Ubuntu support on vLite VPS Hosting
With our vLite Managed VPS Hosting we have a tendency to support the very latest LTS (Long-Term Release) of Ubuntu – Ubuntu 12.04, further as previous releases that are actively supported by the Canonical with our vLite VPS Hosting. However, the only distinction between using CentOS and Ubuntu is that the burstable RAM and CPU options don’t seem to be compatible with Ubuntu nor is the cPanel and WHM control panels.
What is Burstable RAM and CPU in your vLite VPS Hosting?
If you need burstable RAM and CPU options along with your vLite Virtual Private Server, you’ll ought to decide on CentOS as Ubuntu-based vLite virtual servers don’t support this. Burstable RAM and CPU could be a system in which your VPS will extend its resources on the far side its original capability to up to 4096MB RAM and up to 6 CPUs (dependent on the vLite package you choose from) which is beneficial throughout traffic spikes and during peak periods.
What versions of Ubuntu does one support?
OwnWebServers recommends you merely use stable and supported releases of Ubuntu. From 12.04 and onwards, Canonical is supporting each desktop and server releases for 5 years. As of writing, Ubuntu Server 8.04, Ubuntu Server 10.04, and Ubuntu Server 12.04 are actively supported. Support for Ubuntu Server 8.04 ends in April 2013, therefore we have a tendency you choose either Ubuntu Server 10.04 or Ubuntu 12.04.
Are your vLite VPS Hosting managed?
Yes. All of our server-based and cloud-based hosting services are totally managed whichever operating environment you want to use – whether or not Ubuntu or CentOS. Our qualified system administrators are available 24 hours a day to assist you with any aspect of server management and software installation including server security hardening.
What is vLite?
vLite, being a hardware virtualisation platform, your vLite VPS is independent virtualised server environment on our server nodes with our eNlight Cloud Hyperviser sitting between the hardware and therefore the vLite Virtual Servers to optimise the code installed environment on your vLite Virtual Private Server.
What is Ubuntu?
Ubuntu is one amongst the most popular Linux distributions on the desktop and is progressively being deployed in large-scale deployments with companies and government organisations. Ubuntu is commercially sponsored by Canonical by providing commercial support choices to corporations, organisations and individuals and has recently introduced new consumer-oriented services together with Ubuntu One and therefore the Ubuntu One Music Store that’s integrated into Rhythmbox.