CentOS is one of the most widespread Linux-based server Operating Systems out there. It's employed by numerous website hosting service providers, because it is very stable, reliable and secure, not to mention that it can be customized freely, since it is an open-source OS. CentOS is used for production servers, as it's also really quick and takes negligible resources. In addition, you're able to set up and run any kind of web application, as long as it can operate on a Linux machine. If you use a CentOS-powered server, you'll be able to modify any part of the Operating System in accordance with your needs. The fact that CentOS is absolutely free does mean that you'll need to pay for your server, but not for any kind of license fees, which will cut down your overall expenses. A vast team of developers and users is behind CentOS, therefore if you ever experience any kind of problems, or you are simply not sure how to perform a specific task, you'll be able to find a solution in no time. A significant benefit of the OS is also the fact that each and every version is officially supported and updated for no less than 10 years, so that you'll always have a secure and reliable software environment.

CentOS in VPS Servers

You can pick CentOS for your new VPS server through the signup process. We offer 32-bit and 64-bit versions, in order to give you the option to choose the one that is more suitable for the applications that you want to install and run. CentOS supports a variety of hosting Control Panels, and you will have a choice between cPanel, Hepsia and DirectAdmin, according to what you would like to do - to create a separate account for each domain name hosted on the server and even to start your reseller business, or to host all of your domains together and manage the server as a single account. You'll also have the choice to acquire the VPS with no Control Panel in case you need a machine with CentOS, but devoid of the extra software that comes with the Control Panels. In this way, you will be able to set up web or database servers that are different from the default ones that we supply.

CentOS in Dedicated Servers

When you need a dedicated server with CentOS, you can take advantage of the packages that we supply, because this Operating System is one of the options which you will be able to pick during the order process. As the software that you need to run can have specific system requirements, we have 32-bit and 64-bit releases of CentOS. CentOS works with various web hosting Control Panels, and if you acquire a dedicated server with our Hepsia Control Panel, you'll be able to control the server as if you're controlling one large account, and with cPanel and DirectAdmin, you'll be able to have individual accounts for the domain names which you host and can even start a reseller business, as both the Control Panels feature this a functionality. In case you add our Managed Services upgrade, we will also perform OS upgrades weekly and will make sure that your server is safe and it has the most recent software all the time, to guarantee the best possible performance for your Internet sites.