Convert CentOS to CloudLinux
CloudLinux is popular linux destribution used by shared hosting providers. Some of the advantage of cloudlinux is each user is running side its own light weight virtual environment (CageFS). This will protect other sites on the server if one of the site get hacked. Also CloudLinux allow you to set resource limit for each sites, this way no one site can take down entire web server.
You can find more details on cloudlinux at official web site
https://cloudlinux.com/all-products/product-overview/cloudlinuxos
If you are using CentOS on your server, you can easily convert it to CloudLInux.
To convert CentOS to CloudLinux, run
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wget https://repo.cloudlinux.com/cloudlinux/sources/cln/cldeploy sh cldeploy -k <activation_key> |
You can get activation key by getting 30 day trail or purchasing CloudLinux license.
If you have IP based license, run
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wget https://repo.cloudlinux.com/cloudlinux/sources/cln/cldeploy sh cldeploy -i |
Once install completed, reboot the server, this allow server to be booted with CloudLinux kernel.
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reboot |
See cloudlinux