Ubuntu is a very popular Operating System, which makes use of the Linux kernel. Though it's used primarily on personal computers, its server version has been rising in popularity these days as well. Ubuntu is among the lightest Linux distributions out there and it is compatible with almost any kind of hardware, which makes it a universal Operating System. It is also very stable and secure and has an at the very least a five-year support life cycle, so you will be able to get official safety and performance updates. Unlike various other OS's, Ubuntu is distributed without any license fees and you'll be able to customize its core, and all of the thousands of packages it features, in any way you find fit. This enables you to set up the ideal software environment for all of your web applications irrespective of their specifications. Because of the popularity of the Operating System, Ubuntu has large developer and user communities, so you'll always find find lots of materials on the web about any question or problem that you may have.

Ubuntu in VPS Hosting

With all of our Linux VPS hosting, you'll be able to decide on the Ubuntu OS on the order page. We're aware of the fact that some programs have certain requirements with regard to the Operating System they are installed on, and you are able to select between the 32-bit and the 64-bit version of Ubuntu. In addition, you can choose whether the VPS should feature our Hepsia Control Panel or with no Control Panel at all. In the first case, you'll find everything you need pre-installed - MySQL, electronic mail server, FTP, etcetera. software, and you'll be able to make everything through your Internet browser, yet the root access will be limited; while in the second case, you will get Ubuntu plus the Apache server software only, so that you're able to set up anything freely thanks to the full root access that you'll be given, yet the server management tasks are performed from a console. Our sysadmins will watch your VPS and upgrade the Ubuntu setup on a weekly basis if you add the additional Managed Services package which we offer.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Web Hosting

You are able to acquire Ubuntu with our dedicated server packages, because we supply 32-bit and 64-bit editions of this Operating System. In this way, you're able to choose the more appropriate of these two, based on the type of apps that you wish to install and run and on the system requirements they have about the Operating System. You will have root-level access to the server, which will give you full control over the software environment. We'll set up just the Apache web server software, which means that you're able to add whatever else you need, even if it's not related directly to web sites, such as a VOIP server, for instance. You will be able to control everything from a console, yet if you want, you can also set up a website hosting Control Panel, provided that it is compatible with Ubuntu. In case you order the optional Managed Services bundle, we will keep your Operating System up-to-date every week and will make sure that you have the most up-to-date software packages for a reliable and safe server environment.