Ubuntu
Ubuntu - the Linux Distribution which started out small and is currently among the most common Operating Systems nowadays. Find out more about its pros and cons.
Ubuntu is an extremely popular Operating System, which uses the Linux kernel. While it is used primarily on personal computers, its server version has been rising in popularity these days as well. Ubuntu is among the lightest Linux distributions available and it is compatible with almost any hardware, which makes it a universal Operating System. It is also very stable and secure and has an at the very least a 5-year support life cycle, so you'll be able to get official security and performance updates. Unlike a number of other Operating Systems, Ubuntu is distributed devoid of license fees and you're able to customize its core, as well as any of the numerous packages it comes with, in any way you find fit. This allows you to install the best software environment for your web apps regardless of their requirements. Because of the popularity of the Operating System, Ubuntu has vast developer and user communities, which means that you can always find find lots of materials on the web about any question or problem that you might have.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers
You'll be able to acquire Ubuntu with each of our dedicated server packages, considering that we offer 32-bit and 64-bit editions of this Operating System. In this way, you will be able to select the more appropriate of them, depending on the type of applications that you wish to install and run and on the system requirements they have regarding the OS. You will have root-level access to the server, which will give you full control over the software environment. We will set up only the Apache web server software, which means that you're able to add anything else you'll need, even if it's not related directly to websites, such as a VOIP server, for instance. You're able to control everything from a console, but if you would like, you can also set up a hosting Control Panel, as long as it's compatible with Ubuntu. In case you order the optional Managed Services bundle, we'll keep your OS up-to-date on a weekly basis and will make sure that you have the newest software packages for a well-balanced and safe server environment.