Ubuntu is an extremely popular OS, which uses the Linux kernel. Though it's used primarily on PCs, its server version has been gaining in popularity nowadays as well. Ubuntu is one of the lightest Linux releases available 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'll be able to get official security and performance updates. Unlike numerous other Operating Systems, Ubuntu is distributed with no license fees and you'll be able to customize its core, as well as all of the thousands of packages it features, in any way you find fit. This will enable you to install the perfect software environment for your web apps irrespective of their requirements. As a result of the popularity of the OS, Ubuntu has large developer and user communities, so you will always find lots of materials on the Internet about any question or problem which you may have.

Ubuntu in VPS Hosting

We supply Ubuntu with our Linux VPS hosting services and depending on what system requirements your web apps have, you are able to choose the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of the OS with only a few mouse clicks during the registration process. If you get your server devoid of hosting Control Panel, the only piece of software that will be set up in addition to Ubuntu will be the Apache web server software, thus you're able to use a console to access the server and to set up a software environment of your liking. When you get your server with our Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you'll have a world wide web interface with which you're able to control almost everything as easily as you manage a standard shared account and all the required MySQL, FTP and e-mail server software will be pre-installed, however the root access to the server is restricted. In case you don't have a lot of experience, or in case you don't like to waste time on VPS management procedures, you're able to take advantage of our Managed Services upgrade, that features once a week Ubuntu Operating System updates.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Web Hosting

Ubuntu is among the Operating System options that you can find on our registration page in case you want to acquire one of our dedicated web hosting. We'll set up the 32-bit or the 64-bit release, so as to match the system requirements of the apps that you intend to install on the server. You may also choose the software which will operate on your machine, since we will install only the Apache web server software, so all else can be tailor-made software of your liking. You will be able to install the latter without any problems by using a Secure Shell console, since you'll get root-level access and you'll get full control over your hosting server. You can install a hosting Control Panel as well and manage some things using a graphical interface, as long as it can work on an Ubuntu-driven machine. To make things easier for you, we also supply a Managed Services upgrade, which, among other things, includes Operating System upgrades.