Debian is a Linux distribution, which is preffered for desktop machines, however it's been gaining popularity as a server Operating System during the last few years as well. It is very dependable and risk-free, because fixes are released within a few days after an issue is discovered. Debian has a vast support community, so if you have any kind of questions or troubles with the OS or with any of the 30,000+ packages it features, you can contact the developers directly via e-mail using special mailing lists and receive a response within 15-20 minutes. The Debian community gives you the best level of support possible, as your questions will be handled by the same people who built Debian in the first place, so they have a thorough knowledge of how their system operates. Because the Operating System is 100% free to use and distribute, no license charges will be included with your web hosting fees and you will be able to customize the program code files and any additional software that you install without any restrictions, in order to optimize the software environment for your web sites. What's more, Debian performs very well on any hardware, as it's light and quick and does not need a lot of memory.
Debian in VPS Servers
You are able to get a Debian-powered VPS server with any of our VPS plans and you will be able to choose if the version that will be installed during the server setup process will be 32-bit or 64-bit. In this way, you will guarantee that the software environment will meet the requirements of the applications which you need to run and that the latter will run properly. During the order process, you can also decide whether the VPS will come with the Hepsia Control Panel or without Control Panel at all. The first option will provide you with an easy-to-use graphical interface, via which you're able to control everything related to your online presence using only an Internet browser - files, emails, databases, etc. Without Control Panel at hand, you'll have to do everything through a console, however you'll have full root access and you will be able to set up any software that may not be supported by Hepsia. In addition, you can add the optional Managed Services package, which includes regular Operating System updates.
Debian in Dedicated Servers
With our dedicated servers, you can obtain a hosting powerhouse running Debian without delay. This Operating System is one of the options that you will get throughout the registration process and you'll be able to select the 32-bit or the 64-bit release, depending on what software environment your apps need. When you wish to have full root access, you will be able to get a server with no Control Panel, so you'll have more freedom in terms of what you can do with the machine via SSH. If you have less experience, however you need Debian for a certain computer program, you can obtain the server with our Hepsia Control Panel. Although the root access is more limited, you can do anything related to your web content with ease employing a time and effort saving graphical interface. If you add the optional Managed Services bundle to your dedicated server plan, our system administrators will handle the weekly OS enhancements. They will perform many other important tasks for your benefit too.