Showing posts with label linux web hosting reseller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label linux web hosting reseller. Show all posts

Friday, November 11, 2011

Why Reseller Web Hosting Providers Prefer Linux?

Linux enjoys an upper hand when it comes to web hosting services because its high level of flexibility and functionality has made it a preferred option over the other platforms. Besides being an open source platform, Linux is also extremely secure and reliable thereby ensuring a website hosted on Linux is always running securely. There are different types of web hosting services and those who decide to become Linux website hosting reseller benefit largely from offering Linux based hosting to their clients.


Basically a reseller host is the one who purchases space in bulk from big hosting companies and further redistributes the space to other website owners. Reseller website hosting providers are entrepreneurs that lease out time and space from someone else's web host's server rather than own their own server. Due to the wide array of advantages that the Linux platform offers, website hosting resellers use Linux to offer affordable and effective hosting plans to their customers.

Affordable Reseller hosting plans is completely possible with Linux because of its suite of advantages and benefits and some of them include:

Advantages of using Linux

Linux offers a host of advantages that makes it one of the most preferred platforms for using Linux Server for hosting purposes. Some of the advantages include:

Open Source Software:


One of the primary advantages that Linux enjoys is that it offers an open source platform. This means that there is no need to pay licensing fee and therefore everyone can download and use it on any server.

Linux Conversion:

Linux is extremely flexible since it gives you the opportunity to easily convert a Linux based website into a Windows website. The Linux website hosting server can also easily incorporate various user requirements.

Security and Stability:


In comparison to other platforms, Linux is known to be more secure and stable. Since the software can be easily downloaded therefore this prevents the platform from fewer attacks and it even makes it a completely stable and economical option.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Information about Different types of Linux Website Hosting

Today Linux is widely popular operating system for personal computer because it is open sources operating system for personal computers, web server or digital devices. Linux operating system has no different types but Linux operating system is differed by its distributors and extremely popular in professional website hosting industries. Today more and more website hosting providers sells Linux website hosting plans/packages due to its open source flexibility and affordability and their compatibility with different programming languages and platforms such as MySQL. Java, PHP, XML etc. But remember one thing not every Linux hosting plans are same with features, prices and versions but it’s depend on hosting providers

You can find following list of Different types of Linux used in Website Hosting

CentOS

CentOs is developed by Red Hat Enterprise Linux and it’s widely known as community enterprise. It is abbreviation of Community Enterprise Operating System and widely used as Linux web server. Some Website hosting providers or business owners used CentOS for corporate hosting environment and its popular hosting control panel cPanel. Its latest version is 6 with i386, x86-64 architecture

Ubuntu

It is popular computer operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux distribution and its primarily designed for desktop use. Ubuntu is containing all basic applications and tools for website hosting and personal computers such as offices suite, web browser, instant massaging etc. Ubuntu is free and easy to install then other Linux versions and you can download easily from its official’s site. You can also used Ubuntu as web server operating system


Kubuntu

It is derivation of Ubuntu Linux operating system means it’s used KDE Plasma Desktop instead of the GNOME graphical environment. Its features and functionality is similar to Ubuntu and its flexible operating system for home and commercial use


Debian

It is open source software and under with GNU General Public License. It is used Linux kernel and GNU os tools. Its architecture and functional components are similar to Kubunty and Ubuntu. It is compatible to UNIX technology and used UNIX style command. It is offering high performance with low powered web server and computers that’s why website hosting company used with Linux website hosting plans.


Finally all above Linux versions have their own functionality and features and Linux web hosting reseller Company provides suitable plan which fits with your requirement