Ubuntu is among the most widely used Linux distributions for desktop machines, yet the OS also has a server edition, that has been becoming more popular lately. Ubuntu is very fast and supports multiple hardware components, so it can function on virtually any kind of computer not consuming an excessive amount of resources. The OS is regarded as being really dependable and secure, plus due to its popularity, you will find various sources online with info about any question or problem that you may have. The Long-Term Support (LTS) versions are supported for a minimum of 5 years, so you will be able to get security patches without worrying about softwaretroubles over time. As Ubuntu is free to use, you are able to customize both its core as well as the thousands of additional software packages which you can download and set up in any way you find fit, without any limitations and without paying any license fees. In this way, you'll acquire a fast, secure and powerful hosting service and pay just the cost of the server.

Ubuntu in VPS Servers

We offer Ubuntu with our Linux VPS servers and depending on what requirements your web applications have, you are able to pick the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of the Operating System with only a couple of mouse clicks during the order process. If you obtain your server devoid of hosting Control Panel, the sole software that will be set up along with Ubuntu will be the Apache web server software, thus you will be able to use a console to gain access to the hosting server and to set up a software environment of your liking. When you acquire your server with the Hepsia website hosting Control Panel, you will have a web interface with which you are able to control almost everything as quickly as you control a standard shared account and all of the required MySQL, FTP and e-mail server software are pre-installed, but the root access to the server will be restricted. If you do not have a lot of experience, or in case you do not want to waste time on VPS supervision procedures, you'll be able to reap the benefits of our Managed Services upgrade, that features regular Ubuntu Operating System updates.

Ubuntu in Dedicated Servers

Ubuntu is one of the Operating System options which you can find on our order page when you choose to obtain one of our Linux dedicated servers. We will install the 32-bit or the 64-bit release, in order to match the system requirements of the apps that you intend to install on the server. You can also select the software which will run on your machine, since we will set up only the Apache web server software, so the rest can be custom software of your choice. You can set up the latter without problems through a Secure Shell console, because you'll get root-level access and you will have full control over your hosting server. You can set up a 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 easier for you, we also offer a Managed Services upgrade, that, among other things, features Operating System upgrades.