Hi, i have just bought my first VPS. I will only be running the one site from within this. I have logged into my hosting account and it is asking me which VPS OS i want to install on my virtual machine. I have 137 options to choose from.
I am also currently paying a monthly licence for cpanel.
My site is a custom built PHP / MySQL site. It does not use an open source frameworks. Which of the following would you recommend. The only one that sticks out to me is the last.
<option value=“5”>Ubuntu 8.04 x86</option>
<option value=“6”>Ubuntu 8.04 x64</option>
<option value=“7”>Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS</option>
<option value=“8”>Debian 5.0 (Lenny) x64</option>
<option value=“9”>Gentoo 10.1 x64</option>
<option value=“10”>Gentoo 10.1 (2.6.34) x64</option>
<option value=“11”>CentOS 5.5 x64</option>
<option value=“12”>CentOS 5.2 x64</option>
<option value=“50”>Jumpbox alfresco 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“51”>Jumpbox asterisk 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“52”>Jumpbox bugzilla 1.5.1 x64</option>
<option value=“53”>Jumpbox cacti 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“54”>Jumpbox deki 1.5.2 x64</option>
<option value=“55”>Jumpbox dimdim 1.1.4 x64</option>
<option value=“56”>Jumpbox dokuwiki 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“57”>Jumpbox drupal 1.1.19 x64</option>
<option value=“58”>Jumpbox drupal6 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“59”>Jumpbox dspace 1.1.5 x64</option>
<option value=“60”>Jumpbox elgg 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“61”>Jumpbox foswiki 1.1.6 x64</option>
<option value=“62”>Jumpbox gallery 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“63”>Jumpbox gallery3 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“64”>Jumpbox glpi 1.1.10 x64</option>
<option value=“65”>Jumpbox jasperbi 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“66”>Jumpbox joomla 1.1.5 x64</option>
<option value=“67”>Jumpbox joomla15 1.5.2 x64</option>
<option value=“68”>Jumpbox joomla16 0.9 x64</option>
<option value=“69”>Jumpbox knowledgetree 1.1.10 x64</option>
<option value=“70”>Jumpbox lampd 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“71”>Jumpbox lappd 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“72”>Jumpbox liferay 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“73”>Jumpbox limesurvey 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“74”>Jumpbox magento 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“75”>Jumpbox mantis 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“76”>Jumpbox mediawiki 1.6.1 x64</option>
<option value=“77”>Jumpbox moinmoin 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“78”>Jumpbox moodle 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“79”>Jumpbox movabletype 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“80”>Jumpbox mysqld 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“81”>Jumpbox nagios 1.1.9 x64</option>
<option value=“82”>Jumpbox nagios3 1.5.1 x64</option>
<option value=“83”>Jumpbox omeka 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“84”>Jumpbox openemm 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“85”>Jumpbox openfire 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“86”>Jumpbox openldap 1.1.4 x64</option>
<option value=“87”>Jumpbox openvpn 1.1.1 x64</option>
<option value=“88”>Jumpbox orangehrm 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“89”>Jumpbox otrs 1.6.1 x64</option>
<option value=“90”>Jumpbox phpbb 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“91”>Jumpbox pmwiki 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“92”>Jumpbox postgresqld 1.1.9 x64</option>
<option value=“93”>Jumpbox projectpier 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“94”>Jumpbox punbb 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“95”>Jumpbox redmine 1.6.1 x64</option>
<option value=“96”>Jumpbox rubyonrails 1.1.7 x64</option>
<option value=“97”>Jumpbox sakai 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“98”>Jumpbox silverstripe 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“99”>Jumpbox snaplogic 1.1.2 x64</option>
<option value=“100”>Jumpbox statusnet 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“101”>Jumpbox sugarcrm 1.1.6 x64</option>
<option value=“102”>Jumpbox sugarcrm5 1.1.18 x64</option>
