Linux is a well known OS, that is widely used for web servers, as it offers a wide variety of advantages over other OSs. It is regarded as the most reliable OS nowadays and due to the way it works, infected files shall simply not work. As Linux is absolutely free to use, no license fees will be added to the price that you will have to pay for your hosting service. This, in turn, enables the provider to customize the Operating system according to what they and their clients require, getting rid of unneeded packages to improve the Operating system and the server’s functionality. Linux servers normally feature the Apache web server software, that processes Internet site access requests. Apache is furthermore free and easy to personalize, not to mention that it's really quick and light with regard to the resources it requires. LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is the software environment that many of the most well-known script apps require – WordPress, Moodle, Joomla™, etc. The LAMP configuration is the most commonly used one across the world, as it's stable as well as simple to maintain.

Stable Linux with Apache in Shared Web Hosting

All of the web servers which are an integral part of our progressive cloud website hosting platform run Linux in order to guarantee their fast and reliable operations, that will consequently contribute to far better overall website efficiency. This is valid for any site that you host within a shared web hosting account with our company. Each part of the website hosting service (email messages, databases, files) will be taken care of by its own cluster of servers, so only 1 type of processes will run on a particular web server, that will contribute to the rapid loading speed of your sites even more. You may use HTML, Perl, Python, JavaScript and almost any other web development language for your sites, as they all can run on a Linux machine. We use the Apache web server, as our experience over the years has proven that it is probably the perfect piece of 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 platform. An independent cluster of servers looks after every single service - databases, e-mails, files, and so forth., and considering that we highly prize the positive aspects of an easy to customize, risk-free and reliable Operating System, all the web servers which form the groups run Linux. The OS permits us to make the required improvements, not to mention the improved speed, because just one type of process runs on the server, unlike the regular website hosting platform offered by most companies in which everything runs on a single server. In addition, we use the Apache web server also. We've evaluated its capabilities through the years, so we've confirmed that it can give us as a provider and you as a client the wanted speed and convenience for the best possible site performance.