System Requirements
Component | Minimum | Recommended | |
---|---|---|---|
Processor | 226 MHz | 226 MHz | |
Memory | 512 MB of RAM | 1 GB of RAM | |
Disk Space | 20 GB of disk space | 40 GB of disk space | |
Processor | 226 MHz | 226 MHz |
For CentOS 5
RAM | Min swap space | |
---|---|---|
4 GB or less | 2 GB | |
4 GB to 16 GB | 4 GB | |
16 GB to 64 GB | 8 GB | |
64 GB to 256 GB | 16 GB | |
256 GB to 512 GB | 32 GB |
For CentOS 6 and 7
RAM | Min swap space | |
---|---|---|
4 GB or less | 2 GB | |
4 GB to 16 GB | 4 GB | |
16 GB to 64 GB | 8 GB | |
64 GB to 256 GB | 16 GB | |
256 GB to 512 GB | 32 GB |

- Free
- Based on Red Hat® Enterprise
- Linux®
- Community supplied updates
- Community supplied support

- Paid
- Based on CentOS
- Updates from CloudLinux
- Support from CloudLinux
cPanel
cPanel's web-based control panel makes site management a piece of cake. Empower your customers and offer them
the ability to administer every facet of their website using a simple point-and-click software.
Features
Use cPanel to create mail accounts, autoresponders, and forwarders. You can also utilize cPanel’s account and user-level filtering to help manage your email. Deter spam with Apache, SpamAssassin, BoxTrapper, and even email authentication. Finally, use cPanel’s mailing lists to send out your message to the world.
Security
Use cPanel’s security settings to configure password-protected directories, SSL/TLS, IP address denials, and GnuPG Key settings to restrict access. Learn to protect your site with ModSecurity, Leech Protect, and HotLink Protection.
Domains
Identifying your site will be easy with the Simple DNS Zone Editor as well as the Advanced Zone Editor. Also, you will be able to set up subdomains, parked domains, addon domains, and redirects all to point visitors in the right direction.
Apps Galore
Who doesn’t need Apps! Utilize third-party software addons for help building your site as robust and dynamic as possible. Use addons for eCommerce, guest books, bulletin boards, and even blogs.
Files
Monitor your sites disk space usage all while editing and backing up files and folders.
Databases
Use MySQL and PostgreSQL to limit access and store large amounts of data.
Logs
Use Webalizer and AWStats to get a feel for your audience and track your site's performance.
WHM
cPanel's software saves you time and money by automating and streamlining tedious server management tasks,
all while keeping your customers happy. You can even customize the control panel to match your company branding.
Features
User Accounts
Turn your Dedicated or Virtual Private Server (VPS) into a scalable business opportunity with WHM! You will be able to create and manage user accounts, allow your clients to better manage their individual sites, as well as establish your own pricing tiers.
Investment Protection
With WHM, you will get the highest qualify protection and security on the market. You will receive updates on your server as well as real time analytics designed by cPanel's team of developers.
Server Monitoring
cPanel's server monitoring tools will let you know what is going on with your server at any time of the day.
Transfers & Backups
You will never again have to worry about lost information with out automatic backups on all data. Your experience of transferring information between cPanel-installed servers will be easy and seamless from beginning to end.
Unique Customer Experience
Use WHM’s one-of-a-kind auxiliary tools and features to offer your clients a catered experience.
Branding
Want to implement your own custom branding asset, colors, or images? You will get these features with WHM.
World of Add-Ons
Ready to find your niche in the hosting community? You will be able to offer a tailor-made experience to your target audience with WHM’s 500 applications and plugins that are available. Each and every provider will be able to find the tools or widgets necessary to stand above the rest.