Ubuntu is a well-liked desktop OS, which uses the Linux kernel, and its server release is getting pretty popular too. The reason is the fact that the operating system is really light and it'll function on almost any kind of hardware without issues, utilizing its resources to the maximum. Ubuntu is also extremely reliable and secure and all Long-Term Support (LTS) editions are supported for a minimum of 5 years, which warrants that you will have a risk-free and dependable software environment on your hosting server at all times. In addition, Ubuntu has one of the largest user communities around the world, which means that if you experience any issue or have any question, you will find a number of resources on the web. One of the major advantages of this OS is that it features a great number of software packages which can be easily customized in accordance with your needs and the needs of the applications that you'd like to run, not to mention that you won't have to pay any kind of license fees at any time. In contrast, other Operating Systems are paid and their program code isn't accessible, which means that it can't be changed.
