 (Bookworm)
Supported Unix Operating Systems
Unix Platforms – Advisory Patching & Legacy Consulting
PARSEC can provide internally sourced non-vendor replacement patches for critical vulnerabilities, where open-source code is available.
- Tru64 UNIX
4.x, 5.0, 5.1A, 5.1B - AIX
5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 - HP-UX
11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3 - Solaris
8, 9, 10, 11
Why PARSEC for OS Patching?
PARSEC provides critical security and stability patches— even for end-of-life versions— across a broad range of platforms and versions.
Service Features – What’s Included?
- CVE prioritization and custom patch builds
- Security and stability updates (kernel, Apache, OpenSSL, etc.)
- Regression testing and rollback-ready packages
- SLA-backed response times (4-hour available)
- Compliance-ready documentation with every patch
- Delivery options: repo-based, air-gapped, or manual
- Direct access to Tier 3 Linux & UNIX engineers
- 4-hour SLA response times with optional 24x7 support
Full Coverage Across All Major Distros
Support for Red Hat, CentOS, Rocky, Ubuntu, Debian, SUSE — even legacy and end-of-life versions.
Custom Package Updates
We build and deliver security patches for components like Apache, Secure Shell, NTP, kernel, SNMP, and more — tested, documented, and production-ready.
Expert Tier 3 Support
Call directly into senior Linux engineers 24x7 or 9x5 — no ticket triage or Tier 1/2 barriers.
Patch Delivery with Confidence
Every update includes regression testing, rollback options, and compliance-ready documentation.
Ongoing Enablement
Access our MEP technical webinars, training materials, and consulting hours to stay ahead.
Have Specific Requirements?
If you're dealing with custom applications, isolated networks, or air-gapped environments, PARSEC has the experience to deliver patches that match your technical and operational needs.
Ready to Stay Patched?
Contact PARSEC Group today to learn how we can keep your systems protected— no matter what OS or version you’re running.
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