Linux is an Operating System, that is not that popular for desktop machines, but is amongst the most widely used OSs for servers. It is 100 % free, so you won't have to pay any license charges as part of your web hosting payments. Linux is additionally regarded as the most secure Operating System available and due to the permissions that files have as well as the file types that can be run, virus files that can easily infect an average personal computer shall simply not be executed on a Linux-based hosting server. Moreover, the Operating System is totally free, so it can easily be customized without any limits, as a way to suit the needs of the website hosting provider and their customers. This also means that unneeded software packages could be removed to make the Operating system lighter and a lot quicker, that can directly lead to significantly better hosting server performance. Numerous Linux machines have the Apache web server set up on them, as this application is also free, fast and secure. It's the most widely used web server around and is part of the LAMP bundle that numerous script applications, including Joomla™ and WordPress, require. LAMP is an abbreviation for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP.
Stable Linux with Apache in Cloud Hosting
When you buy a cloud hosting service from our company, your new account will be set up on our top-notch cloud platform where all of the machines run Linux. However, the Operating system has been custom made to fulfill our requirements, in order to get the most of our clustered platform. The files, email messages, stats, databases, etc., are addressed by independent clusters of web servers and this contributes to the more effective overall performance of the platform, simply because one machine deals with only 1 type of process running on it, contrary to what a number of other providers do. All web requests are handled by Apache, due to the fact that we've seen first-hand that that'smost likely the lightest and fastest web server around. Using a shared account on our cloud platform, you'll be able to enjoy a quick, stable and risk-free service and to use just about any web programming language – PHP, HTML, Perl, JavaScript, Python, and so on.
Stable Linux with Apache in Semi-dedicated Hosting
Our semi-dedicated server accounts are set up on a cutting-edge specialized platform. A separate cluster of web servers manages each service - databases, email messages, files, etc., and given that we highly appreciate the positive aspects of a customizable, protected and stable Operating System, all of the servers that form the groups run Linux. The OS allows us to make the critical improvements, not to mention the improved speed, as only 1 type of process runs on the web server, contrary to the conventional hosting platform offered by most companies in which everything runs on one machine. Furthermore, we use the Apache web server too. We've analyzed its capabilities through the years, so we've confirmed that it could give us as a provider and you as a client the desired speed and overall flexibility for the best possible web site performance.