cPanel Benefits
In terms of hosting a website, the first thing to be considered is the web hosting package includes a cPanel? Why Cpanel? The only thing I can say is managing or hosting websites is hard without cPanel. A cPanel offers a user-friendly interface to assists website owners manage their sites. It lessen overhead by simplifying complex tasks and enabling clients to manage their own accounts.
Experts and beginners both prefer cPanel, including the ability to install or set up new web technologies with just a mouse click. Amazing, isn’t it?
Now let us know some advantages and benefits of using cPanel in terms of hosting your websites:
- cPanel makes website hosting easy.It works with a user-friendly interface that makes it easier to manage almost all the applications that are present in order to host your websites like managing domains, mysql databases, phpmyadmin, managing email accounts, auto-installers, file manager and the like.
- cPanel offers a lot of tools to use. It offers tools you need to host your websites like sitebuilder, managing mysql databases, phpmyadmin, managing domains and emails accounts and most of all, it comes with auto-installers such as Fantastico. This auto-installer lets you set up a website based on WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. It also helps you to install forums based on phpbb or vbulletin.
- cPanel offers reliability and security.cPanel has the latest technologies to assist server security. Some cPanel software offers virus protection, rootkit detection, and a host of other tools to allow you to lock down your server. It even helps protect against current threats such as XSRF (“sea surfing”) and XSS attacks.
- cPanel is web developer friendly. It offers powerful tools to web developers and programmers. They can install their own PHP PEAR packages, Perl modules and RoR applications via cPanel. They can also select which version of PHP (PHP 4 or PHP 5) to use. A code editor is also offeres into cPanel’s File Manager for programmers who want to make some changes on their files.
- cPanel makes you in control of everything.With cPanel you can freely manage your own server. You select which versions of Apache and PHP to run, which applications can handle services such as DNS, and other various functionality.
IF there are some advantages, there are also some disadvantages of cPanel. It’s layout is different compared to WHM, a reseller control panel. Another one is that, cPanel control panel is not very professional. It is used widely by most web host thus making your business not different from the rest. However, cPanel is a very powerful control panel thus making its advantages surpass it’s disadvantages.
Indeed, cPanel is the most in demand control panel which is very popular and widely used in hosting industry. The fact that it’s super clean & easy to use interface can help online business owners and webmasters manage their hosting account very effectively.