Ubuntu is an extremely popular Operating System, which makes use of the Linux kernel. Though it is used mainly on desktops, its server version has been becoming more popular lately as well. Ubuntu is among the lightest Linux releases available and it's compatible with almost any kind of hardware, which makes it a universal Operating System. It is also very stable and secure and has an a minimum of a 5-year support life cycle, so you are able to get official protection and performance updates. Unlike various other Operating Systems, Ubuntu is distributed without license fees and you can customize its core, and / or any of the countless packages it comes with, in any way you see fit. This enables you to set up the proper software environment for all your web apps irrespective of their specifications. As a result of the popularity of the OS, Ubuntu has vast developer and user communities, which means that you'll always find find a lot of materials online regarding any question or problem that you might have.
Ubuntu in VPS Web Hosting
When you need an Ubuntu-powered hosting server, you can choose the 32-bit or the 64-bit edition of the Operating System with each and every virtual private server plan that we supply and everything will be set up within an hour, therefore you'll be able to start using the VPS without delay. We provide two separate editions because some programs have certain requirements so as to operate efficiently. You're able to manage an Ubuntu-powered VPS in two ways - if you order it with our in-house built Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you'll receive an online interface and all the software that is necessary for your Internet sites will be pre-installed; whereas in case you order it without any Control Panel, you'll receive only the OS and the Apache web server software, so you can set up other software through Secure Shell. When you decide to add our Managed Services upgrade either throughout the registration process or at any later time, our administrators will keep track of your hosting server and will upgrade Ubuntu on a regular basis.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers Hosting
If the apps that you would like to run require Ubuntu as well as plenty of resources, you should choose our Linux dedicated servers hosting and add this OS to your order with a click. You're able to select between the 32-bit and the 64-bit edition of the Operating System, according to which edition your apps need to function properly and to get the most of your server hardware. Since you'll have full root access, you will have full control over the software environment on your machine and you can set up anything you'd like. The Ubuntu-powered server doesn't feature a website hosting Control Panel, therefore you can manage your content from a Secure Shell console, however if you want, you can set up a third-party Control Panel and use a graphical interface to command your websites. When you do not want to lose time managing your web hosting server, you can take full advantage of our Managed Services package, which includes many tasks performed by our admins on your behalf. The package includes routine updates of your Ubuntu Operating System as well.