A virtual or a dedicated server is a standalone machine, which has its own Operating System and maintaining the latter up-to-date is a vital, though underrated task. Not only can an update boost the functionality of your websites, but it can also save you a lot of issues later on. An update can be released for several reasons, the most widespread being to fix newly found security holes, which may permit third-party individuals to access and change the content you have on the server. You might also see an improved overall performance of your web applications because updates could also be released for better compatibility between the Operating System and the configuration it works on as a way to get the most out of the hardware. In addition, if you keep your apps up-to-date, they could also need a later OS version which will have the necessary software dependencies and will allow them to work properly.

Weekly OS Update in VPS

If you opt for one of our virtual private servers solutions but you don't have enough time to take care of the hosting server maintenance or you are not very experienced, you can take advantage of the Managed Services upgrade we offer. Amongst other things, our administrators will deal with the Operating System updates for you, so you'll always have a secure and efficient server. The updates are performed on a weekly basis and after each one our support team will make sure that any piece of software set up on the hosting machine is operating properly so as to avoid any incompatibility complications down the road. You can use the Managed services upgrade and the Operating System update service for each and every OS that we offer you - Ubuntu, CentOS and Debian.

Weekly OS Update in Dedicated Hosting

If you obtain one of our Linux dedicated hosting and you wish to have an up-to-date Operating System, but you have not managed your own hosting machine before and you are not sure how to do that or you just do not have the required time to manage the server, you'll be able to take advantage of the OS update service that is included in our Managed Services bundle. Our administrators can set up the latest patches for the Operating system which you have selected for the hosting machine - CentOS, Debian or Ubuntu, and they'll ensure that all of your applications are functioning correctly after that. The updates are done once a week, so you will always have the latest Os version and you won't need to stress about any OS-related security issues.