Linux is an OS, that is not that commonly used for desktop machines, but is among the most frequently used OSs for web servers. It is absolutely free, so you shall not have to pay any license fees as part of your hosting payments. Linux is additionally regarded as the most secure Operating System nowadays and due to the permissions that files have and the file types that can be run, virus files which can infect a regular personal computer shall simply not be executed on a Linux-based hosting server. Furthermore, the OS is 100 % free, so it can easily be modified without any constraints, as a way to meet the requirements of the website hosting provider and their clients. This implies that unneeded software packages may be removed to make the OS lighter and a lot quicker, that can directly contribute to a lot better hosting server performance. Lots of Linux machines have the Apache web server installed on them, due to the fact that this piece of software is also absolutely free, fast and stable. It is the most frequently used web server available and is a part of the LAMP bundle that many script applications, like Joomla™ and WordPress, require. LAMP is an abbreviation for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP.

Stable Linux with Apache in Cloud Hosting

All cloud hosting accounts purchased through us are set up on extremely powerful web servers running Linux, so that you can take advantage of our swift and reliable hosting services no matter the plan that you’ve chosen during the signup procedure. What is more, we use a sophisticated cloud platform, so rather than running everything on one hosting server like most providers do, we have distributed every service (files, e-mail messages, databases, etc.) among clusters of servers. The results of using this kind of a setup with Linux-powered machines is essentially no downtime, so you can get the most out of your websites. In addition, we use the Apache web server, simply because this piece of software provides us with the swiftness and adaptability required to offer you a premium hosting service on our custom made cloud platform. Any of our shared hosting plans will permit you to run almost any sort of site designed with almost any web programming language – HTML, Perl, Python, JavaScript, etc.