CentOS
Inform yourself about the CentOS Operating System. Discover why it is the preferred distro of Linux for a large number of hosting companies.
CentOS is one of the preferred Operating Systems for web hosting servers. It is one of the countless Linux releases in existence, however what differentiates it from the others is the long-term support, which ensures that you will always have a reliable and safe OS. Each CentOS version that is released is supported for a decade, that is longer than with almost every other OS available. CentOS also has a much larger developer community than other distributions, therefore in the event you experience any problem or have some questions, you'll be able to quickly discover the information that you need. CentOS is widely known as one of the best server Operating Systems, since it's very stable and protected, which makes it very reliable even when you host private information. Because it is open-source, you will be able to modify any part of it and customize it according to your requirements, not to mention that the total cost for a CentOS-based server will be lower, as you won't need to pay license fees of any sort.
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CentOS in VPS Servers
CentOS is one of several Operating System choices provided by our
Linux VPS plans. You'll get a fast, secure and dependable machine with a 32- or 64-bit OS, depending on the choice that you've made through the sign-up process. You can also pick from the Hepsia, cPanel and DirectAdmin hosting Control Panels - something, that isn't possible with the other Linux distributions. These options provide you with the opportunity to decide what you would like to do with the VPS - to host your personal sites and to manage the server as one very powerful account, or to set up a number of accounts and provide access to others if, for example, you intend to start a hosting reseller business. In case you are more experienced and you want a server with CentOS, however devoid of the additional software that is usually installed on it, you are able to obtain a VPS without any Control Panel. This will help you fully modify the software environment for your Internet sites.
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CentOS in Dedicated Servers
When you need a
dedicated server with CentOS, you can take advantage of the packages that we supply, because this OS is on the list of options which you're able to select through the order process. Since the software that you intend to run may have specific system requirements, we have 32-bit and 64-bit releases of CentOS. CentOS works with a number of hosting Control Panels, so if you obtain a dedicated server with our Hepsia Control Panel, you can control the server like you're controlling one very large account, and with cPanel and DirectAdmin, you will be able to have distinct accounts for the
domain names that you host and can even start a reseller business, since the two Control Panels feature such a functionality. In case you add the Managed Services upgrade, we'll also perform OS upgrades weekly and will make sure that your server is secure and it has the most up-to-date software at all times, so as to guarantee the best performance for your websites.