Ubuntu is among the most widely used Linux releases for personal computers, however the OS also has a server release, that has been gaining in popularity nowadays. Ubuntu is really quick and supports a wide range of hardware components, so it can function on pretty much any kind of server not using too much system resources. The OS is widely known as pretty dependable and secure, plus because of its popularity, you will find a number of 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 having to worry about softwareissues over time. Because Ubuntu is free to use, you're able to modify both its core and the thousands of additional software packages which you can download and install in any way you find fit, without any restrictions and without any license fees. This way, you can get an effective, secure and powerful website hosting service and pay only the cost of the server.

Ubuntu in VPS Servers

We supply Ubuntu with our VPS web hosting plans and based on what requirements your web apps have, you'll be able to choose the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of the Operating System with only a few clicks during the order process. If you obtain your server without a website hosting Control Panel, the sole software that will be installed in addition to Ubuntu is the Apache web server software, therefore you will be able to use a console to access the website hosting server and to build a software environment that you choose. When you order your server with the Hepsia website hosting Control Panel, you'll have an online interface with which you're able to control almost everything just as easily as you control a standard shared account and all essential MySQL, FTP and email server software are pre-installed, yet the root access to the server is limited. In case you don't have much experience, or in case you don't like to waste time on VPS administration procedures, you are able to take full advantage of our Managed Services upgrade, which features every week Ubuntu Operating System upgrades.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers

Ubuntu is one of the Operating System options that you can find on our registration page when you decide to get one of our dedicated servers. We can install the 32-bit or the 64-bit edition, in order to meet the system requirements of the applications which you want to install on the server. You can also select the software which will run on your machine, because we will install only the Apache web server software, so all else can be customized software of your choice. You'll be able to set up the latter without any problems employing a Secure Shell console, as you will receive root-level access and you'll get full control of the server. You can install a web hosting Control Panel as well and control some things through a graphical interface, as long as it can run on an Ubuntu-driven machine. To make things simpler for you, we also supply a Managed Services upgrade, which, among other things, contains OS updates.