Ubuntu
Ubuntu - the Linux Distribution which started small and is now one of the most well-known OSes these days. Read more about its pros and cons.
Ubuntu is one of the most preferred Linux versions for desktop computers, however the Operating System also has a server release, that has been becoming more popular these days. Ubuntu is really quick and supports various hardware components, so it can run on virtually any kind of computer not using a lot of resources. The OS is widely known as really reliable and secure, not to mention that as a result of its popularity, you'll find lots 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 five years, so you can get security patches without worrying about softwareissues over time. Since Ubuntu is absolutely free to use, you'll be able to modify both its core as well as the thousands of additional software packages that you can download and install in any way you find fit, without any limitations and without any license fees. This way, you'll acquire a quick, stable and powerful web hosting service and pay only the cost of the server.
Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers
Ubuntu is one of the Operating System options that you will find on our order page when you decide to acquire one of our dedicated web hosting plans. We will set up the 32-bit or the 64-bit edition, to meet the system requirements of the apps that you would like to set up on the server. You may also select the software which will operate on your machine, because we will install only the Apache web server software, so everything else can be customized software that you choose. You can set up the latter without problems through a Secure Shell console, since you'll get root-level access and you'll have full control of your server. You are free to set up a web hosting Control Panel as well and manage some things through a graphical interface, as long as it can function on an Ubuntu-driven machine. To make things simpler, we also supply a Managed Services upgrade, that, among other things, comes with Operating System updates.