A LAMP server is regarded as a perfect choice for web hosts of both small as well as large enterprises for various reasons. These are:

Easy to configure: A LAMP server can be configured according to the user’s specifications. Also the configuration process is quite simple. You only need to select the processors, the memory, hard drive, bandwidth, IP address, operating system, service monitoring, remote backup, server quantity and control panel. You can also add additional information too for configuring. For example, you can also enter the domain name as well as the host name that are wanted for configuring the server.

Low cost: It is good choice for you if you are looking for having low overhead cost. Also it is ideal for deployment and the processing overhead cost is also reduced by it. There is always a good integration between the Apache and the PHP and thus there is no need for application server software.

Excellent security: Since this server is a open source software therefore it is backed by the developers. This is because a LAMP server immediately assists in solving a slightest hint of a problem such a root kit virus or a Trojan or anything else. These problems might disrupt the services of entire web hosting and with a LAMP server these problems occur rarely.

Good stability: The stability of a this is well known. The up time of this LAMP server is 99.9%. The operating system fails very rarely and though sometimes there are problems because of disruption in the Internet connection, otherwise there is always good stability.

Flexibility: With this you would get platform portability as it runs on various types of hardware platforms. Therefore, it would ensure your optimal resource utilization along with good scalability and versatility. With scalability you are able to start in a small way and as your business becomes bigger you can add more accounts easily. Also since it is Linux based and Linux is a multi tasking operating system thus you would get further help in scalability.

Help in keeping business active: You need to have your business active every day of the year. With a dedicated LAMP server you are able to achieve this quite easily. It would thus help you have a presence on the Internet and help you promote a service or a product. Also with this kind of server there is very less downtime problem which would help your business gain manifold popularity.