CentOS is among the most preferred Linux-based server Operating Systems available on the market. It's preferred by lots of web hosting suppliers, as it's very stable, reliable and secure, not to mention that it is freely customizable, since it's an open-source Operating System. CentOS is used for production servers, as it is also really quick and takes negligible system resources. Furthermore, you will be able to install and run any web app, provided that it can operate on a Linux equipment. When you use a CentOS-powered server, you can edit any part of your Operating System in accordance with your needs. The fact that CentOS is free of charge means that you'll need to pay just for your server, and not for any kind of license fees, which will cut down your overall expenses. A vast community of developers and users stands behind CentOS, so if you ever have any problems, or you are simply not sure how to perform a specific task, you will be able to discover a solution right away. An important benefit of the OS is also the fact that each version is officially supported and updated for at least 10 years, so you'll always have a safe and stable software environment.
CentOS in VPS
When you get one of our virtual private server packages, you'll see CentOS as one of the Operating System possibilities on the registration page. You are able to choose to set up either the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of CentOS, based on the software that you need to install later. In contrast to other Linux releases, CentOS supports different web hosting Control Panels as well, so you will be able to pick Hepsia, cPanel or DirectAdmin, each of which can be installed during the VPS creation, along with web server software, MySQL server software, etc. If you'd like to have a VPS for another purpose or if you'd like to have different software on it, you can order your server without Control Panel and you'll obtain a machine with CentOS and the Apache web server software only. With a CentOS-powered virtual server from our company, you'll enjoy a safe and reliable hosting service for all your Internet sites.
CentOS in Dedicated Hosting
If you decide to acquire one of the dedicated server packages which we supply, you're able to choose the CentOS Operating System for your new machine. As it is very light and quick, you will be able to utilize all the resources for your site. CentOS supports all 3 web hosting Control Panels which we provide - Hepsia, cPanel and DirectAdmin. In this way, you'll be able to use the dedicated server for any kind of purpose - to host all of your personal sites in just a single account, to set up separate Control Panels for each domain name or even to resell web hosting packages to other people. You can also buy a server devoid of Control Panel and set up any custom software which you need, instead of the default apps that we install on each machine that is ordered with a Control Panel. If you add our optional Managed Services bundle during the sign-up process or at any later time, we'll perform regular CentOS updates besides all the other things which are included in the package.