Ubuntu
Discover more about Ubuntu, how this modest Linux distro has taken the world by storm and why it’s nowadays so famous.
Ubuntu is one of the most widespread Linux editions for desktop machines, however the OS also has a server version, which has been gaining in popularity lately. Ubuntu is really quick and supports numerous hardware components, so it can function on pretty much every machine not consuming a lot of system resources. The OS is widely known as pretty reliable and secure, plus as a result of its popularity, you will find many different sources online with info about any question or problem that you may have. The Long-Term Support (LTS) versions are supported for at least 5 years, so you're able to get security patches without worrying about softwareissues in the long term. As Ubuntu is free to use, you are able to customize both its core as well as the thousands of additional software packages that you can download and install in any way you find fit, with no restrictions and without paying any license fees. In this way, you will receive a fast, dependable and powerful web hosting service and pay only the cost of the server.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers
Ubuntu is one of the Operating System options that you'll find on our registration page in case you want to acquire one of our dedicated servers. We can set up the 32-bit or the 64-bit release, to match the system requirements of the applications that you wish to install on the server. You can also select the software that will run on your machine, because we will install only the Apache web server software, so the rest can be tailor-made software that you choose. You'll be able to set up the latter without any problems through a Secure Shell console, since you'll have root-level access and you'll get full control over the server. You are free to install a website hosting Control Panel too and manage some things via a graphical interface, as long as it can run on an Ubuntu-driven machine. To make things easier, we also supply a Managed Services upgrade, that, among other things, features OS upgrades.