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Software

Get to work straight away. A range of pre-installed software is included with all of our virtual private servers.

  Windows
 Linux
 
Operating systems Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Edition Linux Red Hat Enterprise 5.5
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition Linux CentOS 5.5
  Linux Ubuntu 10.04
Web server IIS7 Apache 2.2.3
Mail server MailEnable Dovecot 1.0
  Postfix 2.3
FTP server MS FTP Software vsftpd 2.0.5
Databases MS SQL Server 2008 Web Edition* MySQL Server 5.0
DNS Server MS DNS Software** Bind 9.3.6
Scripting ASP.NET 3.5 PHP 5.1.6
PHP 5.2.10 Ruby 1.8.5
Perl 5.8.8 Perl 5.8.8
  Python 2.4.3
Security IPSec port security  
Web Platform
Installer 2.0		 Yes -
Free SSL certificate Yes Yes


*Pre-install MS SQL Server 2008 Web Edition on your virtual private server from £29pm ex VAT.
**Requires Windows 2008 Standard.

Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0

Included with every Windows virtual private server. Microsoft Web Platform Installer makes it easy to download, install and keep up-to-date with the latest server components and open source software.

  • Install popular open source software including Word Press, DotNetNuke and Drupal
  • Keep your Microsoft .NET installation up to date with the latest version
  • Install the latest patches and updates for IIS7
  • Download free Microsoft tools including Visual Web Developer Express 2008
  • Install PHP5 in 1 click
Install popular open source software such as WordPress

Install popular open source software such as WordPress.

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