<option value=“103”>Jumpbox sugarcrm6 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“104”>Jumpbox tikiwiki 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“105”>Jumpbox tomcat 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“106”>Jumpbox trac 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“107”>Jumpbox tracks 1.5.0 x64</option>
<option value=“108”>Jumpbox twiki 1.1.3 x64</option>
<option value=“109”>Jumpbox vtigercrm 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“110”>Jumpbox wordpress 1.6.2 x64</option>
<option value=“111”>Jumpbox zenoss 1.6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“114”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 Apache x64</option>
<option value=“115”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 ISPmanager x64</option>
<option value=“116”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“117”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“118”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 cPanel x64</option>
<option value=“119”>CloudLinux Server 5.5 x64</option>
<option value=“120”>Debian 6.0.0 Cherokee x64</option>
<option value=“121”>Debian 6.0.0 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“122”>Debian 6.0.0 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“123”>Debian 6.0.0 x64</option>
<option value=“124”>Redhat Ent 5.6 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“125”>Redhat Ent 5.6 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“126”>Redhat Ent 5.6 x64</option>
<option value=“127”>Redhat Ent 6.0 x64 LAMP</option>
<option value=“128”>Redhat Ent 6.0 x64 Minimal</option>
<option value=“129”>Redhat Ent 6.0 x64 MySQL</option>
<option value=“130”>Redhat Ent 6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“239”>CentOS 5.3 lbva_6.11 x64</option>
<option value=“240”>CentOS 5.5 Apache x64</option>
<option value=“241”>CentOS 5.5 Cherokee x64</option>
<option value=“242”>CentOS 5.5 GlusterFS x64</option>
<option value=“243”>CentOS 5.5 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“244”>CentOS 5.5 LAMPP x64</option>
<option value=“245”>CentOS 5.5 LAMPP x86</option>
<option value=“246”>CentOS 5.5 Minimal x64</option>
<option value=“247”>CentOS 5.5 Minimal x86</option>
<option value=“248”>CentOS 5.5 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“249”>CentOS 5.5 OpenVZ x64</option>
<option value=“250”>CentOS 5.5 Optimized_Hardened x64</option>
<option value=“251”>CentOS 5.5 Optimized_Hardened_LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“252”>CentOS 5.5 Optimized_Hardened_LLMP x64</option>
<option value=“253”>CentOS 5.5 Optimized_Hardened_LNMP x64</option>
<option value=“254”>CentOS 5.5 Optimized_Hardened_MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“255”>CentOS 5.5 Plesk x64</option>
<option value=“256”>CentOS 5.5 Plesk x86</option>
<option value=“257”>CentOS 5.5 Trixbox_2.8.0.4 x86</option>
<option value=“258”>CentOS 5.5 cPanel x64</option>
<option value=“259”>CentOS 5.5 libra_esva_2.0.5.0 x86</option>
<option value=“260”>CentOS 5.5 x86</option>
<option value=“261”>CentOS 5.6 Apache x64</option>
<option value=“262”>CentOS 5.6 Apache x86</option>
<option value=“263”>CentOS 5.6 HAproxy_1.3.25 x64</option>
<option value=“264”>CentOS 5.6 HAproxy_1.4.15 x64</option>
<option value=“265”>CentOS 5.6 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“266”>CentOS 5.6 LAMP x86</option>
<option value=“267”>CentOS 5.6 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“268”>CentOS 5.6 MySQL x86</option>
<option value=“269”>CentOS 5.6 Plesk x64</option>
<option value=“270”>CentOS 5.6 cPanel x64</option>
<option value=“271”>CentOS 5.6 x64</option>
<option value=“272”>CentOS 5.6 x86</option>
<option value=“275”>FreeBSD 8.2_HVMPV x64</option>
<option value=“276”>OnApp CDN Appliance</option>
<option value=“277”>Debian 6.0 Cherokee x64</option>
<option value=“278”>Debian 6.0 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“279”>Debian 6.0 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“280”>Debian 6.0 x64</option>
<option value=“281”>CentOS 5.6 cPanel_OneClickSSL x64</option>
<option value=“282”>CentOS 6.2 Apache x64</option>
<option value=“283”>CentOS 6.2 Apache x86</option>
<option value=“284”>CentOS 6.2 LAMP x86</option>
<option value=“285”>CentOS 6.2 MySQL x64</option>
<option value=“286”>CentOS 6.2 MySQL x86</option>
<option value=“287”>CentOS 6.2 x64</option>
<option value=“288”>CentOS 6.2 x86</option>
<option value=“289”>CentOS 6.2 LAMP x64</option>
<option value=“290”>cpanel-php-5.3.10</option>