How to install varnish on Amazon Linux

High-performance HTTP accelerator

Availability

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Distro	Channel	aarch64	noarch	Version
Amazon Linux 2023	Varnish 6.0 LTS		—	6.0.18
Amazon Linux 2012.03	Varnish 6.0 LTS	—	—	6.0.7
Amazon Linux 2	Varnish 6.0 LTS		—	6.0.18

Description

This is Varnish Cache, a high-performance HTTP accelerator. Varnish Cache stores web pages in memory so web servers don’t have to create the same web page over and over again. Varnish Cache serves pages much faster than any application server; giving the website a significant speed up. Documentation wiki and additional information about Varnish Cache is available on: https://www.varnish-cache.org/

Built for Amazon Linux.

Install

Varnish 6.0 LTS Amazon Linux 2, 2012.03, 2023

varnish on Amazon Linux 2, 2012.03, 2023

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install dnf-plugins-core
sudo dnf config-manager --enable getpagespeed-extras-varnish60
sudo dnf -y install varnish

Frequently asked questions

How do I install varnish on Amazon Linux?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the varnish package with your system package manager.

Which Amazon Linux versions is varnish available for?

varnish is available for Amazon Linux 2, 2012.03, 2023.