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Plesk Control Panel
Available as an optional extra the user-friendly Plesk control panel makes configuration and maintenance easy, even for non-technical users. Set up websites and applications quickly and easily, enabling you to spend more time focusing on your business and its customers.
Operating Systems
All Fasthosts Cloud Servers come with a choice of Windows Server 2012 R2, CentOS 6/7, Ubuntu 12.04/14.04. You can choose the preferred operating system for your business without losing any of our industry leading features.
Cloud Servers
Our Windows Cloud Servers have been designed in collaboration with Microsoft experts to unlock the full power of Windows Server.
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition
The latest version of Windows Server with advanced features and capabilities designed to improve manageability, performance, and enhanced support for open frameworks.
Linux Cloud Servers
The choice of web professionals worldwide, the Fasthosts Linux Cloud Servers range provides a reliable, stable and efficient platform for the most demanding web and mail server tasks.
Linux CentOS 6
The CentOS Linux distribution is a stable, predictable, manageable and reproduceable platform derived from the sources of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). An active and growing user community with long term support and security updates, CentOS gives you a highly cost effective base for your Fasthosts Cloud server.
Linux CentOS 7
CentOS 7 is the latest version of the Community Enterprise Operating System. There are many fundamental changes in this release, compared to previous releases of CentOS. Notably the inclusion of systemd, Gnome3, and a default filesystem of XFS.
Linux Ubuntu 12.04*
Ubuntu was largely seen as a desktop operating system based on the Debian Linux distribution, however, it has recently gained popularity as a server operating system. This is because of its ease of use, security, stability and comprehensive community support and forums.
Ubuntu 14.04
The latest long term support (LTS) version of the Linux operating system, Ubuntu 14.04 will be supported by developer Canonical for a full 5 years and includes updates to key components such as Tomcat (v7), Postgresql (v9.3). It's perfect for those looking at platform stability as a key purchase decision.
Pre-install MS SQL Server 2014 Web
SQL Server 2014 enables customers to build mission-critical applications and Big Data solutions using high-performance technology across OLTP, data warehousing, business intelligence and analytics workloads without having to buy expensive add-ons or high-end appliances.
Add MS SQL Server 2014 to your Windows Cloud Server from £10.00pm ex VAT.
* Please note burstable RAM is not supported on Ubuntu 12.04. For extra bursting RAM choose Ubuntu 14.04 or another Operating System.
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