A virtual or a dedicated hosting machine is a standalone machine, that has its own Operating System and always keeping the latter up-to-date is a crucial, although underrated task. Not only can an update improve the overall performance of your sites, but it could also save you a great deal of problems later on. An update may be released for several reasons, the most prevalent being to fix newly discovered security holes, which may enable third-party individuals to access and change the content which you have on the server. You may also see an improved functionality of your web applications because updates might also be released for better compatibility between the Os and the configuration it functions on so as to get the most out of the hardware. Furthermore, if you keep your applications up-to-date, they could also need a later OS version which will have the required software dependencies and will permit them to work effectively.
Weekly OS Update in VPS
If you would like to have the latest version of the Os running on your virtual private servers, you are able to leverage the OS update service we offer you as an element of our Managed Services upgrade. Our skilled administrators will set up all patches that have been released for the OS which you have picked for your server - Debian, Ubuntu or CentOS. They'll also make sure that there aren't any problems after the update with any software which you have installed on the VPS. The service is carried out on a weekly basis and it is a great opportunity to have a secure and stable hosting server at all times if you don't have lots of experience to update the Operating System yourself or you don't have time to manage the hosting machine.
Weekly OS Update in Dedicated Hosting
If you obtain one of our Linux dedicated hosting and you want to have an up-to-date Os, but you haven't managed your own hosting server before and you're not certain how to do that or you simply don't have much time to manage the server, you are able to take advantage of the OS update service that's included in our Managed Services package. Our administrators can install the latest patches for the Operating system which you have selected for the hosting server - CentOS, Debian or Ubuntu, and they shall make certain that all your apps are operating correctly after that. The updates are done each week, so you'll constantly have the latest Os version and you won't need to stress about any OS-related security problems.