A virtual or a dedicated hosting server is a standalone machine, which has its own Os and keeping the latter up-to-date is an essential, albeit underestimated task. Not simply can an update boost the overall performance of your internet sites, but it could also save you a lot of troubles down the road. An update may be released for a number of reasons, the most widespread being to fix recently discovered security holes, which may enable third-party individuals to access and alter the content you have on the server. You might also see an improved efficiency of your web applications because updates might also be released for better compatibility between the Os and the configuration it works on as a way to get the most out of the hardware. Also, if you keep your applications up-to-date, they may also need a later OS version that will have the required software dependencies and will permit them to function properly.
Weekly OS Update in VPS Servers
If you employ one of our Virtual Private Servers, you can take advantage of our Managed Services pack, which incorporates numerous admin tasks our administrators can perform on your hosting server. Among them you will discover the Operating System update service, so in case you add the pack to your VPS server plan, we will keep your Operating system up-to-date all the time. This is valid for all three Operating Systems that we offer - CentOS, Debian and Ubuntu. With this service, you'll not have to be concerned about server-side security issues and you can use it if you do not have much experience with maintaining a Linux server or if you simply do not have time to deal with such matters. After every update our admins will make sure that all sites and offline applications you have on the hosting server are functioning properly.
Weekly OS Update in Dedicated Servers
We can keep the Operating System on your dedicated server updated each week as an element of our Managed Services upgrade, that you can add to your plan at any time via your billing Control Panel. The service applies to all Os's that we provide for the servers and our administrators shall install all software patches which have been officially released so as to make sure that you have a reliable and secure machine for your internet sites. They'll also double-check if the software which you have installed is operating adequately after the update. The service is an outstanding choice if you don't have a lot of experience running your own hosting server or if you simply don't want to waste time on administration tasks.