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| Developer(s) | Hosting Controller, Inc. |
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| Initial release | 1999 |
| Stable release | 10.33 / May 2023 |
| Operating system | Windows, Linux |
| Type | Cloud Automation |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | http://www.HostingController.com |
Hosting Controller is a multi-purpose cloud control panel and Active Directory synchronization solution that operates out of Canada and offers Saas, Active Directory and Migration services to enterprises and service providers worldwide.
Hosting Controller Cloud Automation Solution is a business and operational support system for hosting service providers, including shared web hosting for both Linux and Windows. It also supports SaaS and Enterprise hosting services like Microsoft Exchange Server, Virtualization, SharePoint, Active Directory Synchronization and Email Migration.
The current version of Hosting Controller 10 came out in February 2017. The most latest release of Hosting Controller 10.33 came out in May 2023 and offers a hybrid cloud control panel that lets service providers and enterprises manage their private clouds. The latest release also adds support for some of the most popular public clouds such as AWS and Microsoft Azure. [1]
The modules currently available for live production are:
- Microsoft Exchange 2010 [2]
- Microsoft Exchange 2013
- Microsoft Exchange 2016
- Microsoft Exchange 2019
- Hybrid Cloud Control Panel
- Skype for Business Module
- SharePoint Module
- Website Hosting Module
- VPS Automation Module
- RDS Module
Hosting Controller supplements its control panel with a number of Add-ons. The supported Add-ons are:
- RebuildXpress (RBX)
- One Click Install Applications
Hosting Controller supports a number of other applications. Supported applications include:
- WHMCS
- PayPal
- SpamExperts
- LiteSpeed Web Server
- CloudLinux
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