Ubuntu is an exceptionally popular OS, which employs the Linux kernel. While it is used primarily on desktop machines, its server version has been gaining in popularity nowadays as well. Ubuntu is among the lightest Linux distributions you can get and it's compatible with almost any hardware, that makes it a universal Operating System. It is also very stable and secure and has an no less than a 5-year support life cycle, so you can get official protection and performance updates. Unlike numerous other Operating Systems, Ubuntu is distributed with no license fees and you are able to modify its core, or all of the countless packages it features, in any way you find fit. This will allow you to set up the proper software environment for your web applications whatever their requirements. Because of the popularity of the Operating System, Ubuntu has large developer and user communities, so you'll always find find lots of materials online about any question or problem that you might have.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Web Hosting

If the applications that you wish to run require Ubuntu and a lot of resources, you can select one of our Linux dedicated servers hosting packages and add this OS to your order with a single click. You're able to select between the 32-bit and the 64-bit version of your OS, based on which release your apps need in order to work properly and to get the most of your server hardware. Due to the fact that you will have full root access, you'll have full control over the software environment on the machine and you'll be able to install anything you'd like. The Ubuntu-powered server doesn't come with a website hosting Control Panel, therefore you can manage your content using a Secure Shell console, but if you would like, you can set up a third-party Control Panel and use a graphical interface to take care of your websites. In case you do not want to lose time taking care of the server, you can reap the benefits of the Managed Services package, which includes numerous tasks performed by our sysadmins on your behalf. The upgrade features routine updates of your Ubuntu Operating System as well.