CentOS
Learn more about the CentOS Linux distribution and why it is the OS preferred by numerous hosting providers.
CentOS is one of the preferred Operating Systems for website hosting servers. It is one of the numerous Linux releases out there, but what differentiates it from the others is the long-term support, which ensures that you'll always have a stable and risk-free Operating System. Every CentOS version that is released is supported for a decade, that's much longer than with any other OS on the market. CentOS also has a much larger developer community than other distributions, therefore if you encounter any problem or have some questions, you will be able to quickly discover the information that you need. CentOS is widely known as among the best server Operating Systems, since it is very stable and protected, that makes it very reliable even if you host sensitive info. Because it is open-source, you're able to modify every part of it and personalize it according to your requirements, not to mention that the overall cost for a CentOS-based server will be lower, as you won't have to pay license fees of any sort.
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CentOS in VPS Servers
CentOS is among the Operating System choices offered by our
VPS servers. You will get a quick, safe and reliable machine along with a 32- or 64-bit OS, according to the selection that you've made during the signup process. You may also pick from the Hepsia, cPanel and DirectAdmin hosting Control Panels - something, which is not possible with the other Linux distributions. These options give you the opportunity to decide what you'd like to do with the VPS - to host your own Internet sites and to take care of the whole server as a single very powerful account, or to create a number of accounts and provide access to other people if, for instance, you intend to start a hosting reseller business. If you are more experienced and you need a server with CentOS, however devoid of the extra software that is usually installed on it, you will be able to buy a VPS without any Control Panel. This allows you to completely modify the software environment for your Internet sites.
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CentOS in Dedicated Servers
You're able to acquire CentOS with each and every
dedicated server that we supply, because 32-bit and 64-bit releases of the OS are among the options that you can pick on the registration page. CentOS supports all three web hosting Control Panels that we offer, therefore you'll be able to pick Hepsia, DirectAdmin or cPanel to be set up on your server. The first one is appropriate for less experienced users who want a powerful hosting solution, since a Hepsia-equipped server is controlled like one very large account, while the other two Control Panels will allow you to generate a variety of website hosting accounts on the server and even to resell the hosting space. If you need CentOS without any additional software, you can pick a server setup without Control Panel at all. Then you can add just the software that you need. We also offer a Managed Services upgrade, that includes weekly CentOS updates.
