CentOS is among the most widespread Linux-based server Operating Systems on the market. It is employed by a lot of hosting suppliers, as it is very stable, reliable and secure, not to mention that it can be customized freely, because it's an open-source OS. CentOS is used for production servers, for the reason that it is also really quick and takes negligible system resources. On top of that, you can set up and run any web application, provided that it can function on a Linux device. If you use a CentOS-powered server, you are able to modify any part of your Operating System in accordance with your requirements. The fact that CentOS is free does mean that you'll need to pay for your server, but not for any kind of license fees, which will reduce your overall expenses. A huge team of developers and users is behind CentOS, so if you ever have any kind of problems, or you are simply unsure how to perform a certain task, you'll be able to find a solution quickly. A significant advantage of the OS is also the fact that each and every release is officially supported and updated for no less than 10 years, so you will always have a secure and dependable software environment.
CentOS in VPS Servers
You will be able to pick CentOS for your new VPS server during the registration process. We offer 32-bit and 64-bit versions, in order to give you the option to select the one which will be more suitable for the apps that you want to install and work with. CentOS supports different web hosting Control Panels, so that you will have a choice between cPanel, Hepsia and DirectAdmin, depending on what you intend to do - to create a separate account for every single domain hosted on the server and even to start your reseller business, or to host all your domains at the same time and control the whole server as a single account. You'll also have the option to purchase the VPS without any Control Panel in case you need a machine with CentOS, however devoid of the additional software that comes with the Control Panels. This way, you can set up web or database servers that are different from the standard ones which we provide.
CentOS in Dedicated Servers
When you decide to purchase one of the dedicated server packages that we supply, you can pick the CentOS Operating System for your new machine. As it's very light and efficient, you will be able to utilize all of the system resources for your Internet site. CentOS supports all three hosting Control Panels which we provide - Hepsia, cPanel and DirectAdmin. In this way, you'll be able to use the dedicated server for virtually any purpose - to host all of your personal Internet sites in a single account, to create separate Control Panels for each domain or even to resell hosting plans to other people. Also, you can buy a server without a Control Panel and set up any custom software which you need, instead of the default applications that we install on each machine that is ordered with a Control Panel. When you add the optional Managed Services bundle throughout the signup process or at any later time, we'll perform regular CentOS updates besides the other things which are part of the package.