Linux is an Operating System, which is not that popular for desktop machines, but is amongst the most widely used OSs for web servers. It is absolutely free, so you shall not have to pay any license costs as part of your hosting payments. Linux is additionally regarded as the most risk-free Operating System these days and due to the permissions which files have and the file types that can be run, virus files which may infect an average personal computer shall simply not be executed on a Linux-based hosting server. Moreover, the OS is free, so it can easily be altered without any restrictions, as a way to satisfy the needs of the hosting provider and their clients. This implies that unnecessary software packages can easily be removed to make the OS lighter and quicker, which could directly contribute to significantly better hosting server performance. Many Linux machines have the Apache web server installed on them, since this piece of software is also absolutely free, fast and stable. It is the most widely used web server out there and is a part of the LAMP bundle that a lot of script applications, including Joomla™ and WordPress, require. LAMP is an abbreviation for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP.

Stable Linux with Apache in Web Hosting

When you get a web hosting plan from us, your new account will be created on our top-notch cloud platform where all of the servers run Linux. Naturally, the OS has been customized to meet our needs, so as to get the most of our clustered platform. The files, emails, statistics, databases, and so on., are addressed by independent clusters of servers and this contributes to the greater performance of the platform, as one machine manages only 1 type of process running on it, in contrast to what many other providers do. All web requests are addressed by Apache, due to the fact that we've seen first-hand that that ismost likely the lightest and quickest web server nowadays. Using a shared account on our cloud platform, you will be able to enjoy a quick, reliable and protected service and to use any web programming language – HTML, Perl, Python, JavaScript, and so on.