Linux is an Operating System, that is not that common for desktop machines, but is among the most frequently used OSs for web servers. It's free of charge, so you will not need to pay any license charges as part of your web hosting payments. Linux is furthermore regarded as the most reliable OS around and due to the permissions that files have along with the file types that can be run, virus files which could infect a standard personal computer shall simply not be executed on a Linux-based server. Additionally, the Operating System is freeware, so it could be altered without any constraints, so as to meet the needs of the hosting company and their clients. This means that unnecessary software packages can easily be removed to make the OS lighter and faster, which could directly contribute to significantly better hosting server performance. A large number of Linux machines have the Apache web server set up on them, because this application is also free, fast and reliable. It's the most commonly used web server around and is an element of the LAMP bundle that many script applications, including Joomla™ and WordPress, need. LAMP is an abbreviation for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP.

Stable Linux with Apache in Shared Website Hosting

All the web servers which are an element of our innovative cloud website hosting platform run Linux so as to guarantee their fast and stable functioning, that will subsequently lead to better overall website performance. This is valid for any website that you host in a shared website hosting account with our company. Every single part of the web hosting service (e-mails, databases, files) will be taken care of by its own cluster of web servers, so just one type of processes shall run on a particular server, that will contribute to the rapid loading speed of your sites even more. You can use HTML, Python, Perl, JavaScript and just about any other web development language for your Internet sites, as they all can run on a Linux hosting server. We also use the Apache web server, considering that our experience throughout the years has proven that it is probably the very best software of its kind.

Stable Linux with Apache in Semi-dedicated Servers

Our semi-dedicated server accounts are set up on a cutting-edge custom made platform. An individual cluster of web servers looks after every service - databases, emails, files, and so on., and because we highly value the positive aspects of a personalized, risk-free and dependable Operating System, all the servers which comprise the groups run Linux. The Operating system enables us to make the necessary improvements, not to mention the improved speed, because only 1 type of process runs on the hosting server, in contrast to the typical hosting platform offered by most companies in which everything runs on a single machine. Moreover, we use the Apache web server too. We have evaluated its abilities throughout the years, so we have confirmed that it can give us as a provider and you as a customer the needed speed and convenience for the absolute best site performance.