Ubuntu
Learn more about Ubuntu, how this modest Linux distro has taken the world by storm and why it’s currently so well-liked.
Ubuntu is a really popular Operating System, which makes use of the Linux kernel. Even though it is used mainly on personal computers, its server version has been becoming more popular nowadays as well. Ubuntu is among the lightest Linux releases out there and it's compatible with almost any hardware, that makes it a universal Operating System. In addition, it is very stable and secure and has an at least a 5-year support life cycle, so you are able to get official safety and performance updates. Unlike alternative Operating Systems, Ubuntu is distributed without any license fees and you're able to modify its core, as well as all of the countless packages it comes with, in any way you see fit. This will enable you to set up the ideal software environment for all of your web applications whatever their requirements. Due to the popularity of the OS, Ubuntu has large developer and user communities, so you can always find find numerous materials on the Internet related to any question or problem that you may have.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers
If the applications that you would like to run require Ubuntu and a lot of resources, you can opt for one of our dedicated servers and add this OS to your order with just a single click. You will be able to choose between the 32-bit and the 64-bit version of the Operating System, based on which edition your apps need in order to work properly and to get the most of your server hardware. Since you will have full root access, you will have full control over the software environment on your machine and you'll be able to install anything you'd like. The Ubuntu-powered server doesn't come with a web hosting Control Panel, so you can manage your content through a Secure Shell console, but if you would like, you can set up a third-party Control Panel and use a graphical interface to command your websites. In case you do not want to lose time controlling your server, you can take full advantage of the Managed Services package, that features a lot of tasks performed by our sysadmins on your behalf. The package includes regular updates of your Ubuntu OS as well.