CentOS is an abbreviation for Community Enterprise OS. This is one of the leading Linux releases for servers and it is regarded as being one of the most dependable and secure Operating Systems out there. CentOS is open-source software, which means that you are able to customize it in whatever way you see fit, adding and removing packages or altering the code of any of them. It is also free to distribute and use, so you will not need to pay any kind of license fees, meaning that the total price that you will have to pay for a server making use of CentOS will be cheaper as compared to the price for a server running another OS. What makes CentOS stand out among various other Linux distributions is its huge developer society, which will help you get the reply to any kind of question or problem you have. What's more, each version that's released officially is supported for 10 years, which is a lot longer than with any alternative OS. This means ordinary protection and stability updates which will provide a reliable software setting for all your web apps in the long run.

CentOS in VPS

When you get one of our virtual private server packages, you will see CentOS as one of the Operating System choices on the registration page. You're able to choose to run either the 32-bit or the 64-bit release of CentOS, determined by the software that you'd like to set up later. In contrast to other Linux releases, CentOS supports different website hosting Control Panels as well, so you will be able to choose Hepsia or cPanel, each of which can be installed during the VPS creation, along with web server software, MySQL server software, etc. When you need a VPS for another purpose or if you need different software on it, you are able to order the server without Control Panel and you will obtain a machine with CentOS and the Apache web server software only. With a CentOS-powered virtual server from our company, you will enjoy a safe and reliable web hosting service for all of your websites.

CentOS in Dedicated Hosting

You're able to acquire CentOS with each and every dedicated server that we provide, as 32-bit and 64-bit releases of the OS are some of the options which you're able to pick on our registration page. CentOS is compatible with all three hosting Control Panels which we offer, so you can choose Hepsia or cPanel to be installed on the server. The first one is suitable for less experienced users who need a powerful web hosting solution, because a Hepsia-equipped server is managed like one very large account, whereas the other two Control Panels allow you to generate numerous web hosting accounts on your server and even to resell the web hosting space. If you need CentOS without any additional software, you can choose a server setup without Control Panel at all. You can then add only the software that you need. We also offer a Managed Services upgrade, which includes weekly CentOS updates.