Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Now Available for Dedicated Servers

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) has just been added to the available OS templates for dedicated servers. This template is available for immediate deployment and can be selected from the “OS Reinstall” menu in the Server Panel for existing servers.

What’s new in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

• Linux Kernel 5.4
• Faster boot speeds
• Dark theme
• Ships with GNOME 3.36
• Snap-based Ubuntu Software app
• Improved GNOME Shell performance
• Refined ZFS install support

For full documentation: Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) Release Notes

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OS Templates Overview

Please find an updated list of templates available for dedicated server installations below.

Existing OS Install Options

• None (Install via IPMI)
• AlmaLinux 8.x (64 bit)
• CentOS 7.x (64 bit)
• CentOS 8.x (64 bit)
• CentOS 8 Stream (64 bit)
• Debian 8 Jessie (64 bit)
• Debian 9 Stretch (64 bit)
• Debian 10 Buster (64 bit)
• Rocky Linux 8 (64 bit)
• Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (64 bit)
• Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (64 bit)
• Ubuntu 17.10 (64 bit)
• Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (64 bit)
• Windows Server 2016 (Essentials)
• Windows Server 2016 (Standard)
• Windows Server 2016 (Datacenter)
• Windows Server 2019 (Essentials)
• Windows Server 2019 (Standard)
• Windows Server 2019 (Datacenter)

New OS Template

• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (64 bit)

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this update, we encourage you to contact us for support.

For the most updated list of OS templates available, please check the Dedicated Server Hosting page.

Further Reading:

• Ubuntu website
• Ubuntu 20.04 release notes