Advantages of Linux Web Hosting
Linux is one of the most stable open source operating system in industry and deployed on large enterprise level.
It not only helps you build your website from a small business to a large enterprise but also gives you many advantages over contemporaries and competitors alike. Once you decide your budget and also your required features, then you will be able to decide on the Linux web hosting package that will further improve your chances of doing well in business. The scripting language that is incorporated in your website also comes into play and so does the interactive facilities that are implemented in it.
There are many advantages that one ends up getting through Linux web hosting services. The following are some important and useful features of Linux.
Cost Effective & Economical Web Hosting Solution:
One of the biggest advantages of Linux is its cost effectiveness. Being an open source product, you don't have to pay high license fee to run your on-line venture. Other operating systems have high licensing fee in comparison to this one and it is this virtue of minimizing costs that makes this form of web hosting highly endearing to hire.
This form of hosting is the most economical form of hosting and the user gets to save a huge amount of money out of the total budget. The only costs involved are those of the distribution that are further incurred by the proprietor or the owner.
So, choosing a Linux web hosting can set you free from worries of high cost.
Conversion From / To Linux
The Linux based website can be converted to a window based website at any time of the day without any hassles. The website can easily be changed back into its original form or to any other form when the requirement of the user keeps growing continuously. The conversions can be done depending on the user requirements and can also be changed according to changing times.
House Popular Scripts, Languages & Databases:
Linux also proves to be the most cost effective and frugal option for your website when the scripting has to be done in languages like PHP and MySQL along with Perl. Unless and until the scripting is very heavily loaded, one does not have to worry about the whole process.
It allows the user to run as many kinds of databases one feels like running. The most widely used databases include the likes of MySQL and PostgreSQL. These databases might look interrelated by nature and also allow highly optimized communication. This is done to quickly reclaim all the data.
Light Weight:
Linux is a light weight operating system, which means you can use hardware more efficiently than any other operating system and uses fewer resources to save your hardware cost.
Stability:
Linux is most stable operating system, offers durability and stability. Web hosting servers running Linux stay on line for months or upto year without rebooting the machines. With Linux web hosting you are more secure and stable in technology.
Support:
As Linux is widely used on web, it has strong community and support mechanism to make it stable and long lasting. There are many experts out there to help you out in case of any trouble. Furthermore, it is highly customizable; you can customize the kernel of Linux according to your own needs.
Highly Secure:
It offers paramount security. The end user does not have to worry about the security of any of the applications and can go about doing anything on the server. Designers and programmers prefer this form over any other form and can mostly be seen using it.
Linux on Internet:
May web hosting are running Linux based servers to entertain their customers. Many mega projects are using open source tools using Linux as primary interface i.e. Twitter, Facebook, Google etc.
Mostly startups and small business are using open source technology to multiply their profit. They are not saving the cost only, but they are experiencing the quality with affordability.
NextTrak provides both Linux and Windows based web hosting services in Pakistan as well as in other countries. We offer free domain registration with each Linux Hosting Plan available at affordable prices. We offer Linux Reseller Plans also at the lowest cost.
Want To Be Online Your Business; Its very easy now with our Linux Web Hosting Plans.
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Linux Hosting Plans
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Single Domain Hosting
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US Based Servers
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LP
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CP
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AP
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XP
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ExP
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EcP
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Yearly Cost
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US$ 15
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US$ 20
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US$ 25
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US$ 40
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US$ 50
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US$ 70
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US$ 90
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Domain Name
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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General Features
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Disk Space
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50 MB
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100 MB
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200 MB
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500 MB
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1000 MB
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1500 MB
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2000 MB
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Monthly Transfer
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1000 MB
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1500 MB
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2500 MB
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3000 MB
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4000 MB
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6000 MB
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8000 MB
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Softaculous
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Control Panel
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FrontPage Extensions
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File Manager
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Email
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POP3 e-mail
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Unlimited
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Web Mail
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Mail aliases
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Unlimited
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Auto responders
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Unlimited
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Mail Forwarders
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Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Mailing list
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Custome mail filters
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FTP
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FTP Accounts
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Unlimited
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Online FTP management
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Yes
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FTP session manager
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Yes
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Pre-installed Scripts
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Random HTML generation ...
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Graphical & text editors
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Clock
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Countdown
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MIME type
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Guest Books
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Site search engine
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Apache handlers
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Chat rooms
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shopping cart
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Password protected directories
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URL redirection
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Banner exchange
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Custom error pages
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Cron jobs
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Development Tools.
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PHP Support
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phpMyAdmin
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Free
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Free
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MySQL accounts
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Unlimited
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Backup & Support
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User Backup
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Site Backup
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Yes
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24hr Support Via Email
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Site Tools
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24/7 FTP access
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File manager
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Yes
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MS FrontPage® extensions
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Web-based control panel
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Website Statistics
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Website statistics - Analog
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Free
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Website statistics - Webalizer
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Access to raw logs
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Free
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Free
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Graphical and Text Counter
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Datacenter Specs
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Redundant DS3 connections..
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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24/7 Network Monitoring
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yearly Cost (in Pak Rs.)
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It is calculated according to the current exchange rates.
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Yearly Cost (in US$)
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US$ 15
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US$ 20
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US$ 25
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US$ 40
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US$ 50
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US$ 70
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US$ 90
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Setup
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Free and no Hidden Cost Involved
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* Abbreviations used for the above mentioned plans are as under:
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SP means Student Plan
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LP means Learner Plan
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CP means Creative Plan
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AP meand Advanced Plan
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XP means Extra Plan
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ExP means Extreme Plan
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EcP means Excite Plan
