Linux Operating Systems

Welcome to the ‘land of Linux’ here at ServerBeach. Come in, get comfortable and get to know the many Linux distributions we have. You can choose the best combination of price and reliability for your server from our top-notch selection made up of RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu and Debian. Now, can we offer you a Mai-Tai while you put together your selection?

Features

One of the most well known Linux distributions
Offers a well-known brand name and a controlled patching service called RedHat Network, or up2date, that can run daily to help keep your system secure (www.redhat.com)

Technical Specs

Current Versions: RedHat Enterprise Server 5 (RHES 5) 32bit and RedHat Enterprise Server 5 (RHES 5) 64bit
Control Panels available with RHES 5: Plesk and cPanel

Features

Fedora 13 is the latest innovative Linux distribution from the Fedora Project, a global, collaborative partnership of free software community members sponsored by Red Hat
Features such as LVM and System Security Services Daemon provide system administrators ease of configuration (www.fedoraproject.org)

Technical Specs

Current versions: Fedora 13 (Goddard)
Control panels available: Plesk and cPanel

Features

CentOS, Community Enterprise Operating System, is a free Linux distribution based on the RedHat's source code
Provides a similar experience to the RedHat offering without the additional cost of a RedHat Network subscription (www.centos.org)

Technical Specs

Current versions: Centos 5 32 bit and CentOS 5 64bit
Control panels available: Plesk and cPanel

Features

Debian is a free Linux distribution that uses the tools developed by the GNU Project
Many system administrators like Debian due to the slow and methodical release schedule(www.debian.org)

Technical Specs

Current versions: Debian 5 (Lenny) 32bit and Debian 5 (Lenny) 64bit

Features

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (long term support) aka "Lucid Lynx" is a Debian-based distribution which provides storage services and synchronization
This release allows you to scale your server environment, and the administration of multiple machines is simplified with the inclusion of Canonicals Landscape (www.ubuntu.com)