Fast & reliable Linux Hosting for your website

Shared Hosting allows multiple websites to reside on a single server, sharing CPU, RAM, and disk space. This model keeps costs low, making it ideal for startups or low-traffic sites. It’s beginner-friendly and includes essentials like email, domain pointing, free SSL, and 24/7 support. 

The only key difference is server location, which impacts latency. If your audience is in India or the Asia-Pacific region, choose an India-based server. For visitors based in the U.S., select a U.S. server for faster response times. 

Shared Hosting is cheaper and sufficient for low-traffic sites. Cloud Hosting, however, provides better scalability and performance—it uses SSD storage, dedicated CPU/RAM, and can handle traffic spikes seamlessly. Cloud plans also often include global CDN integration and higher reliability. 

While there are multiple parameters that will determine your decision, certain server-side applications require specific support from Linux or Windows. Choose Windows Hosting if you’re using ASP, ASP.NET, IIS, or MSSQL-based applications. Linux Hosting is ideal for PHP-based sites like WordPress, Joomla, or HTML/CSS applications. 

With Linux Shared Hosting, you can use Softaculous to install popular CMSs like WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal in 1 click. You can also upload your custom code (PHP, Python, Ruby, HTML/CSS) via FTP. BigRock includes drag-and-drop builders like SitePad in your plan as well. 

Yes. BigRock supports migrating your website from another provider. If you’re using platforms like WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal, the migration is seamless and typically completed without downtime. If needed, contact support to assist. 

Yes. With plans like the “Pro” or “Ultimate” levels, you can host multiple websites using unlimited addon domains via your control panel and enable unlimited email accounts. 

Yes. The hosting plan includes SitePad Website Builder, a drag-and-drop editor available via Softaculous, ideal for quickly creating a static or blog site without coding. 

Yes. Linux Shared Hosting plans typically include SSH access, allowing secure shell access to your hosting environment for advanced users. 

Yes. You get professional email hosting with multiple mailbox creation and a 10 GB storage limit per account. For advanced business email solutions, you can upgrade to Google Workspace or BigRock’s Business Email Hosting. 

BigRock strongly recommends that you keep your own backups. While weekly backups are available, you should purchase Xcitium (paid add-on) for automated backups and easy restores of your database and files. 

Softaculous is a one-click installer that simplifies installing web apps like WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal. To install apps through Softaculous, you need to: 

Step 1: Log in to your cPanel. 

Step 2: Navigate to Softaculous Apps Installer. 

Step 3: Select the application and click Install, then complete the setup form. 

To install WordPress with Softaculous, you need to: 

Step 1: Log in to your hosting control panel 

Step 2: Go to the Software section and open Softaculous Apps Installer. 

Step 3: Select ‘WordPress’ and click ‘Install Now’ 

Step 4: Fill the necessary details and hit ‘Install’ 

Yes. BigRock offers a 30-day Money Back Guarantee on Shared Hosting, Cloud Hosting, and other web hosting plans purchased for higher than 1 month—so you can try their services risk-free. 

Linux Hosting runs on the Linux operating system. It serves as the source of storage and management for websites that people can visit when they go online. Linux is relied upon because it’s quick, solid, and plays well with languages, such as PHP, which is popular for constructing websites. 

Linux Hosting is usually cheaper, and it’s quite safe. It is also compatible with a range of open-source tools and platforms, including WordPress. Since several systems are designed to run on Linux, everything just tends to work better and faster. 

Many developers like Linux Hosting because it gives them more freedom. They can use command-line tools, run different scripts, and work with many types of programming languages. It’s flexible and reliable for coding projects. 

You can host an unlimited number of websites with some of our Advanced or Pro plans. It’s ideal if you run more than one site or if you anticipate growth. 

It’s very safe. Linux has strong security rules built into it. They can protect your site from threats. We also add more layers of protection, like firewalls and 24/7 monitoring, to keep your data secure. 

It refers to web hosting services that run on Linux servers. It’s ideal for websites that require stability and high uptime. It offers excellent support for PHP, MySQL, and open-source applications.