Linux is a popular OS, that is traditionally used for web servers, because it features a number of advantages over other Operating Systems. It's considered to be the most secure Operating system these days and due to the way it runs, corrupted files shall simply not work. Considering that Linux is totally free to use, no license fees shall be calculated in the price which you'll have to pay for your website hosting service. This, in turn, makes it possible for the provider to personalize the OS based on what they and their customers need, taking away unneeded packages to enhance the OS and the server’s general performance. Linux servers typically come with the Apache server software, which processes site access requests. Apache is furthermore free and customizable, not to mention that it is very fast and light in terms of the resources it requires. LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is the software environment which a lot of the most popular script applications require – Moodle, WordPress, Joomla™, etc. The LAMP configuration is the most commonly used one worldwide, because it's stable and simple to maintain.
Stable Linux with Apache in Shared Hosting
All of the web servers that are an integral part of our groundbreaking cloud hosting platform run Linux to be able to guarantee their fast and reliable operations, which will consequently contribute to far better overall site performance. This is valid for each site that you host within a shared hosting account with our company. Every single part of the web hosting service (emails, databases, files) shall be taken care of by its own cluster of web servers, so only 1 type of processes shall run on a given hosting server, which will contribute to the amazing loading speed of your Internet sites even more. You may use HTML, Python, Perl, JavaScript and any other web development language for your Internet sites, as they all can run on a Linux web server. Additionally we use the Apache web server, considering that our experience over time indicates that it is probably the ideal piece of software of its kind.
Stable Linux with Apache in Semi-dedicated Servers
When you buy a semi-dedicated server account for your sites, you shall be able to take advantage of a secure and dependable hosting service on our groundbreaking hosting platform. Linux-powered clusters of machines will supply you with the system resources and the uptime that you require, because this Operating System meets our requirements and allows us to alter the software environment as a way to get the most out of the platform, whose structure contributes to the quickness and stability of the service even more, for the reason that your files, databases, e-mails, stats, and so on., shall have their own group to manage them. To improve the overall performance of your sites further, we use the Apache web server, since our experience demonstrates it's the best suited one for our customized platform because it is potent, yet light and fast.