Ubuntu is a very popular Operating System, that uses the Linux kernel. While it is used primarily on desktops, its server version has been becoming more popular nowadays as well. Ubuntu is one of the lightest Linux releases you can get and it supports almost any hardware, that makes it a universal OS. It is also very stable and secure and has an a minimum of a five-year support life cycle, so you're able to get official safety and performance updates. Unlike alternative OS's, Ubuntu is distributed without any license fees and you will be able to modify its core, as well as all of the thousands of packages it features, in any way you see fit. This allows you to install the proper software environment for all your web applications irrespective of their specifications. As a result of the popularity of the OS, Ubuntu has vast developer and user communities, so that you can always find find lots of materials on the Internet related to any question or problem which you might have.
Ubuntu in VPS Servers
If you need an Ubuntu-powered server, you are able to get the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of the OS with each and every VPS server package that we offer and everything will be set up within an hour, which means that you will be able to start using the VPS right away. We supply two different editions since some programs have particular requirements in order to function efficiently. You'll be able to manage an Ubuntu-powered VPS in 2 ways - when you order it with our in-house built Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you will get an online interface and all of the software which is necessary for your websites will be pre-installed; while in case you order it devoid of Control Panel, you'll get only the OS and the Apache web server software, so that you'll be able to set up additional software employing Secure Shell. If you decide to include the Managed Services upgrade either throughout the registration process or at any later time, our admins will keep an eye on your server and will upgrade Ubuntu routinely.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers
We offer Ubuntu with all of our dedicated server plans and if you need this OS, you will be able to choose the 32-bit or the 64-bit edition with just a click on the order page. We offer two editions, so as to ensure that the hosting server will match the requirements of the software that you'd like to install. The full root access to your server will help you install various other software, because the only pre-installed app will be the Apache web server. You can access the server safely through a console, but if you like better to use a web interface, you are free to install any Control Panel that can run on an Ubuntu-powered machine. If you need to focus your efforts on the content and not on server maintenance tasks, you are able to add our Managed Services upgrade and we will handle numerous tasks for you, among them regular Operating System upgrades.