Ubuntu is among the most widespread Linux distributions for personal computers, but the Operating System also has a server release, which has been gaining in popularity lately. Ubuntu is really quick and supports various hardware components, so it can function on pretty much any computer without using an excessive amount of resources. The Operating System is widely known as pretty reliable and secure, plus as a result of its popularity, you'll find many different sources online with info about any question or problem that you might have. The Long-Term Support (LTS) versions are supported for a minimum of five years, so you are able to get security patches without worrying about softwareproblems in the long term. Due to the fact that Ubuntu is totally free to use, you will be able to customize both its core and the thousands of additional software packages that you can download and set up in any way you see fit, without any restrictions and without any license fees. This way, you can acquire an effective, dependable and powerful web hosting service and pay only the cost of the server.

Ubuntu in VPS Servers

Ubuntu is available with all our Linux VPS hosting plans and you can purchase a VPS running it in just sixty minutes. 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the OS are available, so you are able to pick the one which you need when the software that you want to run on the website hosting server has particular system requirements in this regard. You may also select if your Ubuntu-powered VPS should be installed without a Control Panel, in which case you'll have full root access and you will be able to install anything through a console; or if the Hepsia Control Panel should be installed on it, in which case you'll have a world wide web interface and all of the needed web server, MySQL, FTP, electronic mail server, etcetera. software will be pre-installed. The root access in the second case will be more limited, but this type of setup is more efficient for users with less experience. We will also maintain your Ubuntu up-to-date on a regular basis if you add the Managed Services upgrade. You will be able to do so throughout the VPS order process or at any later time via your billing Control Panel.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers

Ubuntu is among the Operating System options which you can find on our order page if you decide to get one of our Linux dedicated servers. We will install the 32-bit or the 64-bit edition, in order to meet the system requirements of the apps which you'd like to set up on the server. You can also select the software which will run on your machine, because we will set up only the Apache web server software, so the rest can be custom-made software of your liking. You are able to set up the latter without any problems employing a Secure Shell console, since you will receive root-level access and you will get full control over the server. You are free to set up a web hosting Control Panel as well and manage some things from a graphical interface, as long as it can work on an Ubuntu-driven machine. To make things simpler for you, we also provide a Managed Services upgrade, that, among other things, comes with Operating System updates